Auburn University - Glomerata Yearbook (Auburn, AL)

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CLYDE HULL CANTRELL Dlractor of Libraries L. O. BRACKEEN DlfCCtO of Publicity flDMiniSTRflTIOn SAM F. BREWSTER Oiraotor of Bulldirqt and Grourdi MORGAN W. BROWN Medical Director

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Mr. James E. Foy, Director of Student Affairs, keeps close contact with the student body through many varied activities. These activities enrich the life on the campus and prcv’de opportunities for the participation of many students. His interest, personality. and capable work have endeared him to the student body. He also serves as the advisor for Omicron Delta Kappa. Squires, and Phi Eta Sigma honoraries. Mr. Foy is the national secretary of Phi Eta Sigma. M ss Katharine Cooper Cater. Dean of Women and Sociai Director, has found her responsibilities greatly increased in the past few years. The increased enrollment of women and the completion of tho new girls’ dormitories necessitated steps to coordinate each into the college program. The Dean of Women and her staff endeavor to provide a good personnel program for the areas of housing, counselling, and social activities. Miss Cater was recently honored by her alma mater. Limestone College, as the Outstanding Alumna of the year. Director of Athletics since 1951. Mr. G. W. Beard has watched a steady surge of improvement in Auburn's athletic teams. He heads a wel trained staff coordinated to offer a good athletic program in intercollegiate athletics and physical ecu-cation. Coach Beard also serves as an advisor for the Interfraternity Council. Mr. Clyde Hull Cartrell is the Director of Libraries. Undor his leadership the main library and six branch libraries on the campus offer many opportunities and services JAMES E. FOY KATHARINE COOPER CATER G. W BEARD Oircc'or O Studwi AlUirt D»J of Womtn « J Sotijl Oi-«cto» 0: « «©r of A M fic« which enhance the student’s education. There are approximately 190.000 volumes in the library. The latest addition is the new browsing collection. Mr. L. O. Brackeen. Director of Publicity, and his capable staff coordinate the public information program of all the divisions and deoartments of Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Mr. Brockeen is very active in both state and national organizations pertaining to his work here at Auburn. Director of Buildings and Grouncs. Mr. Sam Brewster, and his department administer. design, construct, maintain and operate the entire physical plant. The completion of the women's new cafeteria and the Student Union Building marks the completion of the building program wh'ch began in 1946. Mr. Brewster was recently honored to serve as the president of the National Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Colleges and Universites. Dr. Morgen W. Brown is the Medical Director. Medical service which is given to the student has been greatly improved with the inauguration of a student sanitation program and a tubercular x-ray service. Through these administrative departments ond the ten schools which comprise A a-bnma Polytechnic Institute many services are rendered to the people of Alabama and the entire South. These services and the educational training Auburn gives to its students leads to the ultimate goal of a greater Auburn. 22

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IUCK COMPTON fmidMt 8oi'C training ir agriculture and related sciences, necessary for maintaining or increasing the efficiency of agricultural production, is provided by tho School cf Agricul'uro. Curricula aro offorod in Agricultural Scionce, Aqrxultural Administration. Agricultural Engineering, Forestry Ornamental Horticulture ard Zoological Sciences. V ithin the Agricultural Scionco curriculum a studon’ may major in most of he specialized subject-matter fields which do not have separate curricula. Students in the Zoological Scierce curriculum may major in Zoology, Entomology. Fisheries management or Gome management. Many of A obomo's bost formers are graduates of Auburn's School of Agriculture. Many of the most responsible jobs in agricultural industries and research, cdu coticnal. and related organizations ore held by Auburn graduates.