Published October 01, 2010, 08:08 AM
McLaird, a DWU history professor emeritus and 1962 graduate who still resides in Mitchell, is the author of “The Dakota Wesleyan University Memory Book, 1885-2010.”
“It helped in some sense,” he said of his ties to the college. “I was very familiar with the subject matter. But it was tough to be objective.”
DWU history written by one of its own
There could be few if any better candidates to tell the story of Dakota Wesleyan University than Jim McLaird.McLaird, a DWU history professor emeritus and 1962 graduate who still resides in Mitchell, is the author of “The Dakota Wesleyan University Memory Book, 1885-2010.”
“It helped in some sense,” he said of his ties to the college. “I was very familiar with the subject matter. But it was tough to be objective.”
By: Tom Lawrence, The Daily Republic
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