University of Michigan - Michiganensian Yearbook (Ann Arbor, MI)

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T . . . Utilizing all available science, experience or judgement to arrive at the best practical solution Often meeting at night, while undergraduates feverishly cram in homework and entertainment, senior and graduate seminars offer opportunities to obtain employment information from resource persons drawn from industry. When he has mastered the essentials, the engineer faces his greatest challenge developing and applying his knowledge to fulfill the needs of humanity.

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n is t i in The analyses of chemical and metallurgical manufacturing processes in the unit operations laboratory are applied in design- ing machinery and devising in- dustrial techniques for greater efficiency. Forming a nucleus for further development on the 350-acre North Campus, the Phoenix Memorial Laboratory and accompanying nuclear reactor provide facilities for atomic energy research. Financed by alumni donations, the promise of the continuing project to harness atomic power for humanity, lies not only in what has been accom- plished, but in what will be achieved in the future.

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)n Left: Dr. George Granger Brown, Edward DeMille Campbell University Professor of Engineering, was appointed dean of the College of Engineering in 1951. Middle: Interested in social health and welfare, Dr. Ferdinand X. Menefee, professor of engineering mechanics, was instrumental in the establishment of University Health Service. Right : Assistant professor of electrical engineering, Dr. Henry J. Gomberg serves as assistant director of the Michi- gan Memorial-Phoenix Project. Although a West Engine bulletin board cannot rival the D.O.B. for complete coverage of campus events, publicity chairmen vie for space and atten- tion in posting their notices. 27