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