Tulane University - Jambalaya Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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9 «5 ADMINISTRATION The College of Commerce MORTON ARNOLD ALDRICH. A.B., Ph.D. Dean The purpose of this college has been, since its es- tablishment in 1914, to offer substantial profes- sional training preparatory to a business career. The instruction offered is planned for students sufficiently able and mature to do work of uni- versity grade, and no student is received unless prepared to do work of this character. It is es- sential, also, to the permanent success of the col- lege that its students approach their work in an earnest professional spirit. In order to make the business courses available for business men and women, classes are also held at night from 8 to 9:45 o ' clock. Each course meets one night a week. The College of Engineering DOUGLAS SMITH ANDERSON. A.B.. M.A., D.Sc. Dean The College of Engineering offers broad courses of professional training in the fundamental prin- ciples of the different branches of Engineering and Architecture, leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Architecture, re- spectively. The courses offered are Mechanical and Electri- cal Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical En- gineering, and Architecture. Within the past several years, extensive additions have been made to the equipment of the engi- neering laboratories, to the extent that they offer excellent facilities for the regular undergraduate instruction, as well as opportunities for the study and investigation of special problems. For the stud ' of Architecture. New Orleans offers exceptional advantages. College of Con-nie[;e Fjcull Colleqo of Enginearing Faculty Vaijc ly

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(Lyke ADMINISTRATION The School of Medicine CHARLES CASSEDY BASS, M.D., D.Sc, F.A.C.P. Dean The School of Medicine occupies an enviable place among the leading medical schools of the country. Students and doctors from every state in the Union and from many foreign countries come to Tulane for medical training. The Hutchinson Memorial Clinic in the New Hutchinson Memorial Building provides for the most practical training and experience in actual care of patients. Each senior student has what corresponds to a well equipped private office where, under the supervision of an instructor, he examines and treats his patients as he should do later in private practice. The College of Law RUFUS CARROLLTON HARRIS, A B., LL.B., Juris. D., LL.D. Dean The Tulane College of Law was established in 1847 as the Law Department of the University of Louisiana. The curriculum of the College has been arranged to provide for the special training of those who intend to practice in Louisiana, and at the same time to afford training to those who may wish to practice in any of the other states. The College owns one of the most complete law libraries in the Southern states. It is a member of the Associa- tion of American Law Schools. It publishes the Tulane Law Review, which affords a medium for the expression of the best thought available on Comparative Jurisprudence. School of Medicine Faculty College of Law Faculty Pafff l6

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ADMINISTRATION Newcomb College PIERCE BUTLER, A.B., M.A., Ph.D. Dean Mrs. Josephine Louise Newcomb founded New- comb College as a memorial to her daughter, Harriott Sophie Newcomb. In fulfillment of Mrs. Newcomb ' s wish and her profound interest in the people of New Orleans, the College en- deavors to equip young women for effective and intelligent service to society. A college of liberal arts offering sound instruction in cultural and scientific fields is the center of Newcomb. For students suited by temperament or by special apti- tude to develop a sound culture through Art or Music, the College offers special four-year courses in those subjects, leading to appropriate degrees. College of Arts and Sciences EDWARD A. BECHTEL. Ph.D. Dean The College of Arts and Sciences is one of the oldest colleges of Tulane University. It offers courses leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Educa- tion in Physical Education. The curriculum is planned to give a general edu- cation and, at the same time, affords opportunity for specialization in some one group of studies. Special courses offered prepare for the study of Medicine and of Law. Among the elective courses is included the Department of Journal- ism. The course in Physical Education affords preparation for athletic coaches and directors, to- gether with training in academic subjects. Newcomb College Faculty College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Page iS