West Chester University - Serpentine Yearbook (West Chester, PA)

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ri it ' . ' ' — m.0 ■-j ' , a microcSj BBf the larger world into which, a studenfr finds +f Beir cast upon graduation. West Chester is a compjete world that prepares the aspiring graduate for th t rger world, both intellectu- ally and socially. By providing the fraternity parties, College Union concerts, student governments, sleep- ing quarters, majors clubs, keg parties, work experi- ences, d n R0j| k weekly newspapers, libraries, and recreation, We WPiester offers morej ppoffofnlties to reap substanti piefits than th M i e student ever it is a saff?!uary that must eventual- ulfill oneself completely, ster State is a world that helps its students devei6p ' i S| ( the fundamental human characteris- tics — indi Kjality. Choosing a major and selecting courses aid Hhe beginning of critical examination of beliefs, oneTOwn and those of others. The choice of a major determines the career to which you the restjflpyour life. The World of West CheKef aN e the o ixer graduation, permits the fori pers Bal schedule, and if cutting a class shdlBacation seems desirable, all that is necessary for Exoneration is a visit to the teacher with an honest imagines. HovVev ly be left ■|ffi||| |»ricated f| ■. •r

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' 6-191 ' THE WORLD OF WEST CHESTER West Chester State College, founded in 1812, is an institution of higher learning owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Its primary pur- poses are to prepare teachers for Pennsylvania ' s public schools and to provide a liberal arts education for the students enrolled. The approximate enrollment is 5500 full time undergraduates, 1100 part time undergrad- uates, and 1800 graduates, mostly part time. The build- ings on North Campus include the Administration Building (1899), Anderson Hall (1938), Elsie Oiieta Bull Learning and Research Center (1968), Ehinger Gym- nasium (1930), Hollinger Field House (1949), Francis Harvey Green Library (1966), Lawrence Center (1965), Maintenance Building (1968), Lloyd C. Mitchell Hall (1970), Old Library (1902), Philips Memorial Hall (1925), Recitation Hall (1892), Reynolds Hall (1971), Schmucker Science Center (1968), Special Education Building (1960), Swope Hall (1959), and the residence halls — McCarthy (1960), Goshen (1966), Ramsey (1966), Tyson (1966), Schmidt (1971), Wayne (1971), Killinger (1959), and Sanderson (1969). The facilities on South Campus include the Health and Physical Education Center (1970), John A. Farrell Stadium (1970), and the Athletic Field Complex (1969). That ' s an enormous amount of buildings and stu- dents. Beyond the serpentine stone and midnight jogger, however, is a world similar to all in the society of students, but unique for each individual. Welcome to West Chester State College — your world, and ours. opening

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i Bi rx X .- . OWR ffrORLD t 4 -= Lite on campus maKes the Worl J Xg t Chester an even more special world. For man uHiJg inil dorm is the first time to experience life MlH| ahome — which further assists in the formulatio onnamduality. ' Here is a world that enlightens you ■■• Hvinglfnft- ' working with other people, a necessa nngredient in the world after graduation. When looking liptiT: West Chester State that some of the basicTrre»dship5 that stand the test of time are formed. It is here that confidence in roommates ' and college friends mean sfe more than anyone else ' s advice — even that of pare fs.! ' ! Once one has entered the World of West Chester, matter how many trips back home are subsequen made, things there will never be the same again ' i -. Note from the Editol Serpentine 76 hi coverage of the Wid W hester to inchuc tjie second semestafof ' IS Sin uoi 76. In past yeasijj ye«rbook co jp has only included the time span fMm February to FjeB1 ' «iry. This year we want to go oa p further and give you cove graduation in May By-iioing thfs, will be a what West year. Sine rage mg ff u a»4Tiore |ly bee y rJifS boks will be Ur ftb ' mes, so please forgotten yc ' - ■ Finallv,4l fflBt orial ' extended cbVerage bdtiii llini ell at this methc most beneficial, will be able to sej senior year m pif this procedure West Chester Y( as well as grac becor ' v ' . fully, ' part of the like it and hope ogf ing 7 • .