THE TWIG
IVeufapaper of the StudenU of neredith CoUege
VOL. LIX, NO. 22
MEREDITH COLLEGE. RALEIGH. NORTH CAROLINA
APRIL 29, 1981
Dr. Bennett named as graduation speaker
The speaker for
graduation has been
announced. Dr. William J,
Bennett will speak on May 17,
1981 at 10 a.m. in Mclver
Amphitheater.
Dr. Bennett is the
President and Director of the
National Humanities Center.
He was born in Brooklyn, New
York, received his B.A.
degree from Williams College,
a Ph.D. in philosophy from the
University of Texas, and a law
degree from Harvard Law
School.
Dr. Bennett was formerly
Executive Director of the
Center, and before that
Assistant to President John
Siler of Boston University. He
has taught law and philosophy
at the Universi^ of Southern
Mississippi, the University of
Texas, Harvard University,
the -University of Wisconsin
and Boston University. At
present, he is an adjunct
associate professor of
philosophy at North Carolina
State University and the
University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill.
Dr. Bennett writes for
both scholars and the general
public. In addition to a
Award Recipients
AWARD
Ida Poteat Scholarships (2)
Acorn Art Awards; First place
Second place
Third place
Creative Writing: First place
Second place
Third place
Elizabeth Avery Colton Award in Creative Writing
John A. Yarborough Biology Awards
Martha Nell Tucker Biology Award
Freshman Chemistry Award
Vallie Tillotson Nelson Math Award
Outstanding Senior in Home Economics
Outstanding Senior in Business & Economics
Achievement Award in Business & Economics
Outstanding Senior in Psychology (2)
Psi Awards (3)
Sarah Lemmon Achievement Award
Agnes Cooper Memorial Award
Theodore Presser Scholarship
Carlyle Campbell Award
Rice-Judson Scholarship
Student Development Leadership Award
OAS Scholar Award
Rotary Scholar Award
Ralph E. McLain Award
Academic Excellence Awards (2)
Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities
ATHLETIC AWARDS
Golf
Most Valuable Player • Lu Ann Johnson
Most Improved - Susan Wrenn
Namesjof recipients for other awards were
unavailable at time paper went to press.
RECIPIENT
Lisa Ponder, Susan Britt
Lynda Smith
Jill Kibler
Cindy Rinker
Lisa Sorrels
Kay Murphy
Jean McCarny
Jean McCamy
Mary Stone, Susan Foster
Susan Wadsworth
Elizabeth Fordham
Kim Causey
Cecilia Foushee
Sharon Farrior
Tal Hinnant
Teresa Deshieids, Diane
Flowers
Jane Hensdale.BonnieHines,
Carla Parker
Jackie Revels
Susan Ann Taylor
Kelley Stone
Martha Sain
Cindy Castleberry
Elaine Jolly
Miryam Damborsky
Ginny Vaca
Janice Patty
Denise Walters, Sandra Sain
Jill Aldridge, Sonya Ammons,
Deborah Bartlett, Ella Branch,
Beth Brashear^ Debbie Brown,
Teresa Deshields, Diane Flowers,
Jane Henderson, Jane Hensdale,
Tal Hinnant, Martha Hollowell,
Anne Huffman, Beth Johnson,
Amy Mendenhall, Ramona Milligan,
Tudy Moncure, Janice Patty, Mary
Katherine Pittman, Jackie Revels,
Sandra Sain, Margie Snell,
Darla Stephenson
number of articles in
professional journals such as
the Harvard Civil Rights and
Stanford Law Review, Dr.
Bennett has written a number
of articles for Newsweek, The
Wall Street Journal, and
Commentary. Topics of recent
articles include the New Right
Christians, sex and values
education, and moral
character and politics. He is
co-author of Counting by
Race: Equality in American
Thought From the Founding
Fathers to Bakke. He is a
member of several
professional organizations, a
Trustee of the Institute for
Educational Affairs and the
Committee for a Free World,
a member of the National
Research Council of the
National Science Foundation,
and a special panel of the
National Academy of
Education.
Finally, Dr. Bennett
offers a weekly commentary
on topics of general interest on
more than 200 radio stations
around the country for the
Public Affairs Broadcast
Group.
Haber nanied Associate
Dr. R. John Huber,
professor and chairman of the
Department of Psychology at
Meredith College, has iieen
appointed a Danforth
Associate.
Associates work directly
with students on a personal
Isasis in an effort to improve
student-faculty relations and
to strengthen the teaching-
learning processes.
Confererences are held for
associates on various themes
to carry out program
objectives. In addition to
being guests of the Danforth
Foundation at conferences,
associates are eligible to
apply for grants for special
projects to enhance faculty-
student relationships.
The Danforth Foundation,
established by the late Mr.
and Mrs. William H. Danforth
in 1927, is a national,
educational philanthropy,
dedicated to enhancing the
humane dimensions of life.
Activities of the Foundation
traditionally have emphasized
the theme of improving the
quality of teaching and
learning.
Before joining the
Meredith faculty in 1974,
Huber was an instructor of
psychology at the University
of Vermont and the State
University of New York at
Plattsburgh. He also served
as a research assistant and
lecturer in psychology at the
University of New Hampshire
and assistant professor of
psychology at Skidmore
College in New York.
Huber is listed in Who’s
Who in the South, and
Southwest and Who’s Who in
American Colleges and
Universities. He is a member
of the American
Psychological Association,
Eastern Psychological
Association, International
Society of the History of the
Behavioral Sciences, and
American Society of Adlerian
Psychology.
In 1976, he was one of five
American college professors
to present an empirical
research paper at an
international congress of
Adlerian psychologists held in
Munich, Germany. He has
received several grants and
has contributed professional
writings to numerous
publications in his field.
Huber is married to .the
former Pauline Poirier of
Ipswich, Mass. They live in
Raleigh with their three
daughters, Jennifer, Beth,
and Emily.
OFFICIAL EXAMINATION SCHEDULE
HGREDI’TH COLLEGE
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
SPRING SEMESTER, HAY 9-lS, 19B1
the following selC-sclieduling examination plan
has been developed for Che Spring Semester, 1981,
I. The scheduled examinations will be taken at the
time indicated unless a student has. tvo exams
scheduled for the same hour or she has three
consecutive scheduled exams. If either of these
conflicts occur, the'student may arrange with her
instructor to take the last scheduled exam within
2t hours of the scheduled period. Hultiseetion
exams have priority over single section exana.
'Single section exams are listed below Che dotted
line.
II. A student may elect to take any of her ocher
exams during any of the 23 examination perioda.
III. The last exam period for self-scheduled exams
is 3:00p.m. on Friday, Hay IS.
IV. No class may schedule an examination on Saturday
Hay 9th. Thia day is reserved for self-scheduled
eKaminations.
V. Graduating seniors with examinations on Thursday
Hay 14th or Friday May IJth.will have to make
special arrangements with the instructor to take the
exam earlier. Grades for graduacing seniors are due
in the Office of the Registrar by NOON on Thursday
the I4ch of Hay.
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REL 235
SOC 230
ART 734
CHE 222
HEC 418
MAT 940
PSY 407
CSC 101
HIS 215
PSY 206
HEC 427
BIO 942
HEC 447
PSY 100
PSY 204
BIO 940
HEC 234
HAT 212
PSY 201
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MAY 12
GEO 204
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BIO 234
BUS 221
QHE 474
ENG 358
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FOR LAN
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HEC 335
BIO 102
HEC 124
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PHY 222
rSY 940
REL 248
FOR LANG 202
HEC/ART 306
ART 744
HAT 410
MUS 215
PSY 308
MED
MAY 13
CHE 112
“cHE”940“
CSC 940
ENG 498
HEC 941
PSY 306
SOC 231
REL 100
EDU 234
HEC 115
HEC 335
HAT 211
MAT 245
ENC 352
MAT 313
ENG 111
THUR
HAY 14
MAT 100
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HEC 223
FRE 306
PSC 100
EDU 344
ENG 201
PSY 200
HEC 428
FOR LAN 201
REL 266
FRl
MAY 15
HIS 102
ENG 206
HEC 224
HIS 306
REL 102
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