Dwight E. Ireland, Ed.D.-Associate Professor of Psychology Lew Moore, Ph.D.-Professor of Psychology & Director of Counseling Jack D. Thomas, Ph.D.-Professor of Psychology & Chairman of the Department Linda Thompson, M.Ed.-Instructor & Director Lang. Asst. Program 168 Keeping the grade PSYCHOLOGY Psychology and Sociology combined as one department Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, and Human Resources were all combined under one department this year with Dr. Jack Thomas serving as chairman. On October 27 the department held its semi-annual retreat. Lectures were given by faculty from each field of study. The retreat ended with a volleyball game between the Psychology and Sociology majors. Another change in the department was the beginning of the Psychology Club. Many students participated PLANNING AHEAD. Carla Baker, sophomore psychology major, talks with department chairman Jack Thomas about upcoming events. -Photo by Sharon Bowles. in PsiChi, the national honor society for Psychology and Sociology majors. Some members of the faculty also worked part time in the counseling center. Many of the Psychology classes were also accompanied by labs at least once a week. The Psychology Department has grown from 117 declared majors in 1987 to 200 this fall. Thomas feels that the growth was a result of the heavy recruiting done by faculty members, and, of course, students. -Tamara Toland JOINING IN THE FUN. Louise Pace, Associate Professor of Social Work, joins in a game of volleyball at the yearly watermelon party. -Photo by Cole Bennett.
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