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(Top left) Gov. Ashcroft congratulates Dr. Conrad Gubera, associate professor of sociology, for his work in the College’s United Way drive. (Top right) Ashcroft speaks during Matthews Hall ground-breaking ceremonies. (Left) The Governor prepares to turn a shovel of dirt. (Above) Athletic Director Jim Frazier presents Ashcroft with an official Missouri Southern jacket and cap — Photos by Martin Oetting Ashcroft
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Governor visits campus (Right) Gov. John Ashcroft speaks at a reception Dec. 3 in the Billingsly Student Center. (Below left) Ashcroft visits with Dr. Julio Leon at the Missouri Southern Drury College basket¬ ball game. (Below right) At halftime of the basketball game Ashcroft presents a proclamation to Leon. (Bottom) Ashcroft began his visit to the College by participating in Matthews Hall ground-breaking ceremonies — Photos by Martin Oetting Ashcroft ★
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Commencement Under bright skies and warm temperatures, some 550 students graduated from Missouri Southern on Saturday morning, May 18, 1985, in Fred G. Hughes Stadium. It was the 17th graduating class of Missouri Southern. The College graduated its first class in 1969. Invocation was by the Rev. Keith Whitmore, associate rec¬ tor of St. Phillips Episcopal Church in Joplin. The welcome and introductions were provided by Dr. Julio Leon, College president. Senator Richard M. Webster (R-Carthage) gave the address. Presentation of the graduating class was by Dr. Floyd Belk, vice president for academic affairs. Following the conferring of degrees by Leon, Belk presented the diplomas. Dr. Russell G. Barnekow, Jr., graduate dean at Southwest Missouri State University, presented master’s degrees to three students. Marilyn Jacobs, president of the Faculty Senate, offered remarks, followed by the announcement of academic honors by Belk. Sam Claussen, assistant professor of theatre, and Dr. Robert Markman, associate professor of history, were announced as the 1985 recipients of the Outstanding Teaching Awards. Following Commencement, graduates, guests, and educators went to the Billingsly Student Center for a reception. 6 Commencement
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