1989-1990 Yearbook

r~J~~~fo~Ji ~~~ial W ~rK ~ H~m~ ~~: Psychology Club, Social Work Club, AHEA and the Dietetics Club got students more involved in their major field of study T he Psychology Club, the Social Work Club, AHEA, and the Dietetics Club all worked to get students involved with each other and the community by uniting them in their fields of interest. The Psychology Club united psychology majors and minors and gave them a forum in which to learn more about their field. The organization's president, Jon Dugger, described it as a means " . . . to explore the variety of fields related to psychology and a chance to get to know other students and discuss our career goals." They had meetings with graduate. schools, and sponsored a seminar on human resources. Social Work Students in Action was one of the more visible clubs on campus. The group HAPPY HALLOWEEN. Donann Cummings, a member of Social Work Students in Action, distributes candy to children on Halloween. Social Work Students in Action worked to serve the community in various ways. - Photo by Sharon Bowles. sponsored "Resident of the Month" and "Blue Ribbon Day" in chapel. The orgamzation's president, Jim LaRue, said that it was very fulfilling because it "really gave us an opportunity to help those who can't help themselves, like the kids." The Dietetics Club, sponsored by Elizabeth Wilson, worked to "promote the importance of good nutrition to the student body and to the community," according to their president, Vivian Richardson. They had monthly meetings, and sponsored "Wellness Week," World Food Day," and "Learn It Lunches." The American Home Economics Association had meetings that provided an opportunity for home economics majors to look at some specific topics that related to every aspect of the home Economics department. They had a service project, attended the state convention with the professional section of the Arkansas Home Economics Association. - Trina Shaw Psychology, Social Work, AHEA, Dietetics 123

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