Howard University - Bison Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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ADMINISTRATION

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 II E III S O I 9 3 I era I Education Board for the equipment of the new Medic.il Building: $200,000 from the Hubert estate for the development of the University program of Medical Education. $20,000 from Mr Julius Rosenwald for research in Zoo-logy. The courses of study are divided into several departments. College of Liberal Arts. College of Education. College of Applied Science. School of Music. School of Medicine, including Medical. Dental and Pharmaceutical Co! leges. School of Religion and School of I aw Each college is classified as an A college in its respective group. The College of Liberal Arts offers curricula leading to degrees of Bachelor of Arts. Bachelor of Sciences. Bachelor of Science in Commerce and finance. I he College of Education offers degrees of Bachelor of Arts, and Bachelor ol Science in Education. I he College of Applied Science offers degrees in art. architecture, civil, mechanical and electrical engineering, and home economics. I he School of Music offers degrees of Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Music in Harmony The School of Religion offers Bachelor of Divinity and Bachelor of Theology degrees. The School of l aw offers the degree of Bnclxdor of Laws. I he Medical School offers the degree of Doctor of Medicine: the Dental School. Doctor of Dental Surgery; the Pharmaceutical School. Pharmaceutical Chemist and Bachelor of Pharmacy In the Graduate School the Master of Arts and Master of Science degrees arc offered. As to extra-curricula activities, the University maintains several literary organizations and debating clubs for students. I here are a number of societies (or encouragement of dramatic classics, music, history, education, religion, lor eign languages, chemistry, and finance and commerce. The Student Council is the controlling body of all student activities. I he following fraternities have chapters at Howard University. Lor college men Alpha Phi Alpha. Omega Psi Phi. Kappa Alpha Psi and Phi Beta Sigma. For college women, the following sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha. Delta Sigma I beta and eta Phi Beta During the sixty-lour years of existence Howard University has steadily grown and has rendered increasing service to its constituency and society in general. I he quality of its instruction anil character of training have led to full recognition of its educational work by leading educational authorities. I bis recognition is due in part to the vision of the founders and in part to the excellent leadership that has been maintained throughout its existence. It has fulfilled the wish of its founders, and under the guidance of the present administration it bodes well to reach greater and untold heights. lu tluf

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r ii e n i s o v 9 :i i DR MORDIiCAl WYATT JOHNSON. Prvstiicni m I O I Ii need say little ol Dr Mordccai W Johnson. President of Howard University. His entire life has been a record of profound achievement and stands out as one due to inspire, prompt and encourage every young Negro student in the world to greater personal achievement. He is a fearless leader, an excellent administrator, and a true friend of the student body of Howard University. '! he high respect and regard of the students lor Dr. Johnson was most ably demonstrated recently. Under bis administra tion Howard University is experiencing a growth unprecedented heretofore in all its history I he success of his work in the University is excellently exern plified by the arduous greatness of the things he has done A non partisan police has characterized his administration, and the further progress and jd vancemcni of the University is assured by his constructive program fourtetn