University of Nevada - Artemisia Yearbook (Reno, NV)

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The College of Agriculture began the fall semester with an enrollment of sev- enty-five students under the direction of Dr. Cecil W. Creel, dean of agriculture and director of the Agricultural Exten- sion Service. With an increased enroll- ment following the termination of the War the college has been forced to add more instructors. Dr. E. E. Wittwer, who had been serving With the Office of Price Administration, returned to the faculty during the spring semester, While Dr. L. E. Dunn Was added to the college staff. Despite efforts of the administration to get additional funds from the legislature to rehabilitate the Fleischmann experi- mental farm, the bill Was defeated and the badly needed farm laboratory still operates, but in a very run-down condi- tion .... In conjunction with the College of Agriculture is the Home Economics Dean of College of Agriculture Dr. Cecil W. Creel COl.l.RGPl OF GRICULT RE Top row, left to right: Professor Victor Spencer, Soils: Professor Mildred Swift, Home Economics. Bottom row: Dr. Elton Wittwer, Agronomy, Professor F. W. Wilson, Animal Husbandry. department under the direction of Pro- fessor Mildred Swift. Added to the Home Ec faculty during the first semester was Miss lane Elizabeth Wingrove who, with the regular members of the faculty, helped to prepare the Nevada Women students to take over the responsibilities of future homes. ln October a lecture and demonstration was given by Dorothy Clure, professional demonstrator for the Evaporated Milk Association. Included in the department's many activities for the year were a luncheon for the Farm Bureau Convention delegates, a tea for Future Homemakers of America mem- bers, and the preparation of the Mackay Day luncheon. Final gathering of the year was a May Day brunch honoring Seniors Ruth Armstrong, Dace Ricketts. Carol Smith, Ruth Wallace and Barbara Whipple.

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of Arts and Sclence offers a wrde cholce of subrects rn order to provlde students Wllh useful backgrounds and to prepare them for later specrallzatron The college confers one of two degrees on graduates Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of SCI ence Headed by Dean Freclerlck Traner the School of Educatron whrch also falls under the College of Arts and Scrence, consrsts of a four year course a two year course and a one year course After complenng the four year course a student holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and a frrst grade certlfrcate whlle after completton of tne two year course the student holds a Normal School dlploma and a frrst grade certltr cate 41 Dean of School of Educatxon Dr Fred W Traner RTS AN CIE CE Top row left to rrqht Dr Sxqmund Lerison Phy ICS Proiessor John E Marne Physxcal Educahon Colonel Grlbert E Parker Mrhtcry Screrxce Professor Theodore Post Musrc Bottom row Professor Elsa Sameth Physlcal Educcrtron Dr George W Sears Chernlstry Dr R C Thompson Phxlosophy Dr I R Young Psychology , ' 1 A u H 5 ,, W , - I 9' yr I 1 I fx , N Mini F. rr -- fr- gf A 1 fx .wisw M, . 2 , .',, f ye X A ' ' ' 'A N -.ut L- -mn! 1 mr X .Zilla il, - t ' - Y . , H 1'-n-rr - 5 - Y :,1.-nf:- 1.-. ,I A I g M .rx - rs rf U gay., A,.,A-if-W3 1: .,y.3,, , 5 H 1- saw - . j,, 'N rw , y uf- sv await I V A s A 3:0 . . . .- fl A M 45 .- s ' 'V' QW . I . ,... 1. - 53 Hg, ..r rj N. . EL 7 ' ' rw Q.. 3. t f T 4 H E - N s il . Q fs iff QBEAEQT. t, ' 1 f , S, ?i :i?'r 'X E , 1 ' 'S X -1 to A Sl V ' Ty 2 ' 'il , .,.,, BL ,, .!'I' ' ' ' .T , 71 , .J I . 2 - , s : - , : - ' , : . . 1 , : . . , : . , . , 7 . . . , .

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Reinstituting many war-dropped courses and adding several new ones, the School of Engineering returned to near normal over the period of one year. A record enrollment in the Freshman class and large increases due to returning servicemen left the department some- what overcrowded. Additional instruc- tors were recruited to handle the over- tlow. Seven men graduated in lanuary and twentyeone in Iune to total twenty- eight for all the year. In lune ten received degrees from the School of Mines, six from the Civil Engineers, three from the Electrical and two from the Mechanical Engineering departments. Dean of the College of Engineering Professor Stanley Palmer COLI,l+1Gl+101+' ' GI EERI Director of the School of Mines Professor lay Carpenter Top row: Professor F. L. Bixby, Civil Engineering: Dr. Vincent Gicmella, Geology. Bottom: Professor Walter Palmer, Metallurgy. MJ I U- .Ng t