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| | Dr. David B. Burks, President of Harding University |
 | | Member and past Chair of the Board of Trustees, Higher Learning Commission, North Central Association of Colleges and Universities; President of Searcy Industrial Development Committee; Member of Board of Directors, First Security Bank, Searcy, Arkansas; and Member of Searcy Kiwanis Club (past president). |
 | | Winner of Harding University's Distinguished Teacher Award, 1975 and 1986, and School of Business Outstanding Alumnus Award, 1988; Faculty advisor or co-advisor to Executive Business Teams at Harding, 1968-1985. |
 | | Hobbies: Jogging, golf, and reading; born May 13, 1943, in Ava, Missouri; Married to the former Leah Ann Gentry from Alhambra, Illinois; Children: Bryan and Stephen and six grandchildren; Elder at College Church of Christ, Searcy, Arkansas. |
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