Iowa State University - Bomb Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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I ' raclicc makes perfect a I Ritlianls lioine maiiagcment house. Hou does ilic old saying go— It ' s easier said than done. Jrome L ante Cconomic3 p. Mabel Nelson Dean of Home Economics The largest school of home economics in the United States is the distinction granted to the Iowa State Division of Home Eco- nomics. Under the management of Dean P. Mabel Nelson, the division strives to present both the technical knowledge and the personality traits necessary for success in a women ' s world. 13

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InsiiiKior V. A. Wilson jjoiiils out ilic iiuricacies of an airplane engine. Elccirical cn finccring sliulenis cliail llie piogress of elusixc electrons. c ng meermg. L. O. Stewart Ading Draii nf Fjiirincrriiig Established as a separate dixision in 18() J, the Di ision oi Engineering now offers se cn ciuricida leading to degrees in engineering. From the teaching of courses in ci il and mechanical engineering when Iowa State (College first opened, additional ciUTicida ha e been added to round out the Engineer- ing division. Under Acting Dean L. (). Stewart, the di- ision stri es to help students ac(]iiire the knowledge and personal |ualifications neces- sary lor success in ])rofessional engineering. 12

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A lK)tan class gets doun lo work. A uoniaii learns to drive correctly. Sci cience H. V. Gaskill Dean of Science 1 lie objectives ol the Di ision of Science arc lo oiler major stiulies in science fields aiul also basic •ork in ' ariecl sciences for students in other divisions. Under Dean H. V. Ciaskill the division ' s objectixc: for students include the assimila- tion of scientific i .nowledge and the learning ol I he basic skills needed for ilieir appli- (ation. 14