Auburn University - Glomerata Yearbook (Auburn, AL)

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OFFICERS l,lz WARREN .. ...... President ,lm Powrzu. . . .. ..Vire-Presidenr SCHOO The School of Education suffered a loss this year when Dr. Zebulon Judd resigned as Dean. However, capable leader- ship was found in Dr. Truman lVl, Pierce. Dr. Pierce received his Ph.D. at Columbia University. He joined Auburnis staff in the Fall ol 1955 as the Dean of the School of Education. The function of the School of Education is that of training men and women for school service in the professions of teach- ing, supervision, administration, and psychology. 'lihe School of Education offers a number of specialized curricula to train students for a position as elementary school teacher, high school teacher, coach, director of recreation, reading specialist, school principal, superintendent of schools, psychologist, psychornetrist, or personnel manager. Upon completion of the prescribed courses of study the various types and classes ol' teacher's certificates will he issued by the State Department of Education. Graduate programs for the degree of Master of Education and the Doctorate in Education are now offered as Well as a second year in graduate work in preparation for the AA certificate. L 0 F E D U C A T I DR. TRIEMAN PIERCE Dean O

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3 THE ENTIRE YEAR WE The Auburn linion, campus center of student, faculty, and alumni activities, has as its purpose the fulfillment ofthe cultural, social, recreational, and educational desires of those who make up the Auburn community. Linder the direction ol the Auburn Union Board, com- posed of Chairman, James E. Foy, seven faculty members and eight students, the Auburn Union has promoted a variety of activities and programs to round out the leisure time in each studentls schedule. Manager, W. O. Lynch, lr., Program Director. Betty Haw- thorne, and the Student Union Program Committee, led by Chairman, llave Smith, have organized and carried through the proposals of the Union Board. The Student Union Pro- gram Committee is composed of the following: ,lim Lee, Cul- ture Committee Chairmang Art Mawhinney, Dance Com- mittee Chairmang Hal Morgan, Social Committee Chairman, Patricia Patterson, Publicity Committee Chairmang and Drew Ragan, Recreation Committee Chairman. Highlighting the yearis activities were the re-opening of the Eagleis Nest with its all-student floorshows. the Miracle of the Mind show featuring the amazing Dr. Polgar, the publication ol the Calendar of Events, the Variety Musical Spring Showfl and the annual Christmas party and Easter Egg Roll for the Students, children. Located in the Auburn tinion Building are the Alumni As- sociation. the Faculty Club, the College Supply Slorc, and the War Eagle Cafeteria and Snack Bar, Ollices for Student Government. the GLOMERATA, the Plainsmarz, Inter-Fraternity