Dr.
Dennis C. Sanderson
Retired
Chair, Department of Fine
Arts and Mass Communication 
C.B.
and Marlene Askins Professor
of Art; 
and
Professor of Theatre
Ph.D.,
Michigan State University 
 
 
 
 
(Aren't old yearbooks wonderful?....)
 
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 EDUCATION:
 EDUCATION: 
  -  Ph.D. Theatre, Michigan State
University, 1973.
-  M.A. Speech-Theatre, Kent State
University, 1964.
-  B.S. Speech-Broadcasting, Kent State
University, 1960.
HONORS:
  -  Chairman, Department of Fine Arts and Mass Communication,
1986-1998
-  C.B. and Marlene Askins Professor of Fine Arts
-  Who's Who in America, 1995 & 1996.
-  Who's Who in the World, 1994 & 1995.
-  Who's Who in Entertainment, 1991-92. Who's Who in the
South,
1975-76 and 1979-80.
-  Outstanding Educators of America, 1973.
-  First Boyd Award for Outstanding Faculty Academic
Achievement,
Newberry College, 1966.
-  President's Fellowship of LCA for advanced graduate study,
1966.
-  Creativity Grant of LCA for special research, 1970.
PUBLICATIONS:
  -  "A Conjectural Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Theatre
at
Morgantina, Sicily."
-  "A Mousetrap for Chekhov." Paper for Southeastern Theatre
Conference on relation between Anton Chekhov and Constantin
Stanislavski.
-  "The Force of Star Wars." A series of three public forums
to
analyze "The Force" and its potential effect on society.
-  "Advertising Sublimation." A series of three public forums
on
advertising techniques and their effect - in conjunction with S.C.
E.T.V.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
  -  South Carolina Theatre Association
-  Southeastern Theatre Association
-  National
Association of Schools of Theatre
-  Theatre as a Liberal Art
-  American Theatre in Higher Education
-  South Carolina Arts Educational Forum
-  Alpha Psi Omega
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:
  -  Sierra Club
-  Florence Barbershop Harmony Chorus
-  Rotary (past member and director)
-  Florence Lions Club (member and director)
-  Co-Chairman, Art's Alive Festival Committee, 1985-1995
-  Advisory Committee of the Joint Legislative Committee of
the
South Carolina Legislature
-  Consultant, Mullins School District
-  Consultant, Marion High School
-  Consultant, Latta Revitalization Committee
HOBBIES:
  -  Scuba Diving
-  Tennis
-  Archaeology
-  Auto Racing
  
 Dr. Dennis C.
Sanderson
 Dr. Dennis C.
Sanderson 
Retired Chair, Department
of Fine Arts and
Mass Communication 
C.B. and Marlene Askins Professor of
Art; 
and Professor of Theatre
Ph.D., Michigan State University
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