1957-1958 Yearbook

Fascinated students listen as Dr. Pryor describes outer space in tnis PnysicaJ Science don. Classes Gave Preparation From an humble beginning in 1924 with approximately 77 students, Harding College has developed into a promising young liberal arts college with 1000 students and extension work in Little Rock, Arkansas, and Memphis, Tennessee. We came from 42 states ... with different backgrounds ... different ways of talking ... for different· purposes . . . but we came because we knew Harding was interested in advancing the kind of Christian education that would enable the individual to live a more useful and satisfying life. Dedicated to building a philosophy of life upon a foundation of Christian ideals, Harding's curriculum was organized to give students adequate preparation for a chosen vocation or profession and to provide for all students intellectual, social, and spiritual development. Because of the complex circumstances of our time, the GENERAL EDUCATION program was designed to create wholesome attitudes toward the world, to develop fundamental skills ,and to give students basic understandings, and furnish a broad foundation of knowledge for advanced level courses. Basic in the program is the required Bible class each semester. Harding offers work in SEVENTEEN DEPARTMENTS: art; Bible, religion and philosophy; biological science; business and economics; education; English and humanities; foreign languages; With time only for quick greetings friends hurry to meet classes, appointments or committee meetings. lob hours poss soon os students become involved in biological problems.

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