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Vol 9/ No. ;
Business Schools
Sfe-sor* Lirnvcr-jity Dela\.j fia.
Friday, November 3, 1978
Dean Furlong Announces Retirement
Dean Edward C, Furlong
Winter Term Theme Cou
Edward C Foriong, de-w of tie School of Busineas
Administration at {fetei Urdvejsity since «#, has au-
noaneed his retirement from ihat post effective May 3b.
Jt». He Ms served on the family of the universty for 10
years.
* Dean Furlong is one of those who b> his oonmutRieo:
and ability has made Stetson the fine institution whita it is
today," Or. Pope A Duncan, pcesdarnt« the university,
oor-ancnted "I have known Ed Furlong for over thirt)
years awl my admiratian and appreciation :~-r him has
increased with each suceeeduig year."
'1 am vary pleased that he has agreed to rontmuc his
Machine, after kts rebreoient as dean." Dr. Duncan add-ed
A five-jsnan -search committee has been appointed fc»
seek a aean of the School of Business Administration of
Stetson Otiif«ra% to sueceed Bdward C. Furlong, according io Or Duncan.
Dr, Unocaii tanned Thomas J. Turner as chairman af
die search camimttee composod of representatives of the
fatuity, aluaitii and tlie Deland eoaimunstf, Dr. Tarner is
rice, president and dean of the oniversity at Stetson.
Kenneth P, Wrchman, pendent of Florida Softwares,
lac, in Aitamoote Springs, was named to the committee
repf««ntii^l»tJiSiirt»aaluniraand tbe Board of Trustees
of the Ihsvemity. Kireknan has served as trustee since
Donald A, Page, president of a DeLand real estate and
insurance fiimi and also a former mayor of that city, was
named by ifce amiversity to represent the local community.
Two faculty menitwrs, Jissepl P. Master, chairman af
rses:
Search For Oyrseives
the department of aecounltog, and Harry TI, Garber,
ehatrmai of tbe deprtmeot of maiiapmeat aaJ
nmrkding, were nasied to the comratttee representor Hie
faculty.
Dean Furkwg, a 1938 graduate of Stetson, screed aa the
faulty until Ml when he was appointed dean of the school
t«f nusiness. He also served as busnwss -manager of the
university from «M until 1SS4.
He is a former city commiasioner and mayor of the City
of Ireland and also a far-tier president of the Deland
rliamt-er of roawn-errc
Dean furlong married Charlotte WerwaEe. a 1S«
graduate of Stetson. They have five chtldren.
"We are -very happy to be ahle to anmimwe Hut Dean
furlong has agreed to continue to serve an the faruly
durim* ihe tranaiUon period foUemtuj lis rettem*nt," Br.
Turner stated.
!^^s«i^^^«^:::-
This cetr's Winter Term
theme is In Search ot
yjrseivs-s Frobing the
IrtO'.s "* This theme is
isneotes* toward ibe ini-
tneaiab- future. Understanding «f problems,
concerns and deveiopmenfe
in several areas of individual
and social He wtti he rn-
pioml Uirongii five sub-
i hemes, Ml thnnr eoarses
will be S=r twu ,-r« earedst
ooors with grading student
OptO<i.
The first siibtheme is
-Thaw-ioc itote of Jfc «nd
Women*' Tats <-oiirse will
uitempt io gabi msight into
different perspectives of
oit-n ami #omea within
society as a whole and with
retard b. each other. Both
male and fen sale views will
be prrsi-ateri y-, |sUj s <jW(l"(
Hesitate to ute this course
arsaose ,-f fear yf twaa^
s'stuown- through Ors.
stiduna and Sniith.
Tiw seronti theme
''Multiracial Society in the
19»'s is designed ta explore
prohiems and concerns of
American societ*? with
regard lo racial and el tune
groups. Or. Crider will be the
instructor for this course.
Theme three "The Nest
Decade of Science and
Technology"' -»m deal
scientific #velopmeobs in
areas of banian poptation,
population eontrui, iand
piannmg, world nutrition,
ecological pais and national
pollution problems. Rr.
Hansen will teach this
eourse.
Theme iour "The Private
Uoiversity and American
.Saeieiy will examine the
present stiitus of the private
universiiy us Amerira
aocwiy and its immediate
problems aod prospecis a>
we niove itito the nest
decade. Some seibstudy of
Ktetson will be included to
develope awareness of ihf
questions and methods of
analysis as well aa to
generate nome aseM im
formation and Ueate fer the
upcoming aniverstty self-
aady. Pr. Bague will i*-
struct.
"Americans within the
Global Onlf
In this course
students wtii esplore the
relattonship among nations
and people that raise
Bird favors
'fia/oncecf Education*
ByMarylarrrr
Mr, Howard Bird Jr, former vice president for Mobil
Oil Corporation is tlie Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow on
campus this weeb. He has wotted for Mobil Oil since im
until he retired in July rf ihts |ear. ffern in Schenectady,
N.V, he grew up tn tranaola and England. »bere he
rercived his primary and secondary education He spent a
^ear in France ai the tW^rM, of Orenovie and received
his HA m Kamamss at ¥ale Since he worked with Mobd
he has spent 14 years abroad in falambia, Mexico, and
.Nwnwrbad. Overall he has spent 33 years overseas, more
than half his life,
bor the pet fwr years. Mr. Bird has been a Woedroiv
ttfe* Vttl** Fellow, visiting colieKes at an average of
our per year. Stetson a the ISth college he has visiied He
has found his esperientc as a Visiting Feik.w verv
rewardniK,
RESCUE!
8111 Slhorf risks Me to save cat up a free.
in The News .,...
Solly Sophmom ..,..,.... p. 3
Eckerd-Grofiom ..,..,..,. p. 5
Greenfeofrier photos „.pp. 8-9
