1980-1981 Yearbook

SCHOLARS In this section: 58 SCHOLARS INTRODUCTION - Looking into everything from Spelunking to President Ganus, Lora Fleener, Section Editor, covers the Harding academics and organizational world. 60 ADMINISTRATION - Meet the masterminds behind the scenes who make things work. 68 STAFF - Comprising the staff are a variety of dedicated people who perform the many disparate tasks that keep the University running smoothly. 72 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS - One of the nation's finest, the school produces business competition winners year after year. 76 SCHOOL OF EDUCATION - Teaching students to teach, Dr. Bobby Coker and faculty emphasize a preparation program. 80 SCHOOL OF NURSING - Students find out how much study and dedication is required as practitioners start them toward a medical career. 82 ' ,COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES - Discover the fifteen departments that lead most students through the academic part of campus life. 84 ART DEPARTMENT - Under this department's influence, senior majors display their talents in a required art show. 86 BIBLE DEPARTMENT - Diversity its forte, the Bible department led by chairman Jerry Jones oversees cam. paigns, clubs, and special interests. 92 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES - One vital aspect or this department, the Pre·Med club reveals information to aspiring physicians. 94 ENGLISH-JOURNALISM DEPARTMENT - Students learn skills through lectures and practical experience such as working on the Blsoo or Petit Jean. 100 FOREIGN LANGUAGES - The many foreign cam· paigns and the new Harding in Florence program in· creased interest in this department. 102 HISTORY DEPARTMENT - Organizations and the American Studies program give the students in this department a well-rounded view of the past and present. 106 HOME ECONOMICS - Echo Haven, a home for department majors, introduces participants to cooking, sewing, cleaning, and "real life." 108 LIBRARY SCIENCE - With a large and effective staff, Beaumont Library provides students with a "home" for research and stuoy . 109 MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT - Calculus and computing are only a sample of the curricula offered by chairman Dean Priest and Company . 110 MUSIC DEPARTMENT - Ten distinct groups give a variety of music to the nation as well as the campus. 118 PHYSICAL EDUCATION - Learning of and through the phy~ical, the department offers subjects in Kinesiology and coaching theory. 120 PHYSICAL SCIENCE - The Spelunking club is a specialty club in this department dedicated to studying cave life and vegetation. 122 PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT - Psi Chi, the national honor society chapter enriches the students experience with trips to animal laboratories, regional meetings and state conventions. 123 SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT - With faculty leadership, students participate in actual field work . 124 SPEECH DEPARTMENT - Acting, speaking, and broadcasting are all an integral part of this broad field.

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