Temple University - Templar Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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5' A5 ' Faeult Of the Colle e Of Liberal Arts and Sciences BARNES, JAMES A. BELL, JOHN F. BENEDICT, DON M. BERNHARDT, HAROLD F. BOHN, J. LLOYD BOLTON, THADDEUS L. BOWMAN, CLAUDE C. CALDWVELL, VVILLIAM T. CARDON, LEOPOLD CASE, FRANCIS H. COOK, ARTHUR N. CRITTENDEN, AIVALTER M. DUNCAN, GERTRUDE SAMUELS DUNHAM, JAMES H. DUNNING, AVILBUR G. DUVAL, THADDEUS E., JR. EARNEST, ERNEST P. ELSE, FRANK L. ELVIKEN, ANDREAS EVANS, CHARLES FINEMAN, HAYIM FISK, DANIEL NIOORE FORD, CHARLES ALFRED GLEASON, RUTPIERFORD E. GRAVES, W. BROOKS GREAVES, CARL P. Page Twenty-two HAMILTON, HUGPIBERT C. HARTER, IIICI-IARD S. HELLER, NAPOLEON B. IHERMANN, FREDERICK J. HODGE, CHARLES HODGE, CLARENCE HOFFMAN, M. E. HYDE, A. SIGNEY JOHNSTON, :AMES IQRAMER, JOHN S. LAXVTON, AYALTER LEARNED, HENIIX' DEXTEI2 LEITCH, BIAURICE LESI-I, JOHN A. LUND, FREDERICK H. BIACK, RUSSELL IIERBERT NIALCOMSON, :R-ICIJARD BICCARDLE, ROSS C. BKICCORMICK, THOMAS D. BICGINNIS, CLAUDE MORRIS, SAMUEL BIEREDITH, JOSEPH A. MORSE, ANSON ELI' MITCHELL, GEORGE R. LQIYERS, A. LIICHAEL NADIG, FRANCIS NEEL, HENRI C. PADDOCK, FRANK PROSCH, FREDERICK R.OBBINS, EDNVARD R. ROBERTSON, STUART ROGERS, XYILLIAM, JR. RUGH, J. TORRANCE, JR. SCHAEFFER, DR. ASA SCHETTLER, CLARENCE H. SCI-IUSTER, CHRISTIAN, JR. SHORT. JRAYMOND S. SI-IENTON, JANE D. SIMPSON, GEORGE E. SMITH, MARIA XYILKINS SME.-XD, DR. JANE STUCKEY, LORIN JNEETERS. NEGLEY K. IFOMLINSON, HAZEL BI. TROISI, :RAPHAEL A. CFYSON, FLOYD T. VLACHOS, NICHOLAS P. XVALK, GEORGE E. AVALLACE, ROBERT BURNS XYODDARD, DR. JAMES YVARREN, HERBERT S.

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. .XLIJMNI llljsixicss O1-'iflcli l'lL'LL-'l'IlIE oltice force is main- tuinecl by the Alumni Association: it is lieuded by R21:VH1Ol'lll Burliley, whose work luis been most outstanding since the time of his uppointment to the position of General Secretary. The office issues, quzu'terl5'. Z1 lmulletin which is sent to every gl'Z1.ClLl21flQG of the fniversity. It has com- piled records which contain inforination ranging from the time Temple graduated its first. class up to the present. illr. Burkley and his assistant, Bliss Helen Desmond, have complete files and are in constant con- tact with the alumni of the schools. Each year Temple grows, and likewise its alumni group. The people who are directly in charge deserve the highest coininendzition, for it is through their efforts that one of the University's biggest assets, its Alumni Asso- ciation, is rapidly being developed here at Temple. RAYMOND BURKLEY Eacecutwe Secretary Page Twenty-one

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ky. 351,1- ' 31' -, 1 lE'211.1iii55iii,.11f History of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences I-IE 1'11ll0g0111' l,il10r11l Arls 11.1111 S1:i0111'es111 'llCl1117lQ College was formally organized 11111l0r 211 lilllll'-X011-1' 1'111'1'i1-11111111 111 1891. ilillil 111 1110 same year the right. 'to confer the 1l0g1'00 111' lgZl6'll1'l0l' 111' Arls was ,Q1'il.l111'1l by lillf' ClO111111OI1XVG2Ll1Ql'1. The first recipient 111 1110 1l1'fI1'l'0 was Dr. il1211ll'2l- ll. clZl,1'11Cll, in 1899, 111111 the tirst regular class, consisting 111' fiv0 C'2lll1l11l1111CS, was g1'11111111101l 111 1991. Dr. Albert. IC. lNlcKinley was 11pp11int01l as 1110 111's1 llixilll, 111111 110 01111li1111011 111 1.111100 1111111 SC1J11'l11l7Cl', 1915, when tl1e present ad- 111i11is11'11li1111 lN'g2l11. H0 l'1'S1gIll1'1l his posi111111 111 11r110r 111 211000111 the 1en1l0r of 11 professor- ship 111 llislory 111 1110 1l11iv01's11y 111 l,1'1111SylV21lll11. Ainong tl1e many services which he r0111l0r01l 111 1110 f'111l0g0 was '1110 i11sli111111111 ol' 1'l11.ss0s 1111' ll1t'l11lJC1'S 111 tl1e scliool system of ljllililtllxlllllill 111111 11s 1'11Vl1'0IlS. T110 s111-1-1-ss 111' lhis work was 111.10s1e1l by the notable 111 l1i0v01110111s 111' 'l'0111pl0 g1'1111111110s as 1.1'1lC'l11'1'S. 171'1l1f'llD2l1lS, and 1111111inis'1,r11'111rs. T110 O1'QlCl'lj' I7I'Of'1'11111'1' 111' 1'11ll0g0 business w11s 11'1101'I'11lJ1,C1l 111 1917, when tl1e United S111l0s 1'1111'1'1'11 1110 World XYQIV. Many s111111-111s C1'l1'OllO1l 111 the othcial training camps 111111 w01'0 assigned 111 duty 011111-1' 111 this C'O1ll111'j' or ill il'lI'EL11CC. Sonic paid tl1e last debt of 110v11111111. In Sl'1J1C1ll11C1'. 1918, 1110 fiOV1'l'111l1C11L 1-11lle1l 11 1'-11n1'e1'ence of tl1e colleges 111111 11111VQI'Sl1'11 S 111' 1110 1'11S11'l'11 s01-lion 111 l,l2l11SlJ1ll'g. N. Y., where lI1S11'1lC'1Ll011S for estab- lishing 1111-111 1111115 of 1110 3111110111 Arniy rlllillllillg Corps were issued. The College became 111 111100 2111 111-1111-11 1-1111111. and 1'11n1i1111011 111 111111 state 1111111 1.110 D1'0ClELI111I1,lOl'1 of tl1e .-X1'n1is111-0. XYlll'11 1110 cl0I'lJS was 1l1sso1v01l. 1110 1'Gg.f1ll21l' l'0111l1l1C 111 studies was resuined. In 21 y0111' or 1wo 1110 rush 111 1110 1'Oll1'Q0SU l10g11n, 211111 1110 new F1'CSl11112l1I'1 Class nuinbered sixty, which was 01111111 111 1110 size 111' 1110 0n1.ir0 1111-ylllllfx s1.111len1 body before tl1e war. I1 was OlJV1Ol1S 111 1110 Filklllly 111111 11. 011111pl01e revision of the 1no1le of operation inust l1e 111211112 T110 1lCQl'1'C 111' l3ZlCl10l01' 111' Science was 11l11'1l1sl1e11. and Latin 21111Cl tl1e 111odern lill1g11iIgCS w01'0 pl111-011 1111 1110 saine 111o1,i11g. A system of C11111-e11t1'a'tion and Distribu- tion was 111'g1111iz01l, 11101101011 111101' 1110 system S1lC1'CS5l.1llly II12l.1l1121111G1l at Harvard. This system was 1111111 1111 21 single p1'111C'1lJlC, 111111 the s'111de11'1 shall l1e required to pursue l1is studies 111 il specific- 110111 during the Junior 111111 Senior years. Later the Faculty ordained that credit 01111111 be ol1t11i1101l 111 Concentrzition courses only when tl1e grade of C or higher 111111 been re11cl1e1l. On tl1e external side, tl1e progress 01' tl1e College was noteworthy. In tl1e aca1le111ic year 19220-21 tl1e l11l111lJC1' of students 111 tl1e daytinie sessions was IQOQ in 1931-32 it was SQO. During this period the registrants for tl1e degree in the evening section gradu- ally diininislied and tl1e last degree for evening work was granted in 1928. Now tl1e evening section is coinposed of students engaged 111 certain technical subjects. The same advance may be noted in tl1e nuniber of the Faculty: 1-1 in 19020-21, and approxi- niately '78 during the last academic year. Cl2l.SS1'O0H1, laboratory, and library facilities l1ave kept pace, 111 part at least, witl1 tl1e nunierical growth of tl1e College. The position of tl1e College as a standard institution of higher learning was recognized, first, by t.l1e inclusion of Te111ple University 111 the list of approved colleges 111 tl1e lVIiddle States and hlaryland, first published Nove111ber 1, 19Q1. This recognition was supple- 11161111-Xl by tl1e action of the Regents of tl1e State of New York, June 1, 1922, registering tl1e College as a11 approved institution whose graduates inight pursue further studies within the bounds of that state, or apply for adinission to a11y professional examinations on tl1e saine basis as tl1e graduates of approved college within the states. Page Twenty three