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

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' ' S- ' ?; ;::Cr;:i:;:i ' ::;i SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Mrs. Jackie Williams and Mr. Woodie Tucker instruct a class in the use of the typewriter. This is a basic instrument in which all students are required to have a working knowledge regardless of the nature or extent of their busi- ness course. hHere we see three professors of the School of Business, Dr. M. L. Ingram, Mr. Charles Reap, and Dr. hloward Davis, inspecting a new textbook to be used by the department. The de- mands of the modern business world necessitate the constant change of textbooks in the business curriculum, especially in the junior and senior years. Occasionally the head of the School of Business, Dr. Zimmer, holds a faculty meeting to discuss various phases of business education and student prob- lems. Ideas and information concern- ing improvements within the depart- ment are discussed. 19 •f •;■ V i- ii i )., .jr-!. . ' l-». :ji Vk. V.r ' i.. .!.

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SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Mr. William Sandridge and Dr. Ken- neth Zimmer, head of the School of Business, discuss future lesson plans for one of the many phases of busi- ness education. This school covers teacher education, accounting, per- sonnel work, secretarial, and general business. It comprises one of the larg- est schools on the campus. Mr. David Willis and Miss EInora Overley inspect the ledger sheet turned in by a future accountant. The School of Business offers all phases of the business field on both the junior college and the senior college levels. hHere we see three instructors in the process of operating a mimeograph machine for Marilyn Miller, a sen ior business student. The teachers, Mr. Lee Hall, Mr. John Lambert, and Mr. Russell Johnston, all possess a thor- ough knowledge of the many and varied machines demanded by the modern business field. 18 K- ' iii. . - : , .. , -- ,,

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JOURNALISM The Journalism Department gives the students specialized training in the field of journalistic writing. hHere we see Carl Wermine, department head, after a busy session with the Prescript staff. This paper Is the voice of the campus, and It is through this medium the journalism major makes good use of his writing skills. ENGLISH The instructors in the Department oi English are: foreground (clockwise). Miss Betty Lloyd, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith; Dr. Allan Brown, head of the Depart- ment of English; Dr. Fredrick Stouta- mire, Jr.; Miss Juliet Woodson. One year of English Is required of all three- year certificate programs, and two years is required of all degree programs. 20 » % « » t i 1