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

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY Miss Elizabeth Messick, head of the School of Occupational Therapy, observes the operation of a peg board by Wilmer Fischer. This instrument aids the recovery of crippled hands. Mrs. Betty hHopkins listens as a student names the parts of the skeleton. This class In kinesiology is one of several the OT student takes in order to complete his or her knowledge of the human body. Miss Eleanor Wolfe, instructor in crafts, observes the work of Rommell Martin, as she completes the design on a leather belt. Leathercraft Is but one more medium of therapy by crafts. Mr. William Sparks, woodworking Instruc- tor, appraises the finished work of Rose- mary Miller In the form of a wooden serv- ing tray. This class contains OT as well as arts and crafts majors. 22 H a:- ' «(. . , .}. .. .j , , ; ,i , .

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SCHOOL OF MUSIC Mr. Volney Shepard, head of the School of Music, works closely with Ernest Suerken, one of his advanced piano students. Both certifi- cate and degree level courses are offered by the department. Dr. Donald Tennant and Mr. Thomas Warner lend a critical ear to oboe soloist Jack Winn prior to band practice. Students also pre- pared themselves for individual recitals as part of their curriculum requirements. Mrs. Jean McConnell and Mr. Iver Coleman, instructors in piano and or- gan respectively, observe a practice session of Shirley Elder, an organ major. Mr. Wayne Batty is shown here working with voice major Daryle Worley on the ever- important task of running the scales. Mr. Milton Cherry, instructor in the violin, prepares Wayne Nunnally for a student recital. Mr. Cherry also teaches theory and other classroom subjects. 21

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APPLIED SCIENCE i.;v:: ;|:. ' :::i The School of Applied Science in- cludes within its program several re- lated departments. George F. Ken- nedy, math teacher, Jane B. Glad- ding, chemistry Instructor, and Dr. Mary E. Kapp, head of the School of Applied Science, contribute to the varied study of the science pupil. The departments of Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, and Biology are among those present In this school. Margaret L. May, biology instructor; Kathryn We aver, Instructor in chem- istry; Walter L. Richards, instructor of biology, prepare the student for work in manyfields, including medical technology, chemical technology, oc- cupational and physical therapy. This department teaches In cooperation with approval by the American Medi- cal Association and the American So- ciety of Clinical Pathologists. Lewis C. Goldstein, and Peggy Lee Watts, instructors In biology, work with students from departments of ap- plied social science, applied psycho- logy, physical education, and nursing. It is plainly seen that this school con- tributes much to the backgrounds of many students of wide and varied careers. 23 f-Vl- L ,i.y, •? .-! -n- •?.?-: - ,i y V V V? ' :