University of Southern California - El Rodeo Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Maintaining SC ' s general business activities is the unending pursuit of the Service Department. The Controller collects and expends funds. The physical plant. Post Office, University property and construc- tion processes, are controlled by the Business Man- ager. Testing is conducted by the Testing Bureau. The Employment and Teacher Placement offices se- cure Trojan employment. Procuring all material and supplies, is the duty of the Purchasing Agent. The University Press disperses campus news. The Ticket Office distributes all tickets. Campus information is made available by the Information office. These combined agencies facilitate University operation and development. Daniel McNamara Purchasing John Morley Ticket Office Florence Watt Employmenf Office Joan Weir Teacher Placemenf Carlton Mann Information Office n

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Service Departments Elton D. Phillips Business Manager Paul Walgren Controller Arthur Alworth Universiiy Press Thomas Sherwood Boofe Sfore Rex Watt Testing Bureau 26

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Largest college in the University, the College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences embraces the Institute of The Arts, the School of Music, and the Schools of Journalism and Philosophy. The aim of this college is the broadening of the knowledge and interests of its students in order to avoid overspecialization. In these uncertain days, as men seek to find peace, trained students are coming from Troy ' s School of international Rela- tions to help men live together. The School of Architecture at use combines technics, aesthetics, and business in its moulding of designers. Business executives of a new era, now in the School of Commerce and Business Administration re- ceive liberal and specialized training as well as enjoying contacts with the incumbent mercantile leaders. By using the facilities of local hospitals, the School of Nursing instills the practical knowledge needed by the neophyte angels of mercy. The School of Engineering offers its scholars courses ranging from jet propulsion study to petroleum engineering, while teacher training as well as related or more advanced studies are given to pupils in the University ' s School of Educa- tion. In the evenings, Troy ' s University College lists a wide variety of subjects for those who find dark-hours classes more convenient. Replete with modern Naval machinery, USC is one of the Universities throughout the nation selected for a N.R.O.T.C. program. The Allan Hancock Foundation, opera- ting such far-flung units as the sea-prowling laboratory, Velero IV, and the School of Aeronautics, on the University ' s Santa Maria airfield, greatly expands the University ' s fields of scientific inquiry and technical training. Among the grad- uate schools are the School of Religion, the Graduate School of Social Work, the Graduate School, which ofFers work leading to degrees higher than the Bachelor ' s and the Grad- uate School of Library Science,