New York University School of Commerce - Commerce Violet Yearbook (New York, NY)

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ADIVIINISTRATION AND FACULTY Journalism, Managemenf AN INFORMAL CLASS XVITI-I MR. 'BIQRLINER himself fully and readily of the culture of the Greeks as well as the quantum physics of Max Planck. He learns to be at home in the best company at all times. He is enabled to live with a fullness and satisfaction possible only for the man who has insight into the liberal arts as well as economic proficiency in meeting the material challenges of life. The Firsi' Class in Journalism was Newswriting taught by Professor Hotchkiss, who later became Chairman of the Marketing Department. As early as 1910, the student interested in journalism and other forms of mass communication could find the best in instruction at New York University. Dr. joseph French johnson headed the school's first journalism Department. The cultural aspects of journalism were broadened in 1915 when courses in News- paper and Magazine Law and the History of journalism were offered. In 1917, a course in poetry was taught by Joyce Kilmer, noted for his immortal poem Trees A course in Dramatic Criticism was also taught by the nonpareil dramatic critic, Alexander Woolcott. The smooth, efficient functioning of the journalism De- partment today is no criterion of years gone by. journalism classes were not always small and informal. In the 1920's and early 1930's there were sometimes classes of one hundred or more students. To add to the handicap, there were no such conveniences as typewriters and teletypes. These mechanical improvements, later added to the Department, helped to teach students not only the aesthetic but the mechanical and mana- gerial aspects of the field. In accordance with the principle that managerial talent is needed as much as creative talent, jour- nalism students are required to take basic business courses such as Management and Finance. The Managemeni' Deparimeni Trains the student's leadership qualities and organizational abilities to such a degree that high executive responsibility can be success- fully undertaken. In 1903, the School of Commerce inaugurated its first Business Management Course. At about the same time, Frede- 25

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D. 1-1. MA'l'HlEM'SON .'1.Y.YOC'illfl' Profrssor Lan' AI . SCI-HFF Assoriulr I'roffrssor Ar'r'n1ul ling P.. T. lll'.NlHXlfN Assovinlr' Professor Svcrelarial Studies S. TOXVNE Associate' Pro fcssor jon rnalism YV. F. CONNELLY Assistant Professor Arrrounting I 1. A. lsRx'soN , R l W .'1.Y.S'0l'IlIIf' Prof1'.vsor Sormlogy 51. S. Krilvlck .'lsso1'irllz' Proffavsor lnszlrunce 'l'. XV. CUSTIQLLU Associate Professor General Psychology R. li. XVlVBlSlil.S Assocfintr 1'rofz'ssor lfinanm .' ,T lf. Ros:-:NKAMPFF r Assistant Professor Arromzting R. XV. HORTON Axsociaizf Profrssor General WN. I.. DORICNIUS Associatf' I'rofnssor Marlccliug Lilvraturz: N H. li. KROOSS A ssoriulv Prnfvssm' liconomirs H. M. KELLY .-Issuriulz' l'rofz'ssor I inonr'e' A. GROSS R. D. HARPICR As.mf'inI1' Professor A1llI'kl?li71g Assofizrlv l'rnf1's.mr Morkzrling H. YABLONKY R. XXI, ZINK Axmrizltv Professof' As.vof'inlf' l'rojessm' Public jourzmlism Speaking H. BEATTIE C. C, GALE Assistant Professor journzzlism Assistant Professor Cenrrol I.iflfl'l'lfll1't? NV. MCKICON Associulr' l'rof1'ssor Murkcling A. NlAURlI'.I.I.U .-fssorinlf' I'rof1'ssor Arrounling .Ag 'rs r 'il S. S. SHIPNIAN .-lssorirllz' I'r'r:fz'.v.w1' Ifimmn: M. S. 'l'R0'l l'A Assorfnlzf l'roff'ssor Alollrlgwllwzt YV. NI. DOVE Assislnnl Professor General SL'if'1ll'C I, S. .l. IW. C. RYADDI N .'1.v.vor'i1lIr' Pro 1 mn .Srulllr Illslon .I- zriz jul l'I1I A1117 I'rr I-I. K Pm U or 1 mrs n K

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