West Virginia Wesleyan College - Murmurmontis Yearbook (Buckhannon, WV)

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ROBERT L. HUNT, B.A., M.A. History SWIGHT. L. MIKKELSON, B.A., M.A. History FLORENCE W. SCHAPER, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. Sociology J( sV y 4 HENRY H. SHISSLER, B.S., S.T.B., M.Ed., Ph.D. Sociology STEPHEN J. THOMSEN, B.A., M.S. Psychology SOCIAL SCIENCES ■i r » LEFT: Division members study their departments ' goals in order to plan the year ' s activities. 25

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ROBERT CLAY BOWLES, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. History HERBERT J. BUHLER, JR., B.A., B.D. Psychology MARVIN DOWNEY, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Political Science zU-ts f- L J La GEORGE 1EASE GLAUNER, B.A., M.A., Ph.D History JAY V. GROVES, B.S. Economics DIVISION OF The principal objectives of the Division of Social Sciences are: the development and socialization of the student through in- creased understanding and appreciation of the social structure, the development of citizens and their desire for a better social order, and vocational and professional training for those pre- paring to teach or enter business. Dr. Robert C. Bowles had an article depicting the activities of the Utopian Socialist, Charles Fourier, during and after the French Revolution published in the French Historical Studies. Mr. Stephen J. Thomsen, Wesleyan ' s newest psychology pro- fessor, was instrumental in the establishment of the psychology club. All formal testing has been under the direction of Dr. Florence Schaper, professor of sociology. Dr. Schaper also coordinates the college placement service. A personal counseling service is conducted by Mr. Herbert Buhler. 24

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EVELYN VIRGINIA CROUCH, B.A., M.Ed., M.A. Library Science JANNIE A. DAVIS, B.S., M.Ed. Physical Education FRANKLIN CLAY ELLIS, B.S., M.S. Physical Education LEON HERNDON, B.A., M.S. Library Science JAMES L. HUPP, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. Education LAWRENCE V. MARINACCIO, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. Educaf on DIVISION OF A wide assortment of courses in applied and vocational areas of business is offered by the Division of Arts and Sciences to prepare students for professional work after col- lege and for graduate study. Chairman of the division is Professor David Reemsnyder. An extensive intramural program was conducted by the physical education department in sports appropriate to the seasons. Professor Reemsnyder was kept busy in the gym- nasium with his duties as athletic director and supervisor of men ' s intramurals. Sorority and independent women com- peted in hockey, volleyball, and basketball intramurals un- der the guidance of Mrs. Helene Martin, while Miss Jannie Davis served as advisor to the Bobcat cheering squad. Coach Sam Ross ' duties began early with football prac- tices in August while most faculty members were vacationing. Freshman basketball and trampoline practicing also received the helpful guidance of Coach Ross. Basketball and baseball seasons gave Coach Hank Ellis a full and busy schedule in addition to his regular class schedule and the bringing up of his new son for future Wesleyan teams. HELENE L. MARTIN, B.S. Physical Education ESTHER THOLIN McALLESTER, B.A., M.S. Home Economics JUANITA BOWYER PARKER, B.S., M.A. Secretarial Studies I