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

Page 21 text:

99iss Carrie C, luiODett Dkpa tmkvi of Biolocuai. Science. Miss Ludden is a graduate of the keamey Normal and made special prep- aration in Biology in the University of Nebraska. She has done extensive re- search work in her chosen subjects under Dean Henry Is. Ward, now of the Uni- versity of Illinois. Her thorough and systematic methods make her an espe- cially good instructor. Her first work in the department was that of assistant, but because of her ability she was placed in charge at the earliest opportunity. a?iss €0iirian CtRUlfam Department of Domestic Science. Miss Williams {B. S.) was placed in charge of the Domestic Science Depart- ment upon its establishment in 1909. She is a graduate of a four years course in Domestic Science of the Agricultural College of Manhattan, Kansas, and has taken special training in her line of work in Columbia University. The success of this department is ample proof of her ability and popularity. 21

Page 20 text:

C. 45. 'Benson Associate Professor of Education Mr. Benson (B. Ed., A. B.t A. M.j is a graduate of the Peru State Nor- mal and of the University of Ne- braska. He has attended Columbia University and was for two years graduate Assistant in the Psychologi- cal Laboratory at the State Univer- sity. He has had extensive experi- ence as a teacher and superintendent of the public schools of the state. Mr. Benson came here in the summer of 1914. He compels his students to think and his Socratic method is fa- mous throughout the school. R. Jr. UirftatDson Department of Fjhcahox. Doctor Richardson (B. S., Ph. D.) :s a graduate «if the Kansas State School and of Clarke University with the degree of Ph. P, He had ex perience as superintendent of city schools and also In the Kansas State Normal School and in Clarke Uni versity. He was appointed to hi present position, in the fall of 191.5. He is a constant student and inspires his pupils to deep study in the sub iects to which he himself is so deeply devoted. 20

Page 22 text:

e@rs. C. a. yiark Secretary to the President. Mrs, Black graduated from the Kear- ney High school and later entered the Western Normal College at Lincoln. After doing college work there she took up the Business course which she com pleted. She is experienced in all phases of commercial work and is expert in her special line. She lias not only practiced her profession, but has been a constant student of up-to-date business methods attaining a degree of skill which is sel- dom reached by operators in her line of w ork. She began work here as Assistant Secretary and in 1913 came to her pres cut position as Secretary. egiss etra T3roUm Teacher of Methods. Miss Etta Brown (M. Hi.) is a graduate of Highland Park College with the degree of M. Hi. She lur taken special work in Drake Univer- sity and the University of Chicago. She is experienced in both rural and high schools, and was superintendent of Cherry County Nebraska for seven years. She has traveled ex tensivelv in foreign countries and has made a special study of English Training Schools. She is a careful student of educational methods. Miss Brown has been connected with this department since the establishment of the school. 22 f