Virginia Commonwealth University - Cobblestone Wigwam Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT— FIRST ROW (left to right): E. Allan Brown. Head of Department; Betty Lloyd; Elizabeth Smith; Juliet L. Woodson; Anne Legge. SECOND ROW (left to right): Miles Woods; Joseph Smeall; Paul Wermuth. School of Journalism, Writing and Publication The Departments of English and Jour- nalism make up the School of Journa- lism, Writing and Publication. The English Department provides the professional student with a practical application ofgrammarand literature, and gives him a better understanding of the individual in his society. The Journalism Department gives specialized training to equip students for work on newspapers, magazines, trade publications, and in publicity, public relations, radio and newspaper advertising, and in teaching on the secondary level. JOURNALISM DEPARTMENT— Left to right Carl Wermine, Head of Department. Alexander; James E. Grimsle 25

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0 7 ' a FUTURE DRAFTSMEN AND ENGINEERS AT WORK. Left to right: Richard Hughes, Thomas Trainham, Bernard Bogin, Bill Peebles, John Jacobsen, Fred Anderson, Bob Balderson, Bill Peyton. The Engineering and Drafting School here is offered in cooperation with the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. In addi- tion to the one year course in Drafting, the department offers junior college courses In Engineering. Students who have completed two years of work here in standard courses, or three years of work in cooperative programs, are able to transfer to, and complete their work at VPI in Blacksburg. School of Engineering and Drafting FIRST ROV (left to right): C. A. B, Foster, Manager VPI Division; Ralph Green. SECOND ROW (left to right): Malcolm Murrill; John Morgan: George Kennedy; Jacob Wollteau. 24

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kx The School of Music is of the con- servatory type in which students spend from seventy to eighty percent of their time in studios, recital halls, and practice rooms. The rest of the time is spent in general education. A member of the National Association of Schools of Music, it is the only state supported college in Virginia which provides this professional course of study. John Nelson offers Instruction to Robert Jackson at the organ consol( School of Music FIRST ROW (left to right): John Nelson, Organ; Jean H. McConnell, Piano; Bennet Reimer, Wood- winds; Dorothy Bailey, Piano; Milton Cherry, Violin. SECOND ROW (left to right): L. Wayne Batty, Voice; Volney Shepard, Piano, and Director; Donnald Tennant, Cello, and Music Education, 26