Howard University - Bison Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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N S P I K. A T 1 OK [TUpy XB ISON 0 19-29 Pip DUDLEY W. WOODARD Dean The College of Arts and Sciences The College of rt» and Sciences in the fulfillment of it' purpose to provide a liberal education, touching in some of it- phases all of the fields of human thought and knowledge provides a Mecca of student desire for diversity in education. While providing this diversity of contact in the vnriou- realms pi thought, the concentration vitally necessary in one particular field is provided for as well, in order that the particular bent ui the student's mind may be cultivated and thereby be made more ready for the pursuit of his chosen field of endeavor The function of this college is one of the most important and fundamental ones of the entire University scheme. Helping students to find themselves, preparing them to be oi greater service to mankind ami to more cf ficientlv provide tor their mental, spiritual and economic li c', i- the purpose to which this college dedicated. u0e nineteen

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EDWARD A. BALLOCH Dean The College of Medicine The College of Medicine i- one of the most important unit of tin- I’ni-versilv. since in all the I'niled States there arc only two medical schools with practicall ait entire Xegr. enrollment. Situated as it i . in the center of research and investigation of scientific problems, it affords singular opportunities to the Negro aspirant to the profession; and with its highly trained staff, rigid requirement- and clinical advantages is able to graduate men of the highest technical ability. Freedmen's Hospital, one of the most completely equipped hospitals of it- size in the country, afford- tlinica! awl operative advantages which can he secureiI at no other hospital in the country for this particular group. The new building, ilow complete, will afford m-n greater laboratory fa cilities. and a far more phasing atmosphere m lecture and das- room. Fays twenty-om