University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK)

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SCHOOL OF PHARMACY The School of Pharmacy, established in 1893, was the first professional school or- ganized at the University. The school, with an enrollment of 107, offers thorough and practical courses which prepare its graduates to enter any branch of the pro- fession. Dr. Edwin DeBarr organized the first class in pharmacy and developed the school in conjunction with his chemistry depart- ment. The school is fully equipped to meet the requirements of the thirty-six states which require college training for pharmacists. Dr. D. B. R. Johnson, dean of the School of Pharmacy since 1919, was business manager of his college yearbook and is a member of the Uni- versity Board of Publi- cations . . . owns a farm that occupies much of his spare time-does a lot of Work on it him- self . . . keepsawatch- ful eye on all pharma- ceutical legislation . . . is past president of the A m e r i c an Pharma- ceutical Association. Page 1 7 3564?

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H ,W I I l I I I I i I I I I I I I I I I I jkbd OLLEGE OF ARTS The College of Arts and Sciences, es- tablished in 1892 when the University was founded, is the center out of which the graduate and the professional schools have grown. With an enrollment totaling more than 2,000, it is easily the largest single college within the University. The College offers the student an oppor- AND SCIENCES tunity to test himself before deciding whether to select a major subject in the College, or enter one of the schools organ- ized within it, which are the following: Applied Botany, Citizenship and Public Affairs, Geology, Home Economics, Jour- nalism, Letters, Library Science, Physical Education, and Social Vvork. Dr. Samuel W. Reaves, Who became a mathematics professor at the University in 1905, is now head of the de- partment, as well as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. He is a member of the Oklahoma Academy of Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, and Sigma Xi, national scientific re- search fraternity. Page 1 6

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r? L COLLEGE OF FI E ARTS The College of Fine Arts has been largely responsible not only for making the University the cultural center of Ukla- homa, but in bringing about state-wide appreciation of Oklahoma music, art, and drama. Organized in 1899 as the School of Nlusic, the College has, for more than a quarter of a century, been spreading the gospel of creative endeavor throughout the Southwest. Graduates have made names for themselves as composers, paint- ers, and plavwrights. Fine Arts students now total 473. Q..J.JQoecv., 1.exvis S. Salter, dean of the College ol' Fine Arts and Director of the School of lVlusic, was ap- pointed music professor in 1911. He is a gradu- ate of the University of Oklahoma and of Colum- bia University. Xvas in the A. E. F. ls widely known as an organist. llis hobby is gardening. Page 1 8