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Ernest Leroy Silver The President's Message The college graduate, especially the graduate of a teachers’ college, may well ponder whether he will leave Alma Mater imbued with determined professional spirit or merely hopeful of getting a job. A job will provide opportunity; the individual must make the job a successful service. Anyone of average intelligence can do any ordinary job in an ordinary way. The master teacher is not content to be merely ordinary; he aims to be professional. Whether in law, medicine, or teaching, he is not truly professional who does not put service above selfishness. There are dishonest lawyers, quack doctors, and time-serving teachers. Service for them is not an exaltation, sometimes quite the opposite. Whoever enters upon a profession must make careful preparation to possess the necessary knowledge that constitutes the tools of his occupation. He needs further a wealth of learning that for lack of better word we will call culture. He must still further cultivate and use the qualities of personality that inspire, give confidence, and impel, so that in his professional activities he may display leadership. The teacher, especially, is hardly professional without capacity for guidance. Being a truly professional teacher is not a soft job; it is a delightful vocation. It involves continual study; it requires an open mind and ever expanding horizon; it demands rhink- 8
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ing of high order that can hold fast to all elemental truths without fearing to cast off traditional ideas and obsolete doctrines when new light illumines old pathways of thought and action. Your generation must renew' faith where faith is deserved and doubts have entered. You must point an intelligent outlook upon a fast-moving, dynamic world. This is a daring, almost dangerous, duty, but a most necessary one. The leadership and guidance ot professional people must be better than that of the emotional crowd, if sanity and safety arc to survive. Always be a student, a thinker, a patriotic servant, and a leader as wise as you can be. c C. 9
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