Agnes Scott College - Silhouette Yearbook (Decatur, GA)

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FAC U LTY ART The art department of Agnes Scott makes an important contribution to campus life. Inter- esting lectures and exhibits are regular feat- ures. There are a variety of courses offered which are suited to both the professional art student and the casual admirer. The Bible department of Agnes Scott is a fitting complement to a Christian college. Through the perceptive insight of the instructors the individual ' s faith is reaffirmed and her spiritual and intellectual insight enlarged. Religious thought and history are thoroughly covered in the variety of courses. NOT PICTURED: MARY LILY BONEY INSTRUCTOR ON LEAVE 1952-1953 BIOLOGY The biology department offers its students an understanding of the life around them, be if a microscopic plant, a single-cell animal, or man himself. With the microscope as a tool, students in the laboratory can actually observe and compare the vital func- tions of the living world. NOT PICTURED: NETTA ELIZABETH GRAY INSTRUCTOR NANCY PENCE GROSECLOSE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

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DORMITORY SUPERVISION ANNIE MAE F. SMITH NADA RHODES WYNN SUPERVISOR OF ASSISTANT DORMITORIES DINING HALL The efficiency with which all the dormitories and cottages are cared for is attributed to the management of this office. Everyday life is made easier and more pleasant by the man- aging of the two capable supervisors and their faithful negro staff. Efficient management of Agnes Scott s beautiful dining hall guarantees a cheerful atmosphere and well-planned meals for faculty and students who eat there together. OFFICE OF DEAN OF STUDENTS ISABELLA W. LEWIS ASSISTANT DEAN OF STUDENTS The co-operative staff in the dean ' s office keeps the students ' non-academic life flowing smoothly. No student is unknown or unwelcome by any individual in the dean ' s office. LILLIAN SMITH OCTAVIA GARLINGTON McCRACKEN ASSISTANT TOJHf ASSISTANT TO THE DEAN OF STUDENTS DEAN OF STUDENTS ELA BURT CURRY ADELAIDE RYALL BEALL ASSISTANT TO THE ASSISTANT TO THE DEAN OF STUDENTS DEAN OF STUDENTS LIBRARY ' Happy Is The Man Who Findeth Wisdom is one of the inscriptions which greets the student as she enters the library. The thoroughly executed planning by Mrs carried out by her diligent staff, makes the library a haven LittL

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CHEMISTRY In no other field of knowledge today is there such rapid development as in the field of chemistry. Agnes Scott chemistry students in classroom and laboratory learn principles that enable them to fully appreciate these developments. The well-equipped John Bulow Campbell Science Hall provides tools with which advanced students may do independent study and laboratory work. NOT PICTURED: MARY WALKER FOX ASSISTANT CLASSICAL LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE Under the auspices of the capable department of classical languages and literature the student is able to unearth the rich cultural treasures of the past for her own enjoy ment. Through the appreciation of the past this department helps the student to eval uate and discriminate in future life. ECONOMICS AND SOCIOLOGY The department of economics and sociology aids the student in developing an insight into financial and social problems within and outside her community. Interesting field trips and guest speakers are highlights of the courses. I