Douglas Kleeschulte, of Warrenton, is being inducted into Culver-Stockton’s Fine Arts Hall of Fame during the college’s Homecoming celebration, Oct. 23-25.A banquet is planned in Kleeschulte’s honor, to be held on campus Saturday, Oct. 24.Kleeschulte graduated from Culver-Stockton College with a Bachelor of Art in art in 1974. While in college, Kleeschulte was awarded several art scholarships and assisted in the creation of the metal sculptures adorning the All-Faiths Chapel, located in the Gladys Crown Student Center on campus. He also was commissioned to create the college’s ceremonial mace, still used in formal ceremonies.Kleeschulte’s career spans over 30 years of service in the field of art education, working in both the Bowling Green and Fort Zumwalt school districts. He taught a range of classes, from the introductory level through advanced studio courses, including art history, painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, drawing and photography. He also was involved in writing and updating curriculum for multiple courses of study, mentoring several first-year art instructors and acting as an adviser to other district photography instructors. Kleeschulte developed the photography program at Fort Zumwalt South High School, which was later expanded to all four of the district’s high schools.Kleeschulte was a member of the National Art Education Association and the National Education Association. He also worked with students outside of the classroom in a variety of ways, including sponsoring an outdoor art club and acting as the junior class sponsor at Washington High School, as well as coaching the academic quiz teams at Washington and Fort Zumwalt South high schools.Kleeschulte is married to Kathleen (Mickes) Kleeschulte. The couple have two children, Nicholas and Lily Marie.Other Homecoming events planned include the annual parade through downtown Canton, a football game, and dedications for several new facilities on campus. More information may be found at www.culver.edu/homecoming.Culver-Stockton College, located in Canton, Mo., is a four-year residential institution in affiliation with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). C-SC specializes in experiential education and is one of only two colleges in the nation to offer the 12/3 semester calendar, where the typical 15 week semester is divided into two terms, a 12-week term and a three-week term.Douglas Kleeschulte