1977-1978 Academic Catalog

Student Life 21 Student Activities The Office of Student Activities is responsible for providing a program of cultural, social, educational, and recreational activities that are consistent with college educational and spiritual objectives and, therefore, con– tributing to the personal development of college community members. An Artist Series provides concerts, cultural programs, and musical specialists. Student Senate sponsors an annual lecture series designed to expose students to the world of ideas and current issues and to stimulate analytical and critical thinking. Other activity programs include a variety of learning experiences and social events such as banquets, talent nights, all school parties, interest trips, retreats, and many other activities that appeal to college age youth. The office supervises a program of intramural sports including touch-football, basketball, volleyball, badminton, tennis, table– tennis, softball, soccer, and wrestling. Student Organizations Alpha Chi, an honorary society for men, has the aim of cultivating Christian personality and leadership. Alpha Mu Chi is a society for engaged girls providing fellowship, instruction in homemaking, and ideas for weddings. Alpha Zeta promotes interest in the field of photography. Business Administration Council stimulates interest among students majoring in business. Chess Club provides opportunities to play chess, for instruction, and competition through various tournaments for the more serious player. Chi Theta Pi provides advice and relevant experiences for students interested in the health-science professions. Delta Sigma Alpha, a music honor society, offers membership to sophomore, junior, and senior students who have excelled in musical scholarship and who have served the college, church, and community through music. Fellowship for World Missions sponsors an annual missionary con– ference. Members also meet regularly for prayer and to discuss missions. Foreign Student Fellowship provides Christian fellowship and interaction between cultures and aids those with diverse cultural backgrounds in adapting to college life. Gamma Chi, a society for women, seeks to cultivate Christian personality and leadership and develop poise and ease at both formal and informal events. Gamma Zeta Theta, a society for women, seeks to provide service and social opportunities to develop Christian personality and leadership. Kappa Delta Chi, a cultural society for women, stimulates originality and development through literary, musical, artistic, and humorous activities. Literati seeks to foster a greater student appreciation of literature and related cultural experiences. MENC, a student chapter of Music Educators National Conference for music majors and others involved in pursuing a music teaching program. MOC, Memorization on Campus, a club which encourages the memorization of Scripture for personal use and for witnessing. PEMM Club is a professional organization for majors and minors in the fields of health, physical education, and recreation. Phi Epsilon Kappa is a fellowship of students who believe that they are called to some area of the gospel ministry. Meetings are held bi-monthly.