Description
This image shows Associate Professor Dr. Melvin Roy, Professor of Decision Sciences at Appalachian State University writing on a chalkboard during a class in February 1981. The College of Business was established in 1970-71 with four distinct departments, including accounting, business administration, business, economic and occupational education, and economics. It occupied Smith-Wright Hall, built 1940, from 1970 to 1976, when John A. Walker Hall, built 1975, was opened. The college was dedicated to John A. Walker, founder of Lowe's Companies, in 1976.
Source
General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 9, College of Business F1, C14.2.2.3.
Comments
Harvey Durham
The image is not that of Jack Brashear, but is rather that Of Dr. Melvin Roy, Professor of Decision Sciences.
durhamhr
Rather than the photo be titled "Economics faculty", it should be titled "Decision Sciences Faculty".