North Carolina State University - Agromeck Yearbook (Raleigh, NC)

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Dr. Thomas Nelson Dean III The Textile School ' HE textile industry has made North Carolina the foremost manufacturing state of the South. Along with the growth of this industry in the State, the Textile School of State College has played an important part. Not only docs this school train men to enter the various types of work in the manufacture of textiles: it cooperates with the mills in the securin g of data and other research activities. It would be impossible to mention the Textile School of State College without linking with it the name of Dean Thomas Nelson. His has been its guiding hand since the beginning of a textile depart- ment in 1901. Page Twenlysix

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B. F. Brown Dean i The School of Science and Business W response to the demands of the State for graduates in business administration and a cognizance on the part of the administration of the need of a more cultural curricula, the School of Science and Business was inaugurated at State College. From a humble beginning only several years past it has grown to become one of the largest schools of the institution. Yearly it attracts to State College an increasing number of desirable stu- dents. Since its beginning Benjamin Franklin Brown has been Dean of the School, and he, primarily, has been responsible for its great success. ill Page Twenty-five

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;;i T. E. Browne Director The School of Education ' HE School of Education was recently established by the Board of Trustees in response to a positive and urgent demand from the teaching profession. It particularly attempts to prepare teachers for the purpose of serving the rural districts. In this capacity it performs an important function in elevating the rural cultural level. Thomas Everett Browne is director of instruction for the school. Director Browne has enlarged the scope of the school to give women advantage of the opportunities offered by the teaching profession. Professor Browne is also Director of the Summer School. Page Twenty-seven