Radford University - Beehive Yearbook (Radford, VA)

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tt?]. I I Moffett Hull, a dormitory designed to bouse three-hundred-sixty-six students, was begun in the fall of 1961, and will be completed in fall of 1963. Named for Dr. M'I-edge Moffett, who served Radford College as instructor and Dean of Women during a career which spanned the years 1913 to 1962, it will be the largest of our dormitories. For many years it was customary to take students on an annual picnic. This last annual picnic scene shows the group, headed by Dr. Moffett, wading m the Roanoke River near Dixie Caverns. During the Baccalaureate Service held in June, 1962, a gold cross was dedicated to Dr. Moffett by the local pastors and the student religious workers. The cross is used in religious ceremonies held in the auditorium of the Administration Building. Her respect for individual dignity and her example of service to her followman, and to Radford College, have secured her place among the builders of the Radford College and its principles. 27

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The building and the change which growth demands have altered the college known as Radford many times during the course of the past fifty years. Nature and the buildings, which must have seemed permanent to their builders, have altered. There is one aspect of Radford which all of her graduates and students have shared: her seasons and their effect upon her.

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