1982-1983 Yearbook

malan art and weaving. Green, who also served as Sports Infor· mation Director, received NAIA AII ·Amer ican awards for both a football brochure and a basket· ball brochu re. Dr. Doran organ iz· ed and hung the " Fibers ' 63" ex· hibit and part icipated in two state-wide weav ing workshops. Alumnus Tommy Bateman, an advertising art ist in Memphi s, was selected by t he Coca Co la Company to prepare a major na· tiona I advertisement. Severa l other alumni ra ted hi gh on t heir entries in va ri ous art exhibits. For t he fa ll semester t he Art - Slaff Pholo Department generated 1,321 stu· dent semester hou rs of credit and had 66 declared majors. For 1981·82, there we re 13 graduates with a maj or in art. '-«:.. Department of Biological Science Multifaceted Program In addition to providi ng an im· portant field of spec ialization; the Department of Biology was important in t he general educa· tion program as we ll as providing important serv ice cou rses for home economics, nursing, physi· ca l ed u cat i o n , psyc ho l ogy, speech therapy, e leme n ta ry education, and various preprofessional programs in the hea lth sciences . The genera l educat ion course emphas ized a few major concepts rather than being a sys t emati cs taxonomic study. Dr. Michael V. Plummer can· tinued his outstanding herpetological research , assis ted by some of his students. He was in· va lved in biological resea rch with t he University of Arkansas Medical Center on Research on snake blood and w ith biologists at Memphis State University on the mal e reproductive cycl es in snakes. Dr. Plummer was invited to present a seminar on " Bi o l ogy of Green Snakes" at the University of Arkansas Medical Center. At the annual meeting of the Soc ie· ty for the Study of Amphibians and Reptil es and the Herpeto la:- (Continued on page 180) "What's next?" wonders Titia Arledge as she ponders over her painting. Faye Doran, EdD Assoc . Prof. Stanley 8. Green, BSE Instr. John E. Keller, MA Asst. Prof . Elizabeth Mason, MA Prof . Paul M. Pitt, MFA Assoc. Prof . Don Robinson, MA Prof ., Chairma n Art Biological Science Ronald Doran, MA Assoc . Prof. Michael Plummer, PhD Assoc. Prof . Bryce Roberson, PhD Prof. William Rushton, MA Assoc. Prof . Jack Wood Sears, PhD Prof., Chai rman George Woodruff, EdO Prof . Biology/179

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