HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS Basic appreciation for life found in humanities and arts Primary objectives of the academic program at Harding College are to help students develop the ability to communicate their ideas effectively' and to acquaint students with the great art, literature and music that is the heritage of twentieth century man. Formal academic work in this area is supported in an outstanding way through co-curricular activities in dramatics, forensics, student publications, band, a cappella and special interests groups. National recognition has been achieved in these activities for the superior quality of student performance. Dr. James L. Atteberry is serving as Chairman of the Humanities Division and Professor Elizabeth Mason is Chairman of the Fine Arts Division. In August, 1964, Dr. Kenneth Davis completed all requirements for the Ph.D. degree in music at the University of Indiana. Mr. Earl Wilcox returned in July from a two-year leave of absence at Vanderbilt University where he completed all requirements for the Ph.D. degree in American literature except for the dissertation. Mr. Doyle Ward is on leave of absence this year working toward the Ph.D. degree in speech at the University of Missouri. Mr. Ben Holland was on leave during the fall semester writing an M.A. thesis in drama for the University of Southern California. New teachers this year are Robert Privitt in art, Sandra Williams in English and Van Alessandro in speech. Van B. Aleuandro, MEd Ins.tructor Speech James l. Atteberry, PhD Professor English George Baggett. MA Assistant Professor Music Venita Bridger, MAT Instructor English Neil B. Cope, MSJ Professor Journalism Kenneth Davis , MA Assistont Professor Music Grover Goyne, MA Assistant Professor English Ben J. Holland, MA Assistont Professor Speech TESTING technicol equipment for Harding 's new radio sial ion KHBC, Bill Oliver works under the direction of speech deportment head, Evon Ulrey.
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