1963-1964 Yearbook

INTERPRETING a basic concept of applied mathematics, KenneTh Perrin provides his students wiTh the foundation necessary for higher level work. NATURAL SCIENCE Practical instruction received with lecture and experience Meeting the challenge of excellence in its various academic programs is a guiding policy at Harding College. Nowher e is this better exemplified than in the Division of Natural Science where a team research program in the life sciences has been launched in the recently purchased Harding College Health Center . Dr. R. T. Clark, an internationally recognized physiologist and formerly director of r esearch in space medicine for the U. S. Air Force, is director of the research program and professor of biology. Other new members of the science faculty are Robert Claunch in chemis try and Dr. Norman Hughes in biology. Dr. W . Clark Stevens rejoined the faculty after a year's leave for pos tdoctoral research on an NIH Fellowship in marine microbiology at the University of Miami. Dr. W. D. Williams, promoted this year to Chairman of the Department of Physical Science, served as chairman of the Central Arkansas Section of the American Chemical Society. Plans are underway for the construction of a new science building which will enhance the work of the division . WORKING intently on a perplexing chemistry experiment, lynn Rhodes spends many hours of concentrated study probing the unknown in the lab. William C. Stevens. PhD Professor Biological Science Elaine C. Thomp50n. MA Assistant Professor Home Economics Dorothy Y. Well bo rn•• MS Assistant Professor Home Economics William D. Williams. PhD Professor Chemistry 31

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