72 STATE BOAKn OF AGRICULTURE. 



REPOIJT OF THE DEAN OF HOME ECONOMICS. 



My dear President Kedzie : 



I*einiit me to present the following report for the Division of Home 

 Economics for tlie year 1010-1920. 



ENROLLMENT. 



Tlie enrollment of yonng- women for the year 1910-1020 was 353, and for 

 the year 1018-1010 it was 320. The enrollment by classes for the vear 

 1010-1020 was: . ' ' 



Graduate 1 



Sen iors (m 



Jnniors 57 



Sophomores 72 



Freshmen 14G 



Special 12 



Total 353 



INSTRUCTIONAL FORCE. 



Tliere have been several changes in the instrnctional force. It was 

 with I'egret tliat we accepted the resignation of Miss Edna (larvin. As- 

 sociate Professor of Honsehold Science. Miss Garvin had rendered 

 excellent service for three years. Miss Osee Hnghes of the University 

 of Kansas was appointed Assistant Pi'ofessor of Honsehold Science, and 

 ^liss Helen Gillett of the rniversity of Montana, Gradnate Assistant in 

 Houseliold Science. Miss Cecil VanSteenl)nrg, Head of the Househohl 

 Arts department at Montana State College, was appointed Assistant 

 I'rofessor of Honseliold Arts, and Miss Minerva Fonts of Chicago Uni- 

 versity. Instrnctoi- in Honsehold Arts. 



THE HOUSEHOLD APTS DEPARTMENT. 



In llie catalog for 1!)10-1020 thc^ former Domestic Art department was 

 listed as the Honsehold Arts (le])artment. Tliis term seems broader and 

 better cliosen to rejncseiil jlie conrse whirh is planne<l to train yonng 

 women lo be b«'(lei- home makers, with a keen ajjpreciation for ))eauty, 

 economy and lechiiical skill involved in clothing and all honse furnish- 

 ings. 



Under Ihe present economic conditions the American housewife is, 

 to a large extent, a consumer rather llian a ]»rodncer of the world's 

 jirodncts. Slie must be traiiu'd in the choice and selection of materials 

 for clothing for herself and family and the furnishing of her honse, as 



