1975-1976 Yearbook

,~ ~ . . " 3 6 BUS/lESS Added business and psychology majors enlarge department Scholarly activity characterized al1 departments of the Social Science Division. Dr. Raymond Muncy was commissioned to write A History of Searcy. Arkansas as a Bicentennial project. The Department of Psychology made a thorough revision of its curriculum and made available two majors , one in academic psychology and the other in applied pSlchology. Special group programs to improve the study habits of students on academic probation were offered by Bob McKelvain, a new member of the department. New majors in economics and marketing were offered by the Department of Business and Economics and a major in gerontology was offered by the Department of Sociology and Social Services. Bernie Egly was promoted to Director of the Social Work Program and work continued on professional accreditation of the program. Dr. Bill Verkler was appointed to the Executive Committee of the Arkansas Mental Health Association and Bill Culp served on several state committees dealing with problems of youth. 1. UTILIZING free time, Lew Moore enjoys a vigorous game of volleyball. 2. DON DIFFINE, between economics classes, purchases a coke at College Inn. 3. EAGERLY counting the proceeds from Harding Night at the Pizza Hut, David Burks assists manager Bob Cleveringa . 4. CHEERFULLY aiding a psychology major, Jack Thomas looks over the fall schedule. 5. MRS. ERMAL TUCKER keeps occupied at the business and economics table during the spring registration. 6. SEARCY medical doctor Bill White, also a member of the Harding faculty, addresses associates. 7. PAUSING on the sidewalk in front of the student center, Ponder Wright takes a moment to visit with Larry Whisenant. SOCIAL SCIENCE / 47

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