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LOCATION:Thomas Tredway Library
DESCRIPTION:President Steve Bahls will dedicate a new campus clock and thank donors Keith and Eileen Carpenter for their generosity.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\n\nThe dedication will begin at 11:30 a.m. in front of the Thomas Tredway Library\, where the clock has been installed. The campus community is invited.\n\nThe gift honors the legacy of Eileen Carpenter's uncle\, Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Professor Emeritus Clarence ¡°Chad¡± Meyer ¡¯51\, who died in 1993.\n\nHe graduated from Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø with a bachelor of arts degree in speech. He graduated with a master's degree in public speaking and theater from Northwestern University\, Evanston. Meyer also did graduate work at Stanford University in radio and television&nbsp\;and at Yale University in drama.\n\nMeyer joined the Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø faculty in 1953.&nbsp\;He was promoted to associate professor in 1964.&nbsp\;In 1990\, he retired as professor emeritus in speech communications. Alumni may remember that he taught debate\, persuasion and theatre arts in earlier years.\n\nHe also produced "Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø&nbsp\;Presents\," a weekly show on Rock Island's WHBF-TV which featured academic&nbsp\;departments and various activities on campus. The program ran for 35&nbsp\;years.\n\nThe Chad Meyer Scholarship at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø was established by speech communication majors\, and is awarded to a junior or senior majoring in speech communication recommended by the department.\n
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SUMMARY:Clock dedication
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