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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Noncurrent Publications at Pillars at Taylor University. It has been accepted for inclusion in Taylor University Profile (1963-1987) by an authorized administrator of Pillars at Taylor University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Vol. 3. No. 4 Upland, Indiana May, 1966

BUILDING DEDICATION SET Dedication services for the $760,000 liberal arts build­ PRESENTATION OF BUILDING .... Mr. A. E. Knowlton, ing will be held on Alumni Day, May 21, Saturday, at 10:15 General Contractor a.m. in the Reference Room of the new facility. ACCEPTANCE OF BUILDING .... Mr. Lester C. Gerig, The dedication speaker will be the Rev. Gerald Foster President, Board of Trustees '41, pastor of the Union Methodist Church, Wilmington, IN APPRECIATION Dr. Harold Snyder, Delaware. The Scripture will be read by the Rev. Glenn Chairman of Faculty Council Rocke '41, missionary to the Congo. The Litany of Dedi­ Dr. Milo A. Rediger, President of Taylor University cation is being written by Dr. Hazel Butz, Chairman of the DEDICATORY PRAYER LITANY . . Dr. Milo A. Rediger, Division of Language and Literature. Response by Faculty Program of dedication: HYMN "Faith of Our Fathers" CHAIRMAN Dr. Earl Butz '41 BENEDICTION Dr. Dale Heath, Faculty Chaplain ORGAN PRELUDE The substantial and spacious structure contains 11 HYMN "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name" large classrooms, four seminar rooms, 33 faculty offices, SCRIPTURE READING Rev. Glenn Rocke '41 language laboratories, radio room, and testing room. Also PRAYER Dr. Ernest Lee '41 included are the entire Division of Education, and the MUSIC Alumni-Faculty Trio Media Center with its curriculum and methods labora­ Doris (Oswalt) Brause '52, Ruth (Steiner) Zimmerman tories, instructional materials room, 2 preview rooms and x'46, Barbara Carruth a darkroom. MESSAGE Dr. Gerald Foster '41 The pleasing interior decor features a tasteful com­ DEDICATION CEREMONY Conducted by Dr. Sterl bination of brick, painted block, and terra cotta tile, with Phinney, Academic Dean walls and floors decked in a variety of interesting colors. MUSIC Alumni-Faculty Trio The public is invited to the ceremony. DR. LACOUR TO PRESENT COMMENCEMENT, MAY 22 BACCALAUREATE SERMON DR. J. M. GODARD, SPEAKER Dr. Lawrence Lacour, Director of Approximately 140 seniors will re­ the Department of Preaching Evange­ ceive A.B. and B.S. in Education lism, General Board of Evangelism degrees during the 120th annual Com­ of the Methodist Church, will give the mencement ceremonies of the col­ Baccalaureate address on May 22, Sun­ lege on May 22, Sunday, at 3:00 p.m. day, at 10:30 a.m. in Maytag Gym­ in Maytag Gymnasium. nasium. Commencement speaker will be Dr. A veteran evangelist and scholar, James M. Godard, president of the Dr. Lacour was graduated from John Council of Protestant Colleges and Dr. Lacour Dr. Godard Fletcher College and received the Universities, Washington, D.C. B.A. degree from Drew University. Dr. Godard holds honorary degrees He also earned the M.A. and Ph.D. from five colleges and universities degrees from the Graduate School of and is a graduate of Park College and Speech, Northwestern University. Duke University. For six months he toured the four major islands of Japan, preached to more than a half million people, and PUBLICATIONS WIN AWARDS helped establish 29 new churches. Two student-produced publications, the 1965 yearbook (Ilium) and the ALUMNI DAY, MAY 21 literary magazine (Parnasus), won a Several hundred alumni and former total of ten awards in state-wide com­ students are expected to return to petition among colleges and univer­ the campus for Alumni Day, May 21, sities in Indiana with under 1,000 stu­ Saturday, to observe reunions and to dents. attend the Liberal Arts Building dedi­ The Ilium received first place cation ceremony and the alumni- awards in seven of nine catergories: senior banquet. best special section, best faculty pre­ sentation, best group or panel pages, The agenda for the day is as At the annual Student-Teacher banquet follows: best human-interest picture, best pre­ held April 15, Taylor education students sentation of school, best opening 9:00-10:00 Registration; Coffee Hour were host to their supervising teachers section, and best theme development. and administrators from the 18 cities 10:15 Alumni "Hour of Renew­ The Parnasus won three first place which participate in this program. Ap­ al" Chapel and Liberal proximately 300 persons attended. Arts Building Dedication awards, two for outstanding writing and one for art work. 12:00 Luncheon 1:00 Class reunions The competition is sponsored an­ 2:30 Annual Alumni Business nually by the Indiana Collegiate Press Meeting Association. Induction of senior class 5:30 Buffet TROJAN NINE IMPRESSIVE Alumni awards; Music Department program The Taylor Baseball team, under the tutelage of Coach Jack King, is 8:00 Chit-chat hour enjoying an excellent season, with a Highlighting the banquet will be current record of 15 wins including the presentation of the "Alumnus of two victories over Indiana University. the Year" and other alumni-sponsored The Trojans have suffered only five awards. The president of the Alumni setbacks, four at the hands of Tulane Association is Harold Beattie of and Indiana State Universities, and Grand Rapids. one at Hanover. Scores to date: CONFERENCE EFFECTIVE Taylor Opponent The annual Youth Conference, one 7 Loyola U. of South 4 of the leading events on the college 16- 7 Keesler A.F. Base 6-3 calendar, attracted 830 visiting youth 2-14 Pensacola Naval Base 1-3 from 15 states. During the two days 3-2 Tulane University 7-11 1- 0 Indiana State U. 6-6 of services and discussion sessions, 5-11 Concordia College 4-0 conducted April 1-3, a total of 150 2- 2 Hanover College 3-1 persons responded publicly to the 11 Hillsdale College 9 challenges for Christian commitment. 9 Huntington College 0 2- 6 Indiana University 0-5 Dates for next year's Youth Confer­ 5-12 Ft. Wayne Bible College 1-0 ence are March 31 - April 2, 1967. 8 Pendleton 5 PARENTS BREAKFAST SET PRES. REDIGER TO SPEAK The third annual buffet breakfast for parents of Taylor seniors will be held Commencement morning, May 22, at 7:45 in the college dining hall. The program will include a de­ votional by one of the parents and a short address by Dr. Milo A. Rediger, president of the college. Reserva­ tions must be received not later than Curriculum laboratory room in the new Liberal Arts Building May 14. Award-winning Ilium and Parnassus staff members SCIENCE CAMP SCHEDULED The seventh annual Au Sable Trails Junior Science Camp affiliated with Taylor University, will be conducted June 19 - July 9, in three one-week sessions at Big Twin Lake, 40 miles northeast of Traverse City, Michigan. Boys between 10-14 years old may attend for 1, 2 or 3 weeks. The Au Sable program features a variety of field and laboratory science instruction and investigation. The guided recreational activities incorpo­ rate the American Archery Associa­ tion and the National Riflery Associa­ tion programs. Guest lecturers who participated in the tenth Science Lecture Camp director is Dr. Harold Snyder, Series March 7-10, are shown with Dr. Elmer Nussbaum (center), head of the Taylor Biology Depart­ Taylor Director of Research. L-R: Dr. J. A. Cowen, Michigan State ment. University; Dr. Howard J. Curtis, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Taylor Biology students serve as Dr. Nussbaum; Dr. Howard Claassen, Wheaton College; and Dr. counselors and earn credit in a course Kenneth J. Frey, Ohio State University. in "Recreation and Camping." The Taylor Biology field station and the advanced bush-trailsman camp are also located at Au Sable. Parents wishing information about the junior science camp are requested to contact Dr. Harold Snyder, Taylor University, Upland, Indiana 46989. TRACK TEAM SCORES WINS The Trojan track team, coached by George Glass, Athletic Director, holds a 6-2 mark, with impressive wins over Youth Conference, 1966 strong competition. In a four-way meet at West Lafayette, Taylor finished third, out-pointing Purdue 38-30. Scores to date: Taylor Opponent 91 Union University 32V2 David Lipscomb College 571/2 96 Mississippi College 79 55 Pensacola College 90 76 Cumberland College 60 76 Morehead College 68 93 Calvin College 52 38 Purdue University 30 Ball State Univ. 44 Memphis State 48 101 Ferris State College 44 "WANDERING WHEELS" PLANS 3,000-MILE ADVENTURE INVEST

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The "Wandering Wheels" group is shown at the conclusion of the 1965 tour, Annuity singing to a fascinated audience of junior basketball campers. The bicycles are 15-speed French models. 0 Interest up to 8%—depend­ The versatile group will include PIONEERING FEAT LED ing on age. a male chorus, quartet, and four BY COACH DAVENPORT guitar players. Some of the partici­ • Generous tax deductions- pants will also double as mechanics, A 3,000 mile coast-to-coast bicycle no legal fees, no commis- cooks and song leaders. expedition known as "Wandering ions—no re-investment wor­ Wheels" will be undertaken this sum­ This will be the third "Wandering ries, no age limit. mer under the direction of Bob Daven­ Wheels" expedition. The first, in the summer of 1964, included 13 cyclists port, Taylor football coach and former • Check is mailed to you regu­ who traveled 1,100 miles along the two-time All American fullback at larly. Maximum conveni­ Mississippi River from Minnesota to U.C.L.A. ence. A total of 36 riders including 16 Cairo, Illinois. Last summer 20 Taylor students, 5 Taylor alumni and cyclists traveled 1,000 miles in six mid-western states. • Appreciated property, secu­ 15 high school students will assemble rities, etc., can be converted on the West coast on June 1 to launch with distinct tax advantage. their tour. BASKETBALL CAMP SET Crossing the continent will take an • Enjoy a regular income that estimated seven to eight weeks and The tenth annual Junior Basketball continues until death of will cover a route through Salt Lake Camp for boys 8 to 15 years of age holder. City, Cheyenne, Denver, Kansas City. will be held this summer at TaylQr Indianapolis and Washington, D.C. University, under the direction of The trip will be more than a bicycle Don Odle, Taylor basketball coach For many, an annuity at Taylor excursion and physical fitness pro­ and Marion Crawley, Lafayette High would seem to be the optimum gram, according to Davenport. Riding, School coach. solution for a sound investment camping and Christian fellowship will Further information may be ob­ program. Such an investment also be combined in a character-building tained by writing Coach Don Odle, helps Taylor expand its program and inspirational experience. Box 287, Upland, Indiana. 46989. of Christian Higher Education to Several evenings each week the more young people. youth will conduct religious services in city parks, gymnasiums and schools A position is open for a full- in the towns where they spend the For further details write to Dr. time Admissions Counselor. Ad­ night. In addition, they will conduct Gordon G. Zimmerman, Director youth rallies on Saturday evenings and dress inquiries to Mr. Ernest of Development, Taylor Univer­ worship services in churches each Valutis, Director of Admissions. sity, Upland, Ind. 46989 Sunday.

TAYLOR UNIVERSITY PROFILE. Issued five times a year in August, October, January, March and May. En­ tered as second-class matter at Upland, Indiana 46989, August 1, 1963, under Act of Congress August 24, 1912.