University of Washington - Tyee Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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VV Because of the many opportunities offered trained metallurgists hy the vast area in and adjacent to Wfashinglou. the College of Mines fills an urgent need of the Northwest. The graduates of the School are trained for the three fields of mining, metallurgical. and Ceramic engineering. and are ahle to take a large part in the growing Washington indus- try. It is predicted that this industry will continue to grow hecause the cheap power soon availahle from the Coulee Dam will cause an expansion in the field. gf.. Ilean llilnor Roberts linergetic, scholarly . . . very active in public affairs . . . has a large garden near his house where he and his sister like to give garden parties which have become rather famous . . . has decorated the holly tree outside his house al Christmas time for many years.

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llean Edward ll. Lauer As successful head of a diversified college, he is qualified as an expert in faculty-student relationship . . . has Won nation-Wide acclaim for his efforts and success in this direction . . . one measure of his success is his popularity with students. The aims of the College of Arts and Sci- ences are three-fold. The first aim is to give pre-professional work in such fields as law, medicine, library work, and teaching. Sec- ondly, a student may aim for a general education with a specific major, or he may take general studies without any special- ization for the purpose of obtaining a broader and more cultural background. This College has the largest scope of any College at the University and, with its thirty-eight departments, has the largest faculty.

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Dean Frederick M. Padelford Charming, scholarly . . . probably the most Mdeanishr' looking man on the faculty . . . his appearance belies a subtle Wit and a delicious sense of humor . . . likes to run down little- known facts about the poet Spenser . . . is an ardent golfer. The University of Washington Graduate School, established in 1911, is responsible for the advanced training of students and for the encouragement and coordination of research. Students of all majors register in this College for graduate Work, and the School cooperates with the various depart- ments in their further education and re- search. This department actually represents a cross-section of the University, sharing its faculty with other Schools. Ours is the lead- ing Graduate School West of Minnesota and north of California.