University of North Alabama - Diorama Yearbook (Florence, AL)

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Department of English, Dramatic Arts and Speech, and Modern Foreign Languages JIM DAVIS, Instructor in Speech, B.S., Florence State University; M.A., University of California. MRS. ALICE D. DILL, Instructor in English, B.S., M.A., Florence State University. MRS. JANET A. DOLAN, Assis- tant Professor of English, B.A., University of Southern Missis- sippi; M.A., Ph.D., University of Arizona. CHARLES WILLIAM FOSTER, Associate Professor of English, B.S., University of Chattanooga; M.A., East Tennessee State Uni- versity; Ph.D., University of Ala- bama. MRS. EVA-MARIA GAISSER, Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages, A.B., Memphis State University; M.A., University of Mississippi. MRS. BARBARA GLENN, In- structor in English; B.A., M.A., Virginia State College. ROBERT A. HOLDER, Instructor in Speech, B.S., Memphis State University; M.A., University of Mississippi. MRS. ELIZABETH C. HOOD, As- sistant Professor of English, B. S., Florence State University; M.A., Teachers College, Colum- bia University. MRS. JEAN L. JOHNSON, In- structor in English, B.S., M.A.., University of Alabama. MRS. CATHERINE C. JONES, Assistant Professor of English, A.B., Newcomb College; M.A., University of Alabama. JAMES E. JONES, Instructor in English and Speech, B.A., Uni- versity of Alabama; M.A., Flor- ence State University. 17

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Department of English, Dramatic Arts And Speech, and Foreign Languages DR. ALBERT S. JOHNSTON, JR., Department Chairman, Professor of English, A.B., University of North Carolina; M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida. The Department of English and Modern Foreign Languages offers a major and minor in English, and a major and minor in dramatic arts and speech, minors in French and Spanish, and two years of German. The English and Modern Foreign Language Department at Florence State is noted for train- ing fine teachers for the secondary schools and for sending after gradua- tion many of its majors to prestige graduate institutions for graduate de- grees. Several graduates in English now hold the coveted N.D.E.A. schol- arship and other scholarships and graduate assistantships in distin- guished colleges and universities. Organizations affiliated with the department are the English Club, Spanish Club, and the Rehearsal Club which produces two major plays annually. The English Club annually sponsors the literary magazine, Light and Shadows. There is an active chapter of the English honorary fraternity, Sigma Tau Delta. 16

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Department of English, Dramatic Arts and Speech, and Modern Foreign Languages H( PAUL E. JONES III, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages, B.A., M.A., University of Ala- bama. MRS. DORIS KELSO, Assistant Professor of English, B.J., M.A., University of Missouri. JOHN E. KINGSBURY, Assistant Professor of English, A.B., Col- gate University; M.F.A., Univer- sity of Iowa. MRS. BRYNDA G. MUSGROVE, Assistant Professor of English, A.B., M.A., University of Ala- bama. tllioii MRS. NANCY K. POWERS, As- sistant Professor of English, A. B., University of North Carolina; M.A., University of Texas. MRS. EMILY RICHESON, Assis- tant Professor of English and Speech, A.B., Athens College; M.A., University of Alabama. STANLEY ROSENBAUM, Assis- tant Professor of English, A.B., Harvard University; M.A., Uni- versity of Denver. GLADYS SHEPARD, Associate Professor of English, A.B., Ran- dolph-Macon Woman ' s College; M.A., Columbia University. .Li ' K ' : n MRS. LEATRICE TIMMONS, As- sistant Professor of English, B. S., Florence State University, M. A., University of Alabama. MRS. PEGGY WADE, Instructor in English; B.S., M.A., Florence State University. J. N. WINN, Associate Professor of English, A.B., Dartmouth Col- lege; M.A., Columbia University. 18