Stockton College - El Recuerdo Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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The College ol the Pacilic A campus ol conslanlly increasing beauly impresses lhe visilor lo lhe College ol lhe Pacilic, The lilleen red-briclc buildings in lhe collegiale golhic slyle ol archilec- lure, lhe perlecl symelery ol lhe campus plan, and lhe nearly lilleen hundred lrees and shrubs all combine lo make a selling lhal is enjoyed by only a lew colleges in lhis counlry. To add lo lhis selling is lhe lradilion ol nearly eighly seven years ol conlinuous educalional service, lhe longesl period lhal any incorporaled educalional inslilulion in Calilornia has had lhe opporlunily lo serve. Pacific can lruly say lhal il has been a lrail blazer and is conslanlly endeavoring lo presenl opporlunilies lhal lead lo a beller lile lor all who enler ils gales. l252l

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clnevung un The phllosophy of a lnberal arTs educaT1on IT IS The prlmary lnTeresT of The school To fosTer The arT of luvlng among :Ts sTudenTs The commuTTmenT of The faculfy un Thrs Task seTs TT aparT as a specual Type of personalized Tralnung which has as :Ts ends The developmenT of characTer and personaluTy Pacufuc ns noT a un1versaTy a unlverslfy wuTh :Ts vanous schools and research egulpmenT IS engaged ID discover Ing The facTs of llfe whsle The dufy of a college as To puT These TacTs 1nTo The life of The sTudenT Supporhng Thus lnberal Tradufuon are sTrong culTural offerings exemplufued In music and dramafucs The ConservaTory of lvluslc celebraTes :Ts sxxTTeTh annsversary This year and has long been recognlzed as a naflonal leader an :Ts fueld lT has developed con slsTenTly In The number of courses reg1sTraT:on Thoroughness and sTandlng The Pa clfuc l.lTTle TheaTre has more recenfly slcyrocl4eTed To fame as a resulT of :Ts produc Tron schedule and hlgh guallTy of performances occurred sunce 1Ts 1ncepTIon a few years ago Pacific has meT The growing demand on The parT of sTudenTs for an opporTunlTy To prepare for a career ID The field of buslness and aT The same Tame have The beneflf of The culTural background ThaT follows from liberal arTs college Traunung The DeparTmenT oT Educahon has been aufhorlzed since I923 To granT Call fornla Teachers credenT1als The facT ThaT such a large percenTage of Paclfuc Teach ers are placed In pos1Tlons bears ouT The facf ThaT educaTors recognize The value of lnberal arTs work ln a small school where In addmon To specuflc professronal Tralnung an emphasis IS placed on characTer and culTuraI Traunlng ln an efforf To meeT rapldly changmg educaflonal cond1T1ons Pacific has ellml naTed :Ts freshman and sophomore worlc and is now an upper cllvusuon and graduafe school STudenTs are accepTed from Junuor Colleges and four year colleges provuol ed They have aTTalned aT leasT a C average In s1xTy unuTs of worlc Because of The rnsung Junnor College movemenT TT ns expecfed Thaf many colleges parfzcularly In Call forma will choose Thus course nn The near fuTure lT is The presenf polucy of The Col lege To concenTraTe :Ts enflre energies and resources upon sfrengfhenlng and expand Ing The worlc :T has seT ouT To do A phenomenal developmenT of The DeparTmenT of Business Adminisfrafion has T253 ,l