CURRICULUM VITAE EVA B. DYKES
Education:
Public Schools of Washington, D.C.
Howard University, B.A. summa cum laude
Radcliffe College, B.A. magna cum laude; M.A., Ph.D
Linguistic Institute (Summer Session, Indiana
University
Teaching Experience;
Walden University, Dunbar High School, Howard University, Oakwood College
A & M College, (Part-time)
PUBLICATIONS Magazines
Message
Articles
Departments:
Counsel Corner
Morning Meditations This Morning with God Your Bible Speaks
Youth's Instructor
Articles: "Diadem and Fagots" "A Life Beautiful" (Mother Cunningham)
Negro History Bulletin
A Review of Marian Anderson's Autobiography: "My Lord, What a Morning "Bryant and His Poetry" "The Poetry of the Civil War"
Journal of Negro His~TOry
Article Fiftieth Annual Anniversity Number
Review and Herald
"Bible Women as Good & Bad Counsellors" "The Investiture Supreme"
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Books
The Negro in English Romantic Thought: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Reading for Negro Schools and Colleges: Co-editors
Lorenzo Turner, Otelia Cromwell, Eva Dykes. Associated Publishers
Participation in preparation of a Manual for £ Beginning Teacher of Lingusitics in £ Secondary School (Indiana University, Owen Thomas, author)
A Manual of English: Florence M. Winslow and Eva B. Dykes
CHURCH EXPERIENCE
Ephesus Church, (Washington, D. C.)
All positions except those of deaconess and janitor
Oakwood College Church
Choir Director
Home Missionary Leader
Assistant Lay Activities Leader
Leader of Camp Meeting Choirs for
South Atlantic Conference of S.D.A.
Northeastern Conference of S.D.A.
Allegheny Conference of S.D.A.
Lecturer on Christian Education and Youth Problems at various Regional Conferences and Youth Congress (Atlanta, Georgia)
Reader of Papers at two Quadrennial Meetings of Departments of English in S.D.A. Schools and Colleges, and also at College Language Association
Speaker at various churches on Women's Day and other occasions
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Lecturer, Commencement speaker, Consultant on Careers.
LEARNED AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Phi Beta Kappa
National Council of Teachers of English
National Teachers Assoication Modern Language
Alumni Association
Howard University Alumni Association Radcliffe College Alumni Association Oakwood College Alumni Association
AWARDS AND HONORS
By unanimous vote of Howard University Alumni recipient of Alumni Award for highest grade point average attained DURING UNDERGRADUATE YEARS.
Recipient of scholarships for five consecutive years at Radcliffe College.
By unanimous vote of Howard University Faculty selected as THE BEST ALL-AROUND TEACHER OF THE FACULTY.
Award from Daniel Payne College for Distinguished Teaching.
Recipient of Annual Alumni Award conferred by the Trustees of Howard University for distinguished postgraduate achievement in education. Charter Day, March 2, 1945.
Recipient of Plaque Chicago Chapter of the Oakwood Alumni Association for distinguished teaching.
A new Oakwood College Library building was named in honor of Dr. E. B. Dykes when it was dedicated in April, 1975.
RECItPIENT OF THE CERTIFICATE OF MERIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF Education of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in 1973.
Recipient of a citation of excellence in recognition of outstanding CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD PROGRAM OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION IN
Vienna, Austria in 1975.
CURRICULUM VITAE
EVA B. DYKES
BIRTHPLACE:
Washington, D. C.
ON:
Howard University Training School, graces 1-4
Lucretia Mott Elementary School, Washington, D.C., grades 5-8 M Street High School (Dunbar), Washington, D. C.
Howard University, B.A. Summa cum lauds
Radcliffe College, B.'A. Magna cum laude, M.A., Ph.D. Linguistic Institute (Summer Session) Indiana Uni.e- irv Education class, New York University, New York (Auditor) New York University, under Milton E. Loomis
TEACH i NG EXPERIENCE:
-"-Walden University, Dunbar High School, Howard University, Oakwood College, A.& M. University (Part-time)
PUBLICATIONS
Magazines
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R ICLi
COUNSI
Moi Mi
This Moriiin< wi
Your Bible Speaks
YOUTH'S INSTRUCTOR
Articles "Diadems and Fagots"
"A Life Beautiful" - Mother Isabel Cunningham
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NEGRO HISTORY BULLETIN
A Review of Marian Anderson's Autobiography, My Lord, What a Morning! "Bryant and His Poetry"
JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY
Article: Fiftieth Annual Anniversary Number
R EV IEW AND HERALD
Article: "The Women of the Bible as Good and Bad Counsellors"
Article: "The Investiture Supreme"
Books
The Negro in English Roman ric Thought: Harcourt, Brace, and Company, N.Y.
R EADINGS FOR NEGRO SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. CO-EDITORS: LORENZO TURNER, Otelia Cromwell, Eva Dykes. Associated Publishers, Washington, D. C.
Participation in the preparation of A Manual for a Beginning Teacher of LINGUISTICS IN A SECONDARY SCHOOL
(Indiana University, Owen Thomas, author)
A Manual of English (mimeographed): Co-authors: Florence Winslow and Eva Dykes, Oakwood College.
CHURCH AND SECULAR EXPERIENCES
Ephesus S.D.A. Church, Washington, D. C.
Superintendent of Senior, Junior, and Primary Divisions Sabbath School Pianist Church Organist Director of Church Choir Missionary Volunteer Leader Member of Church Board Member of School Board Church Treasurer
Sherman Avenue Baptist Church, Washington, D. C.
Organist
Asbury M.E. Church, Washington, D. C. Director of Choir

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Oakwood College Church and School
Experiences 1945 - 1968
Home Missionary Society Leader
Director of Church Choir
Sponsor of the Oakwood College Chapter of the SDA Temperance Society
Director of Campmeeting Choirs for:
South Atlantic Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Northeastern Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Allegheny Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Lecturer on Christian Education and Youth Problems at various Regional Conferences and at the Youth Conference in Atlanta, Georgia
Director: Oakwood College Church Choir
Director: College Oratorio Society when Handel's Messiah was. presented FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE.
Date of presentation: during the Christmas Season, 1945
Director: Faculty Women's Chorus
Sponsor:	Delta Sigma Club of women students
Sponsor:	Activities of various senior classes
Activities 1970 - 1977
Deaconess - Oakwood College Church
Co-Pianist - Sabbath School
Associate Lay Activities Leader
Interest coordinator of church activities
Learned and Professional Societies
Phi Beta Kappa (Iota Chapter)
National Teachers' Association, Oakwood College
Member Emeri tus : American Association of University Professors
Alumni Associat ions
Radcliffe College Alumni Association
Associate Member, Oakwood College Alumni Association
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Awards
and Honors
By unanimous vote of Howard University Faculty selected as the BEST ALL-AROUND TEACHER OF THE FACULTY.
By unanimous vote of the Howard University Alumni, the recipient of the alumni award for the highest grade point average attained during undergraduate years.
Recipient of scholarships for five consecutive semesters at Radcliffe College
Recipient of an award from Daniel Payne College for distinguished teaching.
Recipient of the Annual Alumni Award conferred by the Trustees of Howard University for distinguished post-graduate achievement in education, Charter Day, March 2, 1945.
Recipient of a plaque from the Chicago Chapter of the Oakwood College Alumni Association for distinguished teaching.
Recipient of an award from the American Association of University Women, Huntsville Branch (1976)
At the suggestion of Dr. Frank Hale, a former president of Oakwood, THE NAMING OF THE OAKWOOD COLLEGE LIBRARY AS THE ”EVA B. DYKES Library.”
One of the two guests of honor and speakers at the charter meeting of the National Association of Black Professional Women in Higher Education at ’’Wingspread,” Racine, Wisconsin, April 4-6, 1976.
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CURRICULUM VITAE.
EVA B. DYKES
Birthplace:	Washington, D.C.
Date of Birth;	August 13, 1893
Education;	Howard University Training School, grades 1-4 Lucretia Mott Elementary School, Washington, D.C. M. Street High School Howard University, B.A. summa cum laude Radcliffe College, B.A. magna cum laude, M.A., Ph.D. Indiana University, Linguistic Institute (summer session) New York University, New York, Auditor, Class in Education
Teaching Experience:	Walden University ,* Nashville, Tennessee Dunbar High School, Washington, D.C. Howard University, Washington, D.C. Oakwood College, Huntsville, Alabama A & M College, Huntsville, Alabama (part-time)
Message
PUBLICATIONS Magazines
Articles: Departments -
Counsel Comer
Morning Meditations This Morning With God
Your Bible Speaks
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Journal of Negro History Article: Fiftieth Annual Anniversary Number
Review and Herald	Vol. 147 No. 23 "The Investiture Supreme"
Review and Herald	Vol. 146 No. 27 "Bible Wives as Counselors"
The Negro in English Romantic Thought: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Readingfor Negro Schools and Colleges: Co-editors, Lorenzo Turner, Otelia Cromwell, Eva Dykes, Associated Publishers
Participation in preparation of A Manual for a Beginning Teacher of Linguistics in a Secondary School (Indiana University, Owen Thomas, author)
A Manual of English: Florence M. Winslow and Eva B. Dykes, Oakwood College (mimeographed)
CHURCH EXPERIENCES BEFORE 1945
Sherman Avenue Baptist Church - Organist
Asbury M.E. Church, Washington, D. C. - Director of Choir
Ephesus S. D. A. Church, Washington, D. C. -
Superintendent of Senior, Junior and Primary Divisions of the Sabbath School
Church Organist
Director of Church Choir
Missionary Volunteer Leader
Member of Church Board
Member of Church School Board
Church Treasurer
OAKWOOD COLLEGE CHURCH AND SCHOOL EXPERIENCES 1945-1968
Home Missionary Society Leader
Director of Church Choir
Sponsor of the Oakwood College Chapter of the SDA Temperance Society
Lecturer on Christen Education and Youth Problems at various regional conferences.
Director: Campmeeting choirs for South Atlantic, Northeastern, Allegheny, and Southwestern Conferences
Director: Faculty Women’s Chorus
Director: Oakwood College Choir
BOOKS
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OAKWOOD COLLEGE CHURCH AND SCHOOL EXPERIENCES 1945-1968
Home Missionary Society Leader
Director of Church Choir
Sponsor of the Oakwood College Chapter of the SDA Temperance Society
Lecturer on Christian Education and Youth Problems at various regional conferences
Director: Camp meeting choirs for South Atlantic, Northeastern, Allegheny, and Southwestern Conferences
Director: Faculty Women's Chorus
Director: Oakwood College Choir
Director: College Oratorio Society when Handel's Messiah was presented for the first time in the City of Huntsville
Date of Presentation: during the Christmas Season, 1945
Director: Faculty Women's Club Chorus
Sponsor: Kappa Sigma Theta - Students' Club
Sponsor: Activities of various College groups
ACTIVITIES 1970-1977
Part-time member of College Faculty from 1970-1974
Associate Member — Local and National Alumni Associations
Deaconess - Oakwood College Church
Co-pianist — Oakwood College Church Sabbath School
Associate Lay Activities Leader
LEARNED AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Phi Beta Kappa (Iota Chapter)
National Teachers' Association
Member - Emeritus: American Association of University Professors
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ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONS
Radcliffe College Alumni Association
Associate Member, Oakwood College Alumni Association
AWARDS AND HONORS
By unanimous vote of the Howard University Alumni Association the recipient of the Alumni Award for the highest grade point average during undergraduate years
By unanimous vote of Howard University Faculty selected as the best all-around teacher of the faculty
Recipient of the Annual Alumni Award conferred by the Trustees of Howard University for distinguished teaching
Recipient of scholarships for five consecutive semesters at Radcliffe College
Award from Daniel Payne College for Distinguished Teaching
Recipient of the Annual Alumni award conferred by the Trustees of Howard University for distinguished post-graduate achievement in education: Charter Day, March 2, 1945
Recipient of a plaque from the Chicago Chapter of the Oakwood College Alumni Association for distinguished teaching
Recipient of an Award from the American Association of University Women, Huntsville, Alabama Branch, 1976
At the suggestion of Dr. Frank Hale, a formdr president of Oakwood College, the naming of the Oakwood College Library as the "Eva B. Dykes Library"
One of the speakers and one of the three guests of honor (Sadie M. Alexander, and Georgiana Simpson now deceased) at the charter meeting of the National Association of Black Professional Women in Higher Education at "Wingspread," Racine, Wisconsin April 4-6, 1976
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