University of Wyoming - WYO Yearbook (Laramie, WY)

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i % %u A. . - Dr. Robeit Bruce encourages graduates in researcli and writing of their theses for Master of Arts degrees. Graduate Study Striving for a Master ' s degree, Mary Lee Herman spends many hours doing research for her thesis. A teaching graduate grades papers late into the night. Delores DeCastro participates in leisure activities. The University of Wyoming offers opportunities for graduate study in the fields of Agriculture, Arts and Sciences, Commerce, FxUuation and Engineering. Cer- tain members of the faculty avIio offer Avork for graduate credit are organized as a graduate faculty Avith the Dean of the Grachiate School, Robert Bruce, as the admini- strative officer. To register in graduate study applicants must present their credentials to the Registrar. Admission is granted to grachiates of institutions of a}3])roved standing. Stu- dents in graduate standing may elect to take any under- graduate or graduate course for which they are pre- pared, subject to j)rogram restrictions as outlined in the graduate study program.

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Faculty Donna .A advisor, Warren Mack, Assistant Prolessor ol Journalism, discusses with Golden her class schedule. William B. Owen, Professor of Zoology, doing research on the mosquito, assists one of his students. Dale W. Bohmont, head of the Department of Agronomy, is busy with office work that assumes much time. y lieing a protess(jr of Veterinary Science, James O. Tucker is in ol ed in doing microscopic work. IrIC

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Offers Advanced Program The University of Wyoming offers programs of study and research leading to the following degrees: Master of Arts, Master of Sciences, Master of Education, Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical T ' ngineer, Doctor of Education and Doctor of Philosophy. The Master ' s degree is offered in almost every de- partment of the Colleges of Agriculture, Arts and Sciences, Commerce and Industry, Education and Engineering. Eor the present, a Ph.D may be earned only in Agriculture, Cheinistry, Education, Geology, Zoology and Physiology. For the master ' s degree, certain departments inake the preparation and acceptance of a thesis mandatory, others make it optional. A Professional Diploma in Education is granted upon the completion of a program requiring one year of work beyond the master ' s degree. Judy Sampson, graduate assistant. Knight Hall, per- forms clerical duties as an aid to Mrs. Giddy, the housemother. The graduating class of 1959, having completed their Bachelor degrees, have become the graduate students of 1960. The Graduate School is housed in the graduate building situated behind the Arts and Science College. Within these walls, orals are taken, theses are read, and the degree is of Master of Arts is bestowed. 21