Wichita State University - Parnassus Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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Dean Walter Duerkson retires from Fine Arts K'The Masterw, Dr. Walter I. Duerkson, Dean of Fine Arts, announced his retirement. This means the loss of a great talent and sincere educator. To support his high standards and reputation the Fine Arts Center of WSU bears his name. His selection of quality instructors and fine recruiting quality students established the WSU mu- sic department as one ofthe finest in the state. The Music Department boasts two complete marching bands, two full orchestras and a chorus filled with remarkable talent. The art section of this vast college of talent is rapidly on the rise to fame. Several art students are presently show- ing their works in galleries across the nation. Dr. Robert Kiskadden, Art Dr. james Ceasar, Strings 9 . t y A F Robert Hines, Choral Dr. james Kerr, Winds and Percussion Y Robert Riseling, Music Theorv Paul Reed, Keyboard 1 ,, t tt g il james Hardy, Music yt 'I Education 5 . I rig' f Gordon Terwilliger, Graduate T 1 wg w g Studies 7 A ' 1 Dr. Walter j. Duerkson, Dean, College of Fine Arts Many hours of work and solitude are involved in learning to become a director of music,

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2 it E .. 'S' f ,K if . 4 ? Y is 1 at l -JV' me-ex A .. 5 , 1 it 5 2 me-ix ll!! ll' YA Vl ' I This summer at Matthewson school, Robin Farrington helped in the recreation program. bl Dr. Ross Taylor, American '..v. + i n M M - Studies ' Q- bl i H A Mr. john McBride, Anthropology . ' '-it2 b i s Dr. Alvin Sarachek, Biology - I Q L - K Dr, Robert Christian, Chemistry ' ,bf 'Q 'fi it Dr. Frank Kastor, English 3,52 . ' Dr. jack Blythe, Geology 5 Dr. Allan Cress, German ' ,,-2 Q2 f Dr. john Harnsberger, History st 5,5 Mr, Paul Dannelley, Journalism 3 .. i ' , Dr. William Perel, Mathematics ri. .:,V Dr. Anthony Genova, Philosophy ' , Dr, David Farnsworth, Political , M 'gf A6 xt 'X , , ,, is A 'H ' ' A ' Science v ' .glgf nn V.-t -fie sh 'H X V Dr. David Herman, Psychology K' V W M ,Q -' K Dr. Howard Mickel, Religion K K -' f 5, ,. 'N , K g I . i n . , -H ' Dr. Eugene Savaiano, Romance icky- I VA' Y Languages VL ff? Sf , Dr- jghn J, Hartman, Sociology Mr, Butterworth, director of the intramural depart Q fy Mr' Leslie Blake, Speech ment, instructs a student on the fine points of 2 em, fencing, i QL 15

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