Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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ii three words are the essence of Miami ' s heritage. They emphasize that the pioneer legislators of our country envisioned the development of sincere usefulness in l W n II E S H E future generations. Miami University undertook this task. It is a far cry from the nascent institution which formally opened its doors in 1824 to the University of 1940 with its four colleges and its complement of athletic and social activities. Yet the laconic phrase on the seal is the connecting link between The U II I l i r H P I I I Yale of the Early West and the new Miami. To be useful rather than conspicuous is significant to the student of 1940.

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CO TE TS CLASSES n It i; A I z T I n s A T H L E T I r S