Senior Michelle Henry reads "On Market Street" in a children's literature class Jan. 21. Children's literature, taught in the English department, gave education majors an idea of what literature was useful in teaching children. (Photo by Melissa Wilson) Dr. Larry Long, distinguished professor of English and associate vice president for academic affairs, drives a point home during his advanced composition class. Advanced composition gave students a chance to strengthen their writing skills. (Photo by Russ Phillips) question mark: Why did you decide to pursue a degree in a for– eign language? • • 158 academics "I went on acampaign to Switzer– land after my freshman year. It was a good experience for me to prac– tice my French." - Todd Goen, senior "I'm also getting a degree in in· ternational business. I think know– ing a foreign language is important because of the globalization of the marketplace. We can't expect ev– eryone to learn English." -David Shackelford, junior "I've been out of the country sev– eral times. Iwanted to have a useful skill. I've had a chance to use my Spanish skills even in Searcy." -Mica Timms, senior
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