Auburn University - Glomerata Yearbook (Auburn, AL)

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Frederic Child Biggin, B.S., M.S. Dean The School of Architecture The School of Architecture was established as a department of the College of Engineering and Architecture in 1907 and was made a separate school in i927- B ,s a member of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, and receives its annual medal for award to the student making the best record throughout the course. Architecture is the chief of the Fine Arts, and its proper practice demands a good general education and a wide technical training. This is very adequately taken care of by the five-year course which is required in this school. The School offers courses in both Architecture and Architectural Engineering. Its

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John Winfield Scott, B.S., M.A., Ph.D. Dean Academic Department It is with this department that Auburn first began its history as an institution. The institution was founded in 1859 as the East Alabama Male College. Since 1859 many schools and colleges have been added to form the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, but still the Academic Department remains. It offers a wide range of general subjects which arc the basis of all learning. These subjects lead to a B.S. degree in this department. Instruction is also given in subjects co-ordinating with those of the technical schools of the Institution.

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Zoe Dobbs, A.B., M.A. Dean Dean of Women Social Director This office was created and maintained to give women students an opportunity to obtain advice. They may call at this office at any time to discuss personal or campus matters. Personal contact is thus secured for women students to give them a more general interest in college life, and to afford them an incentive to higher scholarship. The Dean of Women, besides being advisor to the women students, is also Social Director, supervising dances and other social events which take place on the campus.