Full text: Education, part two (Vol. 1, nr. 15)

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
	        
Waiting...

Note to user

Dear user,

In response to current developments in the web technology used by the Goobi viewer, the software no longer supports your browser.

Please use one of the following browsers to display this page correctly.

Thank you.