1966-1967 Yearbook

VIII:GIL LAWYER, MA DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH Director of Research is added responsibility of Harry Olree DR. [[ARRY D. OLREE is completing a decade 01 serv ice at I-larding College this year, but he is beginni ng hi s responsibilities as Director of Re search. J laving served effectively as Assoc iate Director of Research lor the three years that the College ha s conducted an extensive program of research on the scientific evaluation of physica l fitness levels, Dr. Olree was the logical person to direct the program following the dea th of Dr . R. T. Colark . Dr . Olree continues to serve as Chairman of the Department of Phys ica l Education and H ealth and as Athletic Director, assisted by Bob Knight and Carl Allison, respectively . He has served in many capacities in the physical education and intercol - legiate athletic program during his tenure of service and the excellent program Harding ha s in these areas reflects hi s admin istrative ability. H e has also gaineo national recognition through l,i s puhlic"tions. DEAN OF STUDENTS Dean Lawyer ably administers all student personnel services VIRGIL H. LAWYER has the heavy responsi - bil ities of both Dean of Students and Direc tor of Admiss ion s. Unoer hi s superv ision is th e student recruitment program ably conducted by Eddif' Campbell. The registration of 1,711 coll ege students for th e fall semester, an incr ease of 18 per ce nt over that of th e previo\ls falL r eveals th e effective work of the Admi ss ion s Offi ce. With oormitori es filled to th e limit, Dean Lawyer capabl y admini stered the Student Personnel Serv ices so that ~tllrlf'nl~ w('re happy in spite of be in~ c rowel ed. Because of hi s f'nlhusiasm for a ll sports - but rli stance running in parti cula r - he accep ted thf' added ass ignnlcnt o f coac h o f tile cross-country team fo ll owing th e death of Dr. R. T. Clark . Coach Lawyer guided the I-Tm'ding harri e rs to a d('risi\-(' victory in the 1066 AIC cross-country meet. Dean Lawyer is an avid student of hi story ann spends many evenings reading definitive hi stori cal treati ses. He also mainta in s a keen interes t in mission 'work with particul ar empha sis on Japan, since h(' served fi ve yea rs in Japan as a mi ss ionar.\'. HAUY OLREE, EdD

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