The story of Pittsburgh: Education, part two

Education, part two (Vol. 1, nr. 15)

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Identifikator:: 1831622599

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Title:: The story of Pittsburgh

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1919-1930

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1831623781

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-241142

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Title:: Education, part two

Volume count:: Vol. 1, nr. 15

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: [ca. 36] Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: First graduation in 1908

Collection:: Economics Books

industry salesmen, executives and administrative officers, and the student specializes in the underlying science and technique of production, sales and management: Unusually complete shop equipment, combined with frequent visits to the industrial plants of the Pittsburgh district, are great aids in realizing the aims of the instruction. FINE ARTS CO-EDUCATIONAL The College of Fine Arts, which is co-educational, offers courses leading to the bachelor of arts degree in architecture, painting and decoration, music, drama and sculpture. The college is equipped with a library of the fine arts, a theatre, rehearsal, practice, exhibition, lecture, and drafting rooms, studios, collections of objects of art, etc. Frequent recitals and concerts by the orchestra are given by the students of the department of music. The department of drama gives about 100 performances of plays a season, which are attended by about 30,000 people. Scenery, costumes, lighting, as well as the acting, and in some cases the plays, are the work of the department. The students and graduates of the department of architecture have brought distinction to the institute by winning important fellowships and prizes in National com- petitions, and faculty and students in the department of painting and decoration contribute largely to the annual exhibition of the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh. An important conference on the drama was held at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in November, 1925, which was attended by delegates from colleges, universities, the professional theatre, little or community theaters. From the interchange of views much information of value was secured. The Margaret Morrison Carnegie College provides for the education of women for occupations in the home, teach- ing and the business world. It offers courses leading to the bachelor of science degree in household and costume eco- nomics, secretarial studies, general science, library and social work. The following motto of the college, written by the beloved Lucien Scaife, a former trustee of the institute, adorns the entrance to the building: “To make and inspire the home: to lessen suffering and increase happiness; to aid

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