University of Detroit - Tower Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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and finance Since 1922 when the College of Commerce and Finance hrst received students, it has contributed its share to the betterment of the economic order of our nation. Its purpose is, in training men and women for careers in business, to build in them the character that will enable them to be Christ- bearers, Christophers, in their business life as well as their personal and social life. The Commerce College, like the University as a whole, recognizes the futility of education without morality. Under iht (k llj l diiXitmii o Al ' ii Eleanor Skimin, iintrnined fiiigen soon learn to make typewriters hum with activity. Soon las fingers fly) words and sentences are pouring from the machines. However it is not as easy as it looks and long hours of practice are required.

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The bulletin board of the Commerce Building where daily the art of genteel shoving is exercised to the maximum. Students crowd to the board hoping their names will not appear for a rule infraction or the omission of an assembly. The need for emphasis on the study of social ethics and social problems, in preparation for careers in business, is daily becom- ing more apparent. In satisfying this need the College of Commerce and Finance has its claim to being unique. The university that sends forth a master of the balance sheet, or the finance expert who does not know the reason for his existence and how to live accord ingly, is preparing a man to gain the whole world but not to save his own soul. We can rightly be proud that our University realizes the true pur- pose of education and instructs us accordingly. Air. Pulford lectures on such topics as stimulus response reactions and intelli- gence testing methods to his class in experimental psychology in room CF 206. Page 25