Ohio University - Athena Yearbook (Athens, OH)

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THE ATHENA FRANK BROWN DILLEY, Registrar, and Chairman of Entrance Board; A.B.. Miami University: A.M.. Columbia University. IRENE LUCILE DEVLIN, Executive Secretary; A.B., Oliio University. GEORGE CRAWFORD PARKS, Secretary, Board of Trustees; Treasurer and Bus- iness Manager; Pli.B., Ohio University. ANNE CLAIRE KEATING, Librarian; A.B., George Washington University. IRMA ELIZABETH VOIGT, Dean of Wom- en; A.B., A.M., Ph.D., University of lUinois. Pac e tweiity-fwo

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) F 19 3 3 THE COLLEGE OE EDV CATION The College of Education was established by legislative action in 1902. Its vigorous growth has enabled it to take its place as one of the major divisions of the Ohio Univer- sity. It is a voca tional school devoted to the preparation of young men and women for the teaching profession. The well - known educator. Dr. . . E. ' inship. shortly be- fore his recent death said, If I could choose my decade for educational work it would be the one which is now begim. The need for maintaining high standards in education, the analysis of difficult social and economic relationships in so- ciety, and the problems of sci- entific study of techniques and materials of education chal- lenge the straight thinking of superior minds. In these studies institutions engaged in teacher preparation must serve. De. x Thom.vs Cooke McCr. ckex The College of Education expects its graduates to become familiar with various fields of basic academic knowledge as well as to make thorough prep- aration in professional studies, . ccurate and careful mastery is stressed by all departments of the College. Without this accuracy in knowledge, thor- oughness in teaching cannot be secured. Several studies indicate that most students have chosen their vocations before entering college. It is advisable when such selection has been made, to direct the college preparation toward the desired life work. This plan the College of Education follows, at the same time building into the student ' s program academic studies which will offer opportunity for appropriate cul- tural as well as vocational dcvelnpnu-nt. Page twenty-one

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19 3 3 JOHX REED JOHNSTON. Dean of Men: A.B., University of Pittsburgli. ANNA LOIS SAUM. Director of the Service Burean; B.S. in Ed.. Ohio University; . .M.. Ohio State University. CLARK EMERSON WILLL i.NLS. Alumni Secretary, and Director of Publicity; A.B., Ohio L ' niversity. LILLLW M. BARBOL ' R. Director of the Bureau of Appointments; A.B.. Colorado State Teachers College. SIMEON H. BING, Director of Extension Division: B.S.. Rio Grande College; . .M.. Ohio University; Ed.D., Rio Grande College. Page twenty-three