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Interview with Aughtum Howard
Dr. Howard taught in the public school system prior to receiving her Masters and PhD degree from the University of Kentucky. She taught math and physics and later came to EKU's Math Department, where she taught until her retirement. In this interview, she comments on the different teaching positions she held, and the various faculty members and…
Interview with Clyde Lewis
Clyde Lewis was a EKU faculty, a World War II veteran, and an EKU Alum. In this interview, Lewis recalls his early education and Great Depression memories. He also shares his memories of campus life and the instructors he had while attending EKU.
Interview with Dean & Grace Gatwood
Dean and Grace Gatwood married in 1940 and came to EKU in 1947. Mrs. Gatwood worked as a secretary and an Administrator in Central University College, before becoming an art professor at EKU. In this interview, Mr. Gatwood comments on some designs he created and his involvement in developing the EKU water tower lettering. In general, the couple…
Interview with Fredric Ogden
Fredric Ogden is a native of New York. In this interview Ogden discusses growing up on a farm and his education. He was in the military during World War II and married. He discussed racial tensions while at University of Alabama and the Arthree Lucy incident in 1956. Ogden first heard of EKU from a former student, James King, who recommended him as…
Tags: American Association of University Professors (AAUP), Arthree Lucy, curriculum, EKU, graduate studies, James King, Johns Hopkins University, libraries, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Political Science, Politics, Poll Tax, President Robert R. Martin, University of Alabama, V.O. Key, World War II
Interview with George W. Robinson
This is part four of a five part series with George W. Robinson. In this interview Robinson continues his discussion on teaching at EKU. He comments on both President Martin and President O'Donnell, and various EKU programs. He also discusses his teaching methods, the AAUP, student performance, and his personal life.