Mercer University - Cauldron Yearbook (Macon, GA)

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Board of Trustees V. It DAVIS. PmiJtnt E, s, Davis, Srcimiv IV 15. Raqsdai h, ' Venturer R L Bolton, Midi»» R C. Norman. Washington Geo. C- EVANS, Sandersrillr C II PARKER. Baxley John B GUERRY, Montezuma J. F SINGLETON, Fitzgerald T J Hamu ton. Ausutij N L. Stapleton, Colquitt F. R MARTIN, Macon Hugh M Willett. Allania E. C Callaway, Atlanta II D Johnson. Valdosta E F- CAMPBELL. GiiiwivilW W. G LEE, Macon John T. Chapman. Savannah Ralph Newton. Fort Valley E. T Holmes, MiUtdgeviiit •iPF.NCER TUNNELL. l.aGiangc j. w. R. Jenkins. AiMnrn A. R Willingham. Macon Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees M A, Clark, Choir mut E. S. DAVIS. Secretary Warren Grice T. F.. RYALS W. G. Lee A R Willingham lr R Martin W H DAVIS F.ifhttrn

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Ptvton Jacob. AB. A M. I Ic rrrtcj Dftlil of Ihn .Schorl Of 1 ii ir ri In's I Diun of lhr frthool of kdmaitan Proftxmt of FAlutahanal Ptu- thology and Methods Dun lor of Summer .Sc hind AB 1905 AM. 1908, Misiuuippi in 1 lu cation, University of Chicago, 1916-17: hx years public school superintendent member Mississippi State Text - Book Commission. 1910 professor of Philosophy and Educiiion Biylsr College 1911-18; dean of Summer School and director of Summer Normal Baylor College 19 I 1 I'»I B mem- ber Southern Society fdr Philo v phy and Psychology member of Phi Delta Kappa and American Sociological Society: member Ac crediting Committee of the South- ern Association ol Colleger and Secondary School ; professor of Education. Mercer University 1918. dean ol the School of Edu- cation, Mercer University. l'J’fi The College of Liberal Arts I he College of I iberal Arts is designed to give pupils who have the intellectual interest, f ruitcial resources and mental ability the opportunity to secure the wider general training that ■c necessity in thr more abundant social ansi professional leadership, which has always been held by college trained men The school offers .i variety of courses in the following subjects or departments: Astron- sfflv Biology. Chemistry. Christianity. Dralting. Economics. Education. English Trench Ger- man. Greek History. Journalism Latin Mathematics. Philosophy Physics. Political Science Psychology. Pubi c Speaking Sociology, and Spanish Lor the student who expects to become » lawyer, a physician, and teacher, a writer, a preacher a statesman, or a business man or a nun of affairs it supplies «o! only ihe best foundation for a successful lalcr professional ca r«r. but furnishes most easily the means by which fie may become a luppv and influential member of society, and equips him with the material and resources with which he mav make life a source of tmcuding satisfaction to himself Students contemplating the earliest possible entrance upon professional courses may re- main in tile College of Atis for two years, securing the prescribed pre■ professional training I bis affords a minimum of general culture. Those who desire a somewhat broader prepara- tion for their life- career may take three years of work in the College of Arts and enter t|i - professional school The fim year of approved professional work may be counted as the cm dent's fourth year toward a bachelor's degree. Usually it is for the best interests of the student, whenever hr can possibly do so, to com- plete the lull four years liberal Arts course before entering upon his professional preparation T n'en y