Iowa State University - Bomb Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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.1 background of chemistry is required for students in Veterinary Medicine. Students try to decide xoliicli one is chocolate. V DEAN H. D. BERGMAN Although the Veterinary Medicine Divi- sion is the smallest and least-crowded on campus, it is the most difficult in which to become enrolled. Normally only 64 first- year students are accepted each year. Stu- dents are chosen largely from the mid western states on the basis of good scholastic record, previous experience, character, personality, and aptitude. The present requirement for admission is one year of prescribed college work, but in 1949 two years of pre-profes- sional study will be required. A record of the division ' s activities is published in its magazine, the Veterinary Stud oil. ia

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u u Science Division offers the greatest variety of courses in the college curriculum. As well as serving the students enrolled in the divi- sion, it provides basic science courses for the entire college in order that students might have a well-rounded education. Women, who have recently invaded the division, have been given a chance to prove that their ability to blow up a chem lab or chart the path of a star equals that of any man. Under Dean H. V. Gaskill, the division has organized a Department of Statistics and has created a new major in Technical Journal- ism. Keeping astride of the newest scientific advances, the division turns out a group of well-equipped graduates. DEAN H. V. GASKILL Left: Two men of science spend an enlightening period in the Physics lab. Right: Take it from Professor Bottle this is a snap course.

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J. C. SCHILLETTER Director of Housing J. R. Sage Registrar V Taking an active interest in the student body is our administration. In fact, Dean M. D. Helser, of the Junior College, says that the student body is his hobby. Stu- dents by the thousands ask his advice every year on personal and educational problems. With the college enrollment higher than ever before, housing has created a problem. Madge I. McGlade, head of the residence department, has this problem on her hands. Authorization for construction of a new men ' s dormitory capable of housing 1,600 students will help her in providing comfort- able living quarters. Mrs. Doris Hoppenrath of the Social Office worked with students in obtaining a more varied social program. All in all our ad- ministrators are striving for a better I.S.C. Doris Hoppenrath Social Director R. E. Buchanan (iraduate College Dean M. D. Helser Junior College Dean