New Mexico State University - Swastika Yearbook (Las Cruces, NM)

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I NDER THE DIRECTION OF DEAN BALDWIN THE SCHOOL OK DEN ERAL SCIENCE II V- Bl I OME THE I IRGES I SI II IN THK in- I I i I riON, M ' l ONLY IN ' Nl MIIKII OF -II I ' I.N I- Bl I Al- so IN NUMBER I I i RSES OF- FERED. Percy M. Baldwin TIN I H I F ! rENERAL SCIENCE The School of General Science, which now includes ahoul half the studenl enrollmenl of the College, offers ;i liberal education in Arts and Sciences, and more specialized training in Business Administra- tion, in Home Economics, and in Music. Tlu- aims of the specialized fields are indicated by their titles. By a liberal education is un- derstood an acquaintance with the major fields f human know- ledge, fi . lowed by an intensive study in the field of the student ' s greatest interest and adaptabil- ity. Hence, the School aims to provide a combination of cultural ami vocational training; in other words, a preparation for life as weli as for making a living. Nineteen

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RETIRING BOARD [NCOMING HOAK ' D , ' . P. Porter, Las Cruces, Presidenl Mrs. Ethel M. Brandt, Ant hony, Secretary (i i sun Gusdorf, Taos. Jose Gonzales, Las Cruces Dan W. Williams, Las Cruces Dan W. William , Las ( !ruces, Presidenl .1 . P. Hernandez, La Mesa, Secretary I, ' . P. Porter, Las Cruces .l .s. . 0. Bnrsum, Socorro Judge E. L. Medler, I lot Springs THE BOARD OF REGENTS The governmental body of the through their appointed agents College is known as the Board of Regents. Besides being the board of control of the College, the Ex- perimenl Station, and the Exten- sion Service, the regents are charged with responsibility, and the president of the College, for all regulatory work pertaining to agriculture. In a large way the welfare of the College and numer- ous interests of the state depend upon wise action by the Board of Regents. Eighteen

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tfc V Hugh M. Mil Inn Acting Dean M I INO - DEAN DURING DEAN FLEMING ' S LEAVE OF ABSENCE PROFESSOR MILTON HAS SUC- CESSFI I I ■ CARRIED ON THE WORK OF THE SCHOOU. NEW COURSES AND EDUCATORS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE ENGI- NEERING SCHOOL. IIOOL OF ENGINEERING In an industrial nation it is es- sential thai there shall be an abundance of scientifically train ed men capable of directing the production of commodities and developing the natural resources to the end that the people may enjoy to the t ' nllest the bounties of nature. That the commonwealth of New Mexico may have such a wealth of engineering scientific talent the School of Engineering, through its curricula in Civil, and General Engineering, Electri- cal, Chemical, Mechanical pro- vides training in such fundamen- tal and applied sciences and cul- tural courses as will best fit the student for his vocation. Through its laboratories and the Engineering Experiment Sta- tion there is contributed to the existing store of knowledge ob- served data and scientific facts as will benefit the people of the state and the engineering profession. Twenty