University of Washington - Tyee Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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% College Of Fine Arts E ' rjX (lioniili vdii :ir( ' seriously inlereslcil in sdiiic inol ' cssoi- ' s lecture while arieiKliiii; a elass in Meaiiy Hall. y m cannot lielj) liiU lieconie ei-y well aci|naiuted witli one depai-tnient ot the Colleye ot Fine Acts at least. KiunhliTiiis. niiitterinjis. and nionotoiioii.s iimninii ii]i and down of scales may he Jieai-d al all times. For the ])ractice rooms, the backbone of the [nsic I»( |iaclnient. are located in the basement ol ' .Meany Hall. Here, too. Itean Irviny M. (lien ha.s his oil ice. He is a busy num. trainiiij; voices for cliorns, or patiently i)layini; ' the accom|)aninienl lor some soprano sin i er. liss Fi-ances JI. Hickey leads the liirls eiisendde chorus, and directs classes in siiiht sin.ninji ' . It is ])robably some student from Mrs. Louise ' an Ogle ' s class in t ' nudamentals who enti ' rtains us with tlie continuous do, re. me. etc. ( arl I ' aiiic Wood, known on the cam]ius as the composer of the music of Iiells of Washiniiton and oilier ]iieces. lakes care of Ihe liarmony end of Ihis musical inslrnction. .Moiilz Kosen Irains the violinists. lint merely siiiini: lhi(nn:h a class in .Meany does not fiive one a sufficient ide. ' i of Ihe I ' olle e of I ' ine Arls. So we jonriiev around (he cani]ius. (id n|i on Ihe porch of the I ' ookstore. Iiii-n in al the door on the rij;ht and yon will find a room lined with intei-eslinu ' looking ix sters, lraw- inj;s and paintings. Here is where clever camjms jiosters are first conceived. Miss Flsie ' Ziese has cliarsie of Ihe classes in desii;n ami arl structure, wliile y v. -Vmlirose I ' atterson j;uides Ihe hand of freehan l drawers, those wiio try ]M(rlraits from life, and mural decoralion. ilr. Sexsmith and .Mr. .Mc( lelland ' s office is just across ihe hall. [r. Sexsinith was with the department when it was first establisiied. so he can lell ns Ihe interestiiii; sioiy of its i rowth. Startiiii; ' with a class of about si.x, llu ' re are now 40 majors in the school, and in one class — the histoi-y of architecture — tliere are now lil. ' i studenis enrolled. The ' ork of Ihe school is linked u]) very closely with almost every other deitartment on the cam](us. To the uninitiated, who think the work of ihe school of architecture consists of a study of Vhite jdates. scrolls and columns alone, it minlit lie well to ex])lain tliat the major student learns about sanitation of ])lnnd)in i ' . Iniildinii ' construci ion. (lescri]it i e geometry and the like. ' { ' he slandard of ihe de]iartment is hiuh. Several students in the dep.-irtmcni liaxc done a -lnal work in .irchiiccls offices in Ihe city. , . term of a]iprenticeshi]i is one of the main rei|nirements for jiradualion. This year the deiiartment attained more honors than e er before. lOhnen students were honored by the I ' eaux Arts Society of New York. Art jtroblems by the architecture stmh nts are regularly submitted to this -ociety to be judged, and out of ilie last group sent. 11 out of Ihe lolal nnmlier of 14, recei ' ed mention in the . rcliitectural Iie lew of Xew V(nk. So the de])artinent at ' ,-ishinglon is becoming known as a leader in the art world here in the west. it n m Page 16

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The School Of Law rt WIIKTHEK the call is Cm- dniimuei- boy at the assciiilil , a i uod de tectixc, nv a ijood olTiccr I ' lir the Defeated Candidates Clul) — the Scl 1 of LaAV can supply ihe iici ' dcd man. In ad dition to beinj; ■iawvers lirsl ot all. I hey are the most versalile hnmh on ihe camitns. They all believe, in the Law School, Hial llie leaders of reconsirndion limes are goinj; to be the best educated, the most versatile and the broadest minded of the jieojde. Thai is why Ihey try to y;et the most out of everythinji ' in collejje. . nd all these leaders are not iioiny- to be chosen from the ranks of the men, either — so say the girl majoi-s in the school. And they are in earnest, in practice as well as in theory. Nine of the 1I J students en- rolled in Ihe school ,-ire ol th lair s(-. and are jusl as determined in their course as the men. They have two active honorary law sororities, I ' hi Delta Delta and Melia I ' hi, to promote inteiest in tln-ii- woi-k. The men alPO have two, I ' hi Delta I ' hi and I ' hi Alpha Mella. The law libr. ' iry is now the most i-omplele of any amoni; the colleges of the Pacific Coast. The .Moot Couii room adds a bit of realism to the classes. The faculty of the sihool numbers si. . At the liead of I lie school is Dean John T. ( ' ondon. His associates are Professors llarxcy Lantz, l ,in W. (b)odner, ' . I ' , liissell. Leslie .1. . yer and .1. Crattan ( l!iyau, leclurei- in law. Di ' dii Comloii Page 15

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p H Home Economics Department Practii I Cottitin- LAST year a nuniher of men broke into the field of domesticity and enrolled in the Dejiartnient of Home Economics to learn the rudiments of cookinj; ' and, quite incidentally, the art of washinji- (Ushes, This heinji leap year, the men have stepped aside in favor of the j;irls. Xearly 70(1 of the fair sex have shown an interest in darninji, cookini; ' , mendinfi, and even laundering. Of these, 2 l() are majors in ihe department. Classes are held in the Home I ' Icononiics Buildinj;. one of the newest buildings on the campus and second to none in equipment. The I ' ractice Cottage, an im]iortaiii Inamli of ihis (Icparimcnt, is situated just off the campus. It is a cozy fi e-rooin bungalow, where senior girls in the department spend apiu-oximately tlii ' ee weeks demonstrating their ability to cook and serve meals, manage liousew nrk. as well as play the part of hostess when the occasion demands. The furnishings, even to the upholstering of chaii-s, has been the work of ihe girls in the department. Here, in their model home, chaperoned by .Miss Crace Denny, instructor in the de])artuient, three girls play ho ise ai a time. .Many a faculty meiTilK ' r can l)oast of a perfectly cooked meal, served in excpiisite style by these vai ' ious occupants. .Miss lOffie I. Raitt, head of the de])artmenl, has given much attention toward de ( ' lojiing oiqiortunities foi- girls to lu-epare for the work in which ihey an st interested, and to enable llieiii in lake up |irofiial le wmk other than leaching. To this end they are i;i en ]irai-iical experience in the Commons Cafeteria and llie girls ' dormiiories on the caiii|ius. After graduation from the Home i;coMomics I leparl iiient. a girl might, according to her vocation, do anv of about fifty things. She might be a medical dietitian, a textile designer, a house wife, social wurkei-. ius|ie( ' tor of bakei-ies and dairies, ediloi ' of a wnmen ' s page, dressmaker, a teacher of sewini; ' ami conking in liiuh school, or a socially-iM ' ficient woman. Page 17