Morgan State University - Promethean Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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Dr. Brett, in private life Mrs. Bmljmnin A. Quarles, was named this spring to the National Board Of the YWCA of the United States of Amrs it a. Miss Brett was for four years Hanuary 19537Decvmher 195W a member of the Commis- sion on Education of Women. A 1925 graduate of Morgan, Miss Davis has been Librar- ian sim'e 1926. When Soper was opened in 1939, the library had only 13,000 volumes. Today there are about 70,000 volumes. James Nix exemplifies that happy blending of friendliness and sternness whth when found in a man having a sympa- thetiv 21nd umlersmnding nature. but free of maudlin senti- ment, can produce LlIl exceptionally fine Dean of Men. A1105 well on the South Campus these days. Ruth Brett, Ed.D. Columbia University, Coordinator of Sludcnl Personnel Services. Jamws E. Nix. AJL Syracuse University, Dean of Men. Bn-ulah M. Davis, A.M. New York University. Librarian. 21

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Otis D. Froe, Ph.D. University of Chicago, Director of Evaluation and Research. Mrs. Thelma P. Bando, A.M. Columbia University, LILD. Virginia Seminary and Collegv, Dean of Women. Albert N. Whiting, Ph.D. The American University, Assist- ant Dean of the College. Quiet spoken Otis Froe does big things noiselessly. This spring he was named as one of four recipients in the whole of the United States of grants from the Southern Region Edu- cation Hesezm'h Board. Dr. Froeis fellowship is for $7,000. . He was also notified by the Arm Publishing Company this spring that his book How to Become a Successful Student has been accepted for publication. Like Dean Nix, Dr. Whiting is a new addition to Admin- istration. He came to Morgan in September from the dean- ship of Morris Brown College. A sociologist, Dr. Whiting is listed in the behavioral science volume of American Men of Science. Dean Bando has earned inclusion in Who,s Who of Ameri- can Women, published in co-operation with the Womeifs Archives of Radcliffe College. Last year the State Depart- ment asked Mrs. Bando to speak on American colleges over Voice of America. 20

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l0, William V. Lockwood, Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins University. Director of the Event ing School. James H. Carter, AB. Morgan State Col- lcgr. Assistant to the President of the College. William W. Proctor, AM. University of Pennsylvania, Director of the Summer Session. A past president of the Morgan General Alumni Associa- tion, Dr. Lockwood was initiated into Phi Delta Kappa while at Hopkins. Morganite William Proctor is the eloquent advocate of the return to the virtues of the ttOld Morgan? Mr. Carter is the HGrand Young Mantt of Morgan. He antedates the College, with reference to its present location, and in point of sewice is its oldest employee. Mr. Carter was born jUSt about 75 yards south of where the Old Power Plant was later to be constructed. Graduated from Morgan in 1916, Mr. Carter was immediately employed by the Col- lege, and he has been here ever since. When Morgan moved in September of 1918 from downtown Baltimore to today,s site, Mr. Carter, who was then the staff, returned to the place of his birth. 22