Dr. Ted M. Altman serves as vice president for student affairs. - photo by Jerry Traughber. C. Floyd Daniel serves as vice president for university relations. - photo by Dr. Joseph Pryor. S tudent · Impact was im- . plemented for the first time at the beginning of the fall semester by Dr. Ted M. Altman, Vice President for Student Affairs. The student personnel deans and volunteer upperclassmen assisted him. They had given thorough study of this new program during 1985-86. All incoming freshmen and transfer students were urged to arrive on campus three days before fall registration and 600 responded. Alice Mankin and Lori Bailey headed the 150 volunteer returnees to Vice Presidents welcome the new students and orient them to Harding. Altman commented, Student Impact has been one of the best things we have ever done to help our freshmen adjust to all the phases of Harding. We also had many favorable comments from parents about this program:' Altman served as an elder at the Westside Church of Christ, on the Board of Camp Wyldewood, and on the Executive Committee of the Arkansas College Personnel Administrators. <Jl3> * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * C. Floyd Daniel JI. JI. JI. JI. JI. JI. JI. JI. JI. Ji. Ji. JI. JI. JI. Ji. JI. JI. • Floyd Daniel joined the work at Harding in the summer of 1965 when Dr. Clifton L. Ganus, Jr., became President of Harding and he has advanced from Director of Development to Vice President for University Relations. He has developed a capable staff of assistants who love Harding and are committed to Harding's ideals. At the May, 1986, meeting of the Board of Trustees, Daniel was assigned the responsibility of raising $1 million by May 10, 1987, to fund the Clifton L. and Louise Ganus Endowed Scholarship Fund to honor Dr. and Mrs. Ganus for their 42 years of service to the young people at Harding. His travels this year carried him from California to Florida. At the November, 1986, meeting of the board, he reported that $12.8 million had been given or pledged on Harding's fiveyear campaign to raise $13.1 million by December 31, 1987. Daniel has served as a consultant this year to Columbia Christian College, Crowley's Ridge Academy and the Paragould Children's Home. He served as an elder of the College Church and as Chairman of the Christian Service Committee. Daniel commented, "I have worked closely with President Ganus for 22 years and he has been a good leader. I am excited and most pleased that Dr. David Burks was selected to succeed Dr. Ganus. I know Dr. Burks well. He, too, is a spiritual leader and I fully expect Harding to grow and increase its service to the church and to the world under his leadership:~ Vice Presidents 163
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