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EXHIBIT
Stan Lester, a native of
Warner Robins and senior
sociology major at West
Georgia, exhibits a collection of
his photographs March IS-20
from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. in the
humanities building art gallery.
The photographs of everyday
life events were done under the
direction of Cameron Covert,
instructor of art.
Lester plans to graduate with
a bachelor of science degree
this spring.
MASSES
Catholic services are held
weekly at the Kennedy Chapel
on campus. Weekday masses
are Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday at 5:30 p.m. Sunday
service begins at 8 p.m.
MEAL TICKET
All students with meal tickets
are reminded not to throw away
meal ticket identification cards
as they will need to have the
card to get a meal ticket for
next quarter.
CONTEST
New prizes have been an
nounced for the Bicentennial
photography contest sponsored
by the library. The top three
photographs in each division
will receive a Bicentennial
silver dollar. The grand prize
winner will receive a $25 cash
prize. All entries must be
received in the library no later
than March 26.
WORLD HANDBOOK
Dr. Georgia Martin as
sociation dean of student ser
vices, has copies of the whole
world Handbook and the
“Student Travel Catalog” in her
office at Mandeville Hall. The
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two publications include tables
of charter airplane flights,
travel insurance, and general
student travel information.
Also available are ap
plications from the Council on
International Educational
Exchange for summer jobs in
France. To qualify you must be
between the ages of 18 and 30, a
resident citizen of the United
States, and a full time
matriculated student at a U.S.
College or University during the
spring semester of 1976. You
must also have a good working
knowledge of French, she said.
RELIGIOUS COURSE
In affiliation with the
education division of the
Georgia Baptist Convention,
Shorter College is offering off
campus religious courses at
West Georgia.
Courses in Old Testament,
New Testament, and Christian
Ethics are taught in the Baptist
Center by John Caylor, Baptist
Campus Minister.
These courses carry five
hours of credit in the Shorter
college curriculum and are
recognized for transfer credit
as free electives.
Christian Ethics, a course
that deals with “the basis for
the attitude toward, and the
application of Christian
behaviour,” will be taught in
the spring quarter. Class
sessions will meet daily in the
Baptist Center, adjacent to the
college campus, at 11:05-11:55
a.m.
The cost for the course is $lO,
plus the co6t of the textbook. A
student may take ten hours in
addition to the religious course
STORE HOURS
11 a.m. to 10 p.m. SUNDAY THURSDAY
FRIDAY and SATURDAY TIL 11 p.m.
and meet the qualifications of
the Veterans Administration or
the College Work Study
Program as a full-time student,
according to the Rev. John
Caylor, director of the BSU.
KAPPA ALPHA PSI
The Theta Kappa chapter of
Kappa Alpha Psi initiated four
new members into the frater
nity Feb. 27. They are Ronnie
Gibson of Carrollton, Larry
Turner of Manchester, James
Gray of Philadelphia and
Andrew Middlebrooks of
Manchester.
OUTREACH
Outreach is sponsoring a
‘‘Gospel Extravaganza” on
April 29 and May 1. Anyone who
wishes to participate contact
Jarrett Jennings or Chuck
Thomas.
McGILL FUND
The Ralph McGill Scholarship
Fund, a memorial to the late
publisher of the Atlanta Con
stitution, offers scholarships to
those who have completed at
least two years of college and
who have demonstrated an
abiding interest in the news and
editorial phase of newspapers.
Scholarships are limited to
those young men and women
whose roots lie in the South.
Applicants must convince the
awards committee that they
firmly intend to pursue a career
in daily or weekly news
papering and that their in
terests and aptitudes are such
that they are likely to become
leaders in this field.
Awards for the upcoming
scholastic year will be for the
third or fourth year of college. A
“B” average will be required to
maintain the scholarship.
Awards will be in an amount not
to exceed $1,500 for the school
year. A 500-word letter along
with a photograph of the ap
plicant must accompany each
application giving reasons for
seeking a Ralph McGill
Scholarship. Applications also
must be accompanied from a
college authority.
The Ralph McGill Scholarship
Fund is supported by grants
from the Cox Foundation and
their contributors.
NEW COURSES
Seminar in madness? Indeed,
some students may have had
classes that nearly drove them
mad, but really—a “seminar”?
This is one of several new
courses to be offered to students
during spring quarter. It will be
PSY 566 - “Seminar in Mad
ness.” According to the course
description, this course is
designed to examine
psychiatric tradition and
current critic’s recom
mendations on issues involved
in understanding, defining, and
treating madness.
Other courses among the list
of newcomers are: SPE 486-
Reader’s Theatre, GEO 525-
Meterology for Teachers, MKT
490 G-Special Problems in
Marketing, PER 514-Ad
ministration and Supervision of
Physical Education and Sports,
PER 520-Scientific Foundations
of Exercise, and PER 528-
Measurement and Evaluation.
In addition to the Seminar in
Madness, the psychology
department is offering PSY 514-
Transactional Analysis and
PSY 401 G-Black Life Through
Literature. SPE-JOU 154-
Introduction to Mass Media and
SPE 355-TV Production will be
offered for the first time for
students involved in the new
Spring Break Library Hours
Library Hour* During Spring Break:
March 18 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
March 19 Closed for records clearance
March 20-21 Closed
March 22-24 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Regular Library hours resume on March 25.
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mass communication major or
minor.
“Things seem to be going
smoothly,” said Mrs. Winowa
Reid, assistant registrar.
“We’ve had no more complaints
than usual. Of course this is only
%he second week of registration
and many students still don’t
know which courses are being
offered and which are not.”
COMMUNICATIONS
West Georgia College is now
offering anew program which
leads to an A.B. degree in mass
communications. The program
is being offered through the
speech and theatre areas, ac
cording to Dr. Chester Gibson,
coordinator of the program.
“The major is actually a
series of courses offered by
several departments,” said
Gibson. “These include speech,
journalism, media, marketing,
and management. Students can
concentrate in public relations,
radio broadcasting, TV
production, or the print media,
he said. The program also of
fers opportunities for intern
ships and work with radio
station WWGC and the West
Georgian.
New courses such as in
troduction to mass com
munications, TV production,
introduction to film,
cinematography, and film
production workshop have been
added to complete the major.
Others are planned.
The program will bring to
campus “important people in
the media,” such as television
newsmen, to help students gain
exposure to the media, he said.
There is a good market now
for public relations positions,
said Gibson, and there are
many alternatives in print
media or electronic media.
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