Minnesota State University Moorhead - Praeceptor Yearbook (Moorhead, MN)

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KABOVED Quizzes, assignments, Saturday's game, the all-College party-whatever the subject, - it leads to college friendships. KRIGHTD Secretarial service is indispensable to the work of a department. Mlss HAYES, V. LARSON. CBELOW RIGHTD Faculty members in the same department ofee talk things over. MR. BRIDGES, MR. GREEN. CBELOW CENTERD Reading makes a wise faculty, alert to new ideas. MRS. PRICE. MACLEAN HALL, administration, classroom and library build- ing, is naturally enough a bustling center of activity on most days of the week. Upon ascending the main stairvray and following the hall to the east end, one comes upon the ollice of Miss Maude Hayes, head of the English department, teacher of the types course, survey of English literature, and period courses. Across the hall is the oilice of the social science department. Samuel G. Bridges, head of the department, and Charles R. Green share courses in sociology, in Ameri- can, European, and world history. Mrs. Nellie A. Price is one of those who teach Freshman English, which is now organized around a full year of reading in biography,'liction, essays, plays, and poetry, with oral and written expression stressed throughout. J'

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17 ..-,l CABOVEJ The Exchange is porlojire, .supply and servire bureau, and ifformal hendqzzarlerr. CLEFTJ Sludent publica- tions reflect and build College ideals. MR. MURRAY, V. GLASRUD, C. Esxunosxsn. KBELOW LEFTJ Faculgf-.rlzzdenl rela- tionship: are cordial at the College. W. SWIERS, MR. SCHWENDEMAN, M. L. Pmcs. QBELOW RIGHTD Sometime: il is well to raunsel with lhe facully, wha are always willing lo help. Miss LEONARD J. S1-Uclcv. ON THE FIRST Hoor of MacLean straight back from the main en- trance is the student lobby, with lockers for everyone, and the exchange, supervised by Mrs. Phoebe Vowles, secretary to the president. Here students gather for their mail, for chats between classes, for student elections and political stump speeches in season. Separated by one Hoor is another center of student activity-the journalism-publications department. Courses in journalism, composition, and American literature are taught by Byron D. Murray. Geography, geology, meteorology - the physical world in which man moves and lives- these studies attract collegians to the laboratories on first floor MacLean, where R. Schwendeman headquarters. Another field of scienccwthe science of concepts governing quantities, magnitudes, and operations-is the study of classes across the hall in the mathematics department under Miss Katherine Leonard. l

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QABOVEJ Coeds learn to he mermaid: ana, incidentally, lie saver: under Miss F RICK'S direction. QLEFTD 'Student health is care- fulbr watched h the College nurse, Miss JONES. CBELCIW LEFT J Afoothall coun- cil of war, or just directions for student coaches? Mn. NEMZEK, V. YATCHAK, W. SCHEELA. 'QBELOWJ Archery ir only one of many sport.: open to M. S. T. C. women. Miss MCKELLAR directing. THE Mos'r complete physical edu- cation curriculum, health program, equipment, and all around setup for athletics in this section of the Northwest is the boast of the Teachers College. The physical education building, connected by an archway with MacLean Hall, is a complete unit in itself. Here it is the aim to lead every student to radiant health, to turn out teachers of physical education who are trained in every type 'of sport, and to offer an athletic program which will attract the highest type of athlete. Miss Flora Frick,'head of physical education and athletics for women, teaches such courses as kinesiology, playground management, and anatomy. Medical attention is insured by resident physicians and the College nurse, Miss Alfreda Jones.,Alex Nemzek, Jr., is director of athletics and teaches hygiene and sanitation, coaching methods, and organization and administration of athletics. Chester Gilpin is assistant coach, and Miss Jessie McKellar directs much of the women's activity.