Morgan State University - Promethean Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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MARTIN I). JENKINS Greetings to the Class of 1952 Very shortly you will go into the world as graduates of Morgan State College. You arc to be congratulated upon this significant step which signalizes completion of your formal educational preparation at the under- graduate level. Edwin Markham once jienned these lines: We have committed the Golden Hide to memory; Let ns now commit it to life. May I say to you in this vein that you have learned a lot during these golden undergraduate years; now commit this learning to life! There is much to lx done in the disturbing |x ri xl that now confronts us. 1 challenge and exhort you to apply vour personal resources and your personal courage to the solution of the problems of a badly disorganized world. Martin I). Jenkins President 8

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Holmes Hall Administration

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GEORGE C. GRANT Dear Class of 1952: Ability, persistence, ambition and determination have brought you to the end of your undergraduate career at Morgan State College. I he administration and faculty have tried to help you develop to the limit of your potentialities. I low well we have succeeded remains to lx. revealed through your future actions as responsible, thoughtful citizens and workers. We have tried to stimulate your imagination, for without vision no progress can lx. expected. We have tried to help you become more objective in your approach to problems of lile, including human relations. Emotion alone has never solved a problem. We have tried to help you make decisions for yourself. To Ik told to do everything stultifies the human spirit. We have tried to help you want and crave the highest and best in culture, living standards and goals. Life is full of meaning and purpose and joy. Lise your talents to find these things, and forget not that each of us is hound to all the rest of us with that invisible spirit of our Alma Mater. George C. Grant Dean 9