Fort Hays State University - Reveille Yearbook (Hays, KS)

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The power plant, which was rebuilt in 1932, is under tin management of Henry Early, and furnishes the heat for all the build- ings. Incidentally, the whistle which blows for classes is also at the power plant. The greenhouse is under the direction of Professor Mbertson, and is maintained by students. Flowers may be obtained here at all times. “Tony ' ( iross is tin electrician and also dri er of the school cars, which he keeps in readiness at the garage on the campus. The new college bus is I he latest addition to the garage. The curriculum now consists of four groups instead of eight, as form- erly. The Humanities Hroup includes English, Literature, Speech, Jour- nalism. Latin, French, Spanish, Herman, and Italian. Music insl rucl ion in piano, pipe organ, si ring- ed instruments, wind in- struments, and voice, philosophy, and Biblical literal ure. The Biological Sciences (irnup includes Vgricul- lure. Botany. Health and Physical Education. Home Economics, Psychology, and Zoology. The third group is Physical Science, w hich includes Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy and Math. ' I he fourth group. Social Science, includes History. Political Science. Sociology, Eco- nomics. Business dministration. Secretarial work, and Education, which includes all the phases oj education, including practical leaching in the training school under super- visors of the department. Miss’ Mabel t 1 am i - ivr. Pro fessor of p plied Art hr. X.inszrr takes a look through bis tele- scope. Pa e I f

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Professor Hcclchclm. Miss Fet en. and Professor Ifr. II test I ' .d fans, irt Ihe workshop ; (•td yer. fans of (he Music Depart men : Mr. Jucohini, Itr. It ornock. Thompson, and Met .ortney. iss l ofifiart. and Miss Ueidman. purl menu are housed here. Prof. Roy Ran- kin is in charge o!’ chemistry : hr. II. . Zins- zer, of the physics and astronomy depart- ments. The la bora lories fur these depart- ments are fully equipped with electricity and The ubseiN atory . where there is a len- i r m h telescope. affords practical experience for the “star-gazers ’ and there are smaller tele- scopes for individual use. Dr. II B. Reed. Dr. (». Kelly, and Mis Maude Durham comprise the psychology de- partment. Many experiments are carried on here and a clinic has been established to aid t he work. The furniture in all I he laboratories has been made on special order for I he various depart nients. The biological sciences, including agri- culture. are under the direction of Prof. L. I ). Wooster. Prof, bred Mberlson. Dr. . W . Barton, and Prof. “Jim Rouse. The mathematics department is under the supervision of Prof. K. I.. Colyer and Prof. W alter V amuck Dr.C. F. Wiest is I he inst ruclor of plnloso- ph and Biblical literature. Languages which are included in the cur- riculum are French. Spanish, Italian, Latin, and ( ierman. Prof. Modesto Jacobini, Prof. ( .. II. Brooks, and Mrs. Kinmu ( »o|den are the instructors in this work. lso, in the Science Mali, is a collection of 80,000 myrologieal specimens which is proba- bly unsurpassed in Ihe world. This collection was made by the late Dr. Karl holomew . The social center of the campus is the Woman s Building. The office of Ihe dean of women. MKs Klizabel h gnew . is located here and sorority and fraternity parlies, sarsilies, and o! her social activil ies are held here. This year Ihe victorious football learn held their annual banquet in I his building. Luster Hall is the home of 86 girls during the school year. “Mother McKenna sees I hal all runs smoothly at the dorm which i located across Rig (.reek and now there is a new bridge built spanning the water. Ml campus sidewalks lead to t ody Com- mons, and why not? Mrs. Filehy always has good meals planned. Student and college banquets are held here, where 800 people may be sealed at one I ime. Pai If

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o i ii campus is once more alive. Some of I he throng are right at home hut the biggest percentage are left wandering from Moor to lloor of tin buildings. (Inrious eyes are focused at these new beginners, and some- times t lie criticism is a lit t le unjust e must not forget I hat we. too. were new on t hiscumpus. Our faculty is only too willing to help. In previous years never lias there been such a well-arranged week as has been worked out this past season. There is always one initia- tion to college that never fails to do its part to bring the freshmen into a closer bondage. The administering of the entrance examina- tions. which are more commonly called the freshmen tests,” helps in the great work of a greater and more unified campus life. I tider the supervision of Dean I- l . Lee and his assistants, Dr. II B. Heed. Dr. ( ieorge Pate 6