Waynesburg University - Mad Anthony Yearbook (Waynesburg, PA)

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L l oft to flghff DF. Harry V. Ashburn, Joseph Goldsmith, Mrs. Edith Wilson, Brison E. Kimble, Dr. Cecil O. A Riggs, and Michael W. Powell. Dr. Cecil O. Riggs Physics Head eyocwlfmenlf 0 CA8l0fLi61flf'g anal IQAWZCA With the addition of the Old Mill to the galaxy of campus buildings, the Department of Chemistry has become a more than ever impor- tant unit of the college organization. This newly renovated building is equipped with three chem- istry labs, a photography lab, and two class- rooms, and is employed by upperclass chemistry classes. Freshman chemistry classes hold their lab periods in the ground floor laboratories of Hanna Hall. All chemistry maiors must now take 'Four full years of chemistry, and among the courses to be absorbed are inorganic, organic, theoretical, quantitative analysis, qualitative an- alysis, and physical chemistry. The present head of the department is Prof. R. Thomas Myers who has recently succeeded Dr. Ashburn. The Department of Physics, which is closely affiliated with the field of chemistry, is under the direction of Dr. Riggs who very capably intro- duces students to the physics courses necessary for pre-engineering, teaching, pre-medical train- ing, or what have you. The physics lab is lo- cated on the second floor of Miller Hall. 10 l . Dr. Harry V. Ashburn Chemistry Head

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Left to right: Frank Mullaly, A. M. Mintier, George Moore elaarfmenf 0 .J4745 for? With the heavy influx of students this term, the history staff of Waynesburg College in- creased and more and more students probed into . . P 'f. A. M. M' bygone days to see lust what has made this old Hebod of Deparlrftifrit world of ours tick through the years. Professors Mintier, Mullaly, and Moore, teaching courses in medieval European history, American history, English history, government, economics, and other courses peculiar to history professors, found themselves swamped with inquisitive students and mountains of blue books, but, with the help of several willing student graders, finally cholked it up as a successful year. Of course, Prof. Mintier is a familiar campus figure, but Prof. Moore, new this year, hails from West Virginia University and Prof. Mullaly comes to us as the first male graduate of Smith College, a strictly feminine institution prior to the war. The Department of History fosters the work of Phi Alpha Theta, the history fraternity, and the newly established Social Science Club. The Department also sponsored a series of lectures on parliamentary law for the officers of the various campus organizations. 9

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Left to right: Dr. C. C. Lively and Ernest C. Noyes eyocwlfmenlf 0 l QW ogg? cm glcfncalfion The psychology side of this picture is all painted by Dr. Lively in his classroom at the Pres- byterian Church. Psychology majors find that Head gf Depqrfmenf they spend a great deal of their time tripping to the Church for prolonged study about child Psy- chology, adolescent psychology, social psy- chology, and many other psychologies too numerous to mention. Dr. Lively has been ably assisted this second semester by his daughter, Mrs. Virginia Lewis. Dr. C. C. Lively ' Although Dr. Lively still handles the basic education course, the major part of this work has been turned over to Prof. Ernest C. Noyes who very capably prepares students for a teaching career, teaching courses in the method of teach- ing in iunior and senior high schools and in educational tests and measurements. Prof. Noyes spends a great deal of time visiting district high schools observing the practice teaching of his students. 11