Two Elected Enrollment Hits to Faculty All-time High Two men were elected to the faculty Total enrollment for the current aca of The Hiff School of Theology at the demic year has hit an all-time high. mid-winter meeting of the Board of Spring quarter enrollment is 149, Trustees on March 5. compared with 156 a year ago. Winter John D. Spangler was elected as quarter enrollment was 158, compared sociate professor of pastoral care and with 144 a year ago. Fall quarter was psychology of religion, and will assume 158, compared with 152 a year before. his position with the Fall Quarter of Total enrollment for the three quarters 1971. He replaces Ronald R. Lee, who is 465 this year, and 452 for the 1969- left luff to join the faculty of Garrett 70 year. Total enrollments, figured on Theological Seminary. the same basis, range from 337 in Clyde H. Reid was elected associate 1963-64 to 472 in 1968-69. professor of ministry, effective im Summer session enrollments have mediately. Dr. Reid began teaching in been rising rapidly, from 63 in 1967 to the current quarter. His is a new posi 104 in 1968 to 190 in 1969 to 201 in 1970. tion, designed to strengthen Iliff’s In the current quarter, 90 of the stu work in preparing students for min dents are in M. Div. programs, 10 istry. M.R.E., 13 M.T.S., and 12 Th.D. The Dr. Reid may be best known across largest denominational group is United the country for his books. He wrote Methodist, with 102 students. The sec two curriculum books for United ond largest group is Baptist, with 8. Church Press. He published The God- Some 19 other denominations and re Evaders in 1966 and The Empty Pulpit ligious groups are represented in the in 1967. Groups Alive — Church Alive, student body. published in 1969, is now in its fourth printing. A book to be published in June, 21st Century Man Emerging, has Templin Granted been chosen as a Religious Book Club selection. Faculty For four years Dr. Reid was assistant Tenure professor of practical theology and as Dr. J. Alton Templin, associate pro sistant director of field work at Union fessor of historical theology and Theological Seminary. For two years church history, has been granted ten he was secretary of evangelism (with ure on the 111ff faculty as of June 1, primary assignment in programs for 1971. local church renewal) with the Board The new status was voted by the of Homeland Ministries of the United Trustees last month, upon recommen Church of Christ. Most recently, he dation of President Jameson Jones and was associate director of the Institute a unanimous vote of the Faculty Per for Advanced Pastoral Studies, Bloom- sonnel Committee. The recomrnenda field Hills, Michigan. said that “Dr. Templin has demon Dr. Reid holds degrees from Bradley strated excellence in teaching, personal University (B.S., journalism), Pacific qualities which enrich the life of the School of Religion (B.D., M.A. cum School, serious academic interests laude), and Boston University (Ph.D.). which find expression in publication, He has done post-doctoral study at the a continuing interest and participation Menninger Foundation, and is a Fellow in the life of the local church, and in Religion and Psychiatric Theology. Dr. John D. Spangler sensitivity in relation to community He is an ordained minister in The issues. United Church of Christ. ciding to enter theological school. He Dr. Templin is a graduate of the Dr. Spangler comes to 111ff after six then earned an S.T.B. iron; Harvard University of Denver (B.A. ‘50), The years as assistant professor of psychol University and a Ph.D. from Boston luff School of Theology (Th.M. ‘53; ogy of religion at the Candler School University. Th.D. ‘56), and Harvard University of Theology, Emory University. He was pastor of Methodist churches (Ph.D. ‘66). His wife, Dorothy, has an Dr. Spangler earned his bachelor’s in Massachusetts and Connecticut be M.R.E. from 111ff and presently serves degree at Miami University in his na fore going to Emory. He is a member as an adjunct professor in the field of tive Ohio. He was Phi Beta Kappa, of the New England Southern Confer Christian education. Dr. Templin has Omicron Delta Kappa, and B. A. cum ence of The United Methodist Church. been teaching at 111ff since September laude. He earned a master’s degree at When Dr. Spangler moves to Denver of 1967, and previously taught at Miami in mathematics, and taught this summer, he will bring his wife Southwestern College (Kansas) and math for a year at Miami before de Dixie and two children. the University of South Dakota. Page 2 lUFF REPORTER 111ff Summer Offers Excitement Summer Session Seventy One at luff will offer an exciting faculty of outstanding teachers, clergymen, writ ers, administrators in a variety of courses. The schedule emphasis is on two- week courses, planned to assist pastors in arranging an opportunity for serious study. The focus is continuing educa tion for ministry. Lay persons are welcomed in the summer session. In 1970, some 77 lay persons enrolled for courses. The complete catalog of the summer session is now available on request. Dr. Clyde H. Reid, newest member of uhf’s regular faculty, will offer twice (June 14-25 and July 26-August 6) an intensive small group experience The look of the fliff faculty, on informal retreat at the opening of this designed for ministers, ministers’ wives, school year. Front row, from left, Oliver Read Whitley, H. Edward Everding, laymen and laywomen. The workshop Dana W. Wilbanks, Kenneth W. Neal, Shirley J. Heckman (adjunct faculty in will involve persons full time each religious education while Clarence Snelling is on sabbatical), and J Alton day, and there are no prerequisites for Harvey B. Jackson, Jameson enrolling. Templin. Second row, from left, H. Potthoff, F. Four quarter hours of credit Jones, Thomas B. Robb, Walter G. Williams, II. 0. Van Sickle, and Charles S. may be earned. MiHi One of the scholar-bishops of The gan. United Methodist Church, Bishop James Ethics, Boston University School of Theology. G. Van Sickle. S. Thomas of the Iowa Area, will offer POLARIZATION AND RECONCILIATION IN THE FOUNDATIONS FOR MINISTRY WITH OLDER a two-week course on a topic of major CHURCH/Dr. James S. Thomas, Resident Bishop, PERSONS/Thomas B. Robb. current concern, ‘Polarization and Iowa Area, The United Methodist Church. STEWARDSHIP AS A STYLE OF LIFE/Rev. Hilbert Reconciliation in the Church.” JUNE 28—JULY 9 ]. Berger, Assistant General Secretary, Section There will be inter-professional and THEOLOGY OF MINISTRY/Harvey H. Potthoff. on Stewardship Education, The Division of inter-disciplinary opportunities. The LAW AND ETHICS/Dana W. Wilbanks and James Stewardship and Finance, The General Board of course on Law E. Wallace, Professor of Law, College of Law, the Laity, The United Methodist Church. and Ethics will include University of Denver. PASTORAL CARE AND THE CARING COM both clergymen and attorneys in con ISSUES AND TRENDS IN CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MUNITY/Dr. Homer C. Jernigan, Danielson versation. Ecumenical topics and con /Dr. Grant S. Shockley, Professor of Christian Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling, cerns are spread throughout the sum Education, Candler School of Theology, Emory Boston University School of Theology. mer curriculum. University. THE CHURCH’S MINISTRY IN HIGHER EDUCA Two of the national staff leaders of GENERAL AND PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION! TION/Dr. Eugene A. Ransom, Director and campus ministry will offer a workshop Dr. WaIter 0. Fischer, Professor of Industrial Dr. Frank L. Horton, Associate Director, De in “The Church’s Ministry in Higher Relations, College of Business Administration, partment of Campus Ministry, Division of of Denver. Higher Education, The Board of Education, The Education.” Dr. Eugene A. Ransom and University PREACHING TO CONTEMPORARY MAN/Dr. Wil United Methodst Church. Dr. Frank L. Horton of the Division of liam D. Thompson, Professor of Preaching, The CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGICAL METHOD: RAH Higher Education of The United Metho Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary. NER AND TILLICH/Dr. David W. Tracy, As dist Church will lead the course. JULY 12—AUGUST 6 sistant Professor of Theology, The Divinity An ecumenical team from The Cen REVOLUTION AND THE CHURCH/H. 0. Van School, The University of Chicago. ter for Contemporary Celebration in Sickle. THE CHRISTIAN EDUCATOR: A SACRAMENT TO Chicago will present a workshop in THE SOCIOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY RELIG AND OF THE WORLD/Mr. Joe Wise, Religious IOUS MOVEMENTS/Oliver Read Whitley. Educator, Liturgist and Composer, Fontaine “Designing Contemporary Celebra RELIGION, THE CHURCH, AND SOCIAL CHANGE House, Louisville, Kentucky. tion.” /Oliver Read Whitley. The complete list of course offerings JULY 12—JULY 23 follows. For the catalog, write to The SEMINAR: PROCESS PHILOSOPHY/Charles S. 111ff School of Theology, 2201 South Milligan. TRAVEL SEMINAR University Blvd., Denver, Cob. 80210. PHILOSOPHIES OF LIFE/Charles S. Milliqan. MAN IN CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE! Last call for the travel seminar to Sister Elaine Marie Prevallet, Associate Profes Europe has just been given by Dr. JUNE 14—JULY 9 sor of Theology, Loretto Heights College. Clarence H. Snelling and Mrs. Shir THE INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETY 1N OLD TESTA THE CULTURAL BACKGROUND OF THE OLD MENT WRITINGS/Walter G. Williams. ley Heckman, who will direct the TESTAMENT/Dr. Harrel F. Beck, Professor of tour. TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE Old Testament, Boston University School of HOLY BIBLE/WaIter 0. Williams. Theology. Anyone wishing to go is urged to JUNE 14—JUNE 25 GUILT AND GRACE IN PASTORAL COUNSELING! call Mrs.
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