Spartanburg Methodist College’s Psi Beta Chapter is pleased to announce that the Rev. Mike Royal will present “O daddy, where are you?” Fatherhood & the Ills of Society on Thursday, October 3rd from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. in the David Mission Chapel on the campus of SMC. The public is invited and admission is free of charge.
Rev. Royal is a graduate of Liberty University and has a Masters of Theology from Covington Seminary. He has served in ministry for over 21 years working with students and parents, and currently serves as Senior Pastor at Eastside Baptist Church in Spartanburg, SC. The SMC Psi Beta chapter, chartered on September 1, 1988, is under the direction of psychology professor Dr. Mary Jane Farmer, with assistance from Pete Aylor, psychology professor and Director of SMC’s Counseling Center, and college Counselor Sue Onken. To date, there have been 376 SMC students who have achieved life-time membership to Psi Beta.
Membership to PSI BETA is by invitation only. To be considered students must have at least 12 college credits, earn a B or higher in PSYC 101, maintain a 3.25 GPA and be of good moral character. Psi Beta provides students with opportunities to acquire leadership skills, interact with faculty outside the classroom, learn more about the professional and educational choices available in psychology, meet outstanding professionals in psychology, participate in community service, meet peers with similar interests, and be involved with Psi Beta on the national level.