University of Nebraska Kearney - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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03iss Qgjatioii C. Department ok Art. Miss Smith made preparation for the work of her department in the Univer- sity of Nebraska, in the Pennsylvania Institute, and in the Handic raft (luild of Minneapolis. In addition sin- has painted in the Catskill Mountains under John Carlson of the New »rk Art League, She was elected to her present position upon the establishment of her classes and can be counted on to find latent talent in the most unexpected places. DcrOcrt £ . button Department of Physical Science, Mr. Sutton ( B. S.) graduated at the University of Nebraska, from which institution he received the de- gree of B. S. and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa there. He taught science in the leading high schools of the state for eight years where he distin- guished himself for 3iis ability to equip and build up a department. He was elected to the chair of science during the first year after the Nor- mal was established. He is a deep thinker and a complete master of his chosen subject, while his readv humor and his famous dialectic method are winning great popularity among stu- dents and facultv alike.

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03i9s alma Dasie DEPARTMENT UK (iKRM A N Lan- guage and Literature. Miss Ilosir ( B. Ed.. A. B.. A. M.) is a graduate of the State Normal School at Peru and nf ill Lniversitv f Nebraska, where she received the honor of Phi Beti Kappa. She made a special study of her chosen sub feet in Hanover. Germany. She has had exper- ience in rural and ritv schools and for three years was assistant in tin l'niversitv of Nebraska. She was selected for her present posi- tion upon the organisation of the school. Because of the thorough- ness of her work she wins the ad- miration of her students and in spires them with a love for her subject. agi'ss CmruDr D. ©arDnct Department of Lai in 1am. age and Literature and Dean of Women Miss Gardner B. L„ A. B.) is a graduate of Wesleyan University with ihe degree of B. L. and is a member of Phi Kappa Phi scholarship fraternity of that school. She is also a graduate of the State I uiversitv of Nebraska. She made further preparation for her work here by spending a summer in the Latin lands, which enables her to bring to her pupils the spirit of Roman Literature. She was elected Dean of W omen in the fall of 1911 and during the present year she 1ms actively and successfully per- formed the duties of her new office. 1

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Oscar €0. fSealr Arithmetic, Civics ami Schooi. I .aw. Mr. Neale received his education in the public schools of Ohio and in Deni- son University. He has had experience in the rural and city schools of Nebras- ka and was a county superintendent for four years. He was elected to his pres- ent position upon the opening of the school. He is an alert and enthusiastic, teacher, who especially understands the needs of rural and grade schools. He is a popular institute instructor and thru this work he attracts many students to Kearnev, Ct. J. 03crccr Department of (Ikohraphy ano Acutu ri.Tt ki .. Mr. Mercer (A. 11. A. M.) is a graduate of Bethany College. West Virginia, and received his Master's degree from the University of Ne- braska. lie has had experience in rural and high schools and for seven years was a college instructor and president. He was elected to Ids po- sition upon tlie opening of the school. He is a teacher who inspires interest in every student. 15