North Carolina Wesleyan College - Dissenter Yearbook (Rocky Mount, NC)

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C , The Performing Arts Series is designed to appeal to a wide rang- ing audience. This program is supported through the Grassroots 'Arts program of the NC Arts iCouncil. a number of businesses land corporations in Nash and Ed- tgecombe counties. individual fgifts and revenue from the sale of lseason memberships. The Series ghas grown over the years. Back in 1967, the college Could afford only three, but this year there were six events of international stature. The programs included Touch, the Mime Trio, the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Easy Moving Company, The Western Wind, From Harlem to Broadway, and The New York Camerata. The Performing Arts Series is enjoyed by not only our students, :but by members from the commu- inity as well, 1 I

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Performing F-S 01 F9' I n Q5-' Bm '-I 32 in QT 5 3 cn '-1 D' ro as ,- -1 2 ro 5' -I 3 5' -1 5' ru 3 2 m 5 22 inmen - Enterta Peter Bass, Marleen Pennisan, and Thomas Wilkinson show their stuff on stage.

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On April 14, 1985 more than thirty stu- dents, faculty members and campus orga- nizations were honored for academic and student life achievements during the twenty-fifth annual Honors Convocation. The keynote speaker was Frances R. Harri- son, chairperson of Wesleyan's Mathemat- ics department. Honors Con The key awards given out were the President's Cup and the Algernon Syndey Sullivan Award. The President's Cup is presented to the graduating senior who ex- emplifies academic achievement, leader- ship, and service and participation in the ideals and aims of the college. The Algernon Sidney Sullivan Award is ocation based on compassion and love for one's fel- low man, on adherence to Christian ideals, courteous and gentle behavior and active participation in College and Community affairs. Other awards presented ranged from de- partmental awards to service to the college' and community through service projects. ls- X N I , . X . 9 ' - .V J-l Q. l' 'L ' l l il , l l ig .i I x 5 A ve' i Top left - Dr, Petteway extends a t welcome to all in attendance. VV llgrf-V' Top Right: Dean Fritz is getting N' . ready to present the academic l awards, , lxneeling: L to R: Tony Iohnson, Recipient of the Presidents Cup, Psychology and Theatre X4 . A . U. , Award, Mary Ulrich, Senior English and Iohn Paul Iones Awards, Kim Condrey, Criminal Bottom Rlghti Mrs' Harrison Owing Iustice, Lisa Barnes, Planters National Bank for Outstanding Achievement, Theatre and the keynote speech ' ' Peoples Bank Award, Anna Surmaj, Pilot Club Leadership and Service Award, Layne I i I-loneycutt,Sarah B. Alexander Tulloss Award, Leigh Churchill, ChemicalRubber Company Award in'Freshman Chemistry, Patricia Iones, PE Award, Daphene Cristafulli, Planters. it National Bank Award for Outstanding Achievement, SNCAE Award, Standing: L to R: Dni l Bobby Little, Professor of the Year, Fred Gilbert, Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, Lellon ,I ll Bryant. Religion, Luanne Robinson, Planters National Bank Award for Outstanding. Achievement, Chris Iones, Iames R. Hailey Award, Suzanne Payne, Freshman Writingf. Bruce Belvin, Helen Merriam Thorp Music Award and the W C. Reid Band Award, Marsha Sharpe, Politics, Donna Hardison, Connor Savings and Loan Chemistry Award, Patricia Steger, Hotel and Food Management, Dr. George Connell, Distinguished Scholar, Elisabeth' Schweins, Connor Savings and Loan Biology Award and the Cooperative Education. Alternate Work Award, Robin Lane, Cooperative Education Parallel Work Experience Award. 24 Qi fl Tony Iohnson receives the President's Cup Award. I C .2 5 ' , 9 1 5 N , '4 if -- 5 X E H