Peru State College - Peruvian Yearbook (Peru, NE)

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tages of Peru State over other schools he said, Some of the advantages PSC has over other schools Is the dedicated staff, who are concerned with the development of the individual student. PSC has a long list of recognized excellence in educa- tion. The faculty and students have a much belter rapport here than at other Colleges and Uni- versities.” When asked about plans he has for the Applied Arts division he stated, Some plans I'd like to see instigated in the Applied Arts department would be expansion in the power and Auto Mechanics area. I'd also like to see more extensive programs in plastics and electronics, which of course would entail additional staff members and equipment.” With a dedicated group of Division chairmen Peru State College’s future is indeed bright. The Roots of Peru State Peru Normal will live on and on and on . . . JP Continued. . .

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RANCHING Divisions: Departments Of what significance is Peru State to some of these leaders of the schools faculty. Dr. Mickey Lee Land, chair- man of the Education depart- ment, feels that Peru has Something over the other col- leges Is the individualized atten- tion and the small classes. 1 don't think the students here realize how fortunate they are as far as access to instructors. As far as development of the department is concerned, we have plans to update the psychol- ogy curriculum, and revitalize our elementary and secondary education programs. We would also like to add some more courses to the ones we have.'' As for the advantages of a Peru education, I would say that in the future when our students go out to teach they will be as well prepared as graduates of any other College or University any- where .'' Dr. Lester Russell graduated from PSC in 1951 with a Bache- lor's degree. Dr. Russell is head of the Applied Arts division. When asked about the advan- 10 Continued. . .

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EAVES Why PSC? Where is PSC? What is PSC? Peru State College is what, and where is approximately 12 miles NE of Auburn, Nebraska. Why PSC is the question which many students have asked them- selves, but the answer doesn't come unless the students speak for themselves. Michael Hall of Falls City, Nebraska likes Peru State because of its inexpensive tuition and closeness to home. He stayed because, The people I've met here have become a part of me and I a pan of them. Through this exchange, all have expanded themselves. For this reason, I hold my years at PSC my most valuable.” Another PSC student chose the college because it's away from the hustling noise of the city. Bob Beboute also cited the beauty of the campus year round, and the friendliness of the 'teachers that are ready to assist you with any problem almost any time of the day. The campus is beautiful and the view of the surrounding Missouri River bottomlands is just as 12 Continued.