Agnes Scott College - Silhouette Yearbook (Decatur, GA)

 - Class of 1938

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THE FACULTY High intellectual achievement at Agnes Scott is inspired by a group of leaders in the field of scholarship who owe their influence to their part in non-curricula activities as well as to their leader- ship in the classroonn. Together the faculty and administration embody the ideal of the college, and stand out at the same time as individual per- sonalities from whom we learn lessons in living as well as in studying. Informally pictured here in their activities is a group of people who make up an integral part of the Agnes Scott atmosphere — cultured, charming, democratic. Intelligent administration, careful planning and cooperation have built up the college plant under the direction of Dr. McCain. Aside from his executive work, his high ideals set forth in a living example are a standard of ex- cellence for teacher and student alike to work toward. Off campus contacts interest him when they pertain to modern progress in which the college is engaged, so that he has made them mean much to the advancement of Agnes Scott. Last year he was President of the Ameri- can Association of Colleges, and this year served on its nominating committee, as a Director of the Citizen- ship Institute sponsored by Agnes Scott, Emory, and Georgia Tech, as Chairman of the Georgia Rhodes Scholarship Committee, as Senator to the Phi Beta Kappa Senate, and as Secretary-Treasurer of the Southern University Conference to which the Atlanta institutions were hosts this year. Though absent from the daily routine this year be- cause of her health. Miss hlopkins in her invaluable place as Dean of Agnes Scott has a record of service to the college and leadership of its students that is unmatched, for the school has developed from an academy to a college under her supervision. Uphold- ing the standards and responsibility of Miss Hopkins ' Hopkins ' offic

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■ith Miss Scandrctt. office, and acting as advisor to anyone who has a problem, from the President of Student Government to the assistant janitor of the Science hiall involves Miss Scandrett constantly, usually in several places at the same time, even though Margaret Bell, Mary MacDonald, and Alberta Pal- mour are competent office assistants. But even assuming such dignities as capping the Seniors at Investiture and being President of the Georgia As- sociation of Women Deans hasn ' t deprived her of that wink! hielp in filing applications for jobs comes from Mr. Stuke s, who is also busy on the campus with the duties of the classroom and outside activities; for he is head of the Psychology De- partment and for many years has served on Lecture Association. Com- munications from him reach girls be- fore they come to Agnes Scott, too, because besides all the other work he is Registrar. Managing campus im- provements as well as college business is Mr. Cunningham ' s job, and Mr. Tart as College Treasurer receives the fees and keeps extra (?) spending money in the college bank. Turning to the curriculum, the Admissions Committee, com- posed of Miss Alexander, chairman. Miss Christie and Miss Gay- lord, leads the Freshmen into the mysteries of the catalogue; and leaves it to Mr. hlolt and Miss Torrance in the Electives Committee to direct them in getting out with the correct num- ber of hours and cou rses. E m - braced in these committees are the French De- partment, which Miss Alexander heads; Mathematics, represented by Miss Gay- lord; English and Greek by Miss Christie and Miss Gaylord, with Mr. hHolt, Chemistry head, chairman of Electives. The French Department has added prestige through Miss Alex- ander ' s position as Dean of the Faculty, and boasts a cosmopoli- tan personnel consisting of Miss Virginia Gray, an Agnes Scott graduate who came this year from her post in the Belgian Congo; Abcvc: Mr. Stukes enjoys the Southern Un Below: Blue card collcctc i,ty Conference. French a la Hale. ie Pte sidcnt leads the pre cesslonai. Sci- RellSi DP following. Below cup of tea. A Biolosical

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