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American University Bulletin Catalog Issue: College of Liberal Arts Catalog Number (Volume 1932-1933)

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THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY BULLETIN

VOL* 7, NO. 1 FEBRUARY, 1932



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Contents

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College Calendar 5

Board of Trustees _ „ _ 7

Administrative Officers 11

Faculty _ 13

Addresses, Concerts, Entertainments, Etc 18

Aims and Purposes _ 21

Ideals and Standards „ 21

Location „ _ 23

History of the University 26

Grounds and Buildings 27

Libraries and Laboratories 29

Supply Store and Post Office ,,.., 3i

Rooms and Board „ 32

Requirements for Admission 34

Requirements for Graduation 40

Fees and Expenses 46

Scholarships, Loan Funds, and Student Employment 50

Prizes and Honors 54

General Regulations 56

Student Activities _ 68

Special Programs of Study _ 75

Courses of Instruction 81

Art 81

Astronomy 83

Biology _ „ _ 84

Chemistry _ _ „ „ 87

Classical Languages and Literatures _ 89

Economics and Sociology 91

Education and Psychology _ „ 95

English 99

French „ i02

German „ 105

History 106

Mathematics 110

Music Ill

Philosophy „ 112

Physical Education 113

Physics 114

Political Science 115

Religion „ 117

Spanish , 120

Speech 133

Registration by Courses, 1931-32 _ 125

List of Students, 1931-32 130

Honors and Prizes 141

School of the Political Sciences 147

Graduate School 149

Degrees Conferred in June, 1931 15S

Alumni of the College 162

Index 171

Form of Bequest 173



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College Calendar



1931

Sept. 18-22
Sept. 21 Mon.
Sept. 23 Wed.
Sept. 23 Wed.
Oct. 10 Sat.

Nov. 16 Mon.
Nov. 26 Thurs.
Dec. 18 Fri.

1932
Jan. 5 Tues.
16 Sat.
22 Fri.
30 Sat.
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Jan.
Jan.
Jan.
Feb.
Feb.



Mon.
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Feb. 2 Tues.
Mar. 23 Wed.

Mar. 30 Wed.
Apr. 4 Mon.
May 27 Fri.
May 30 Mon.
June 2 Thurs.
June 6 Mon.

Sept. 19 Mon.
Sept. 19 Mon.
Sept. 20 Tues.
Sept. 20 Tues.



1931-1932

Freshman Week.

General registration, 1 :30 p. m.

Opening exercises, 10 :45 a. m.

Class work begins, 1:15 p. m.

Psvchological examination for all new students,

9 :00 a. m.
Mid-semester grade report due.
Thanksgiving Day ; a holiday.
Christmas recess from 12 :00 noon to Tues.,

Jan. 5, 1932, 8 :15 a. m.

Class work resumed, 8 :15 a. m.
Registration for second semester.
Semester examinations begin.
Semester examinations end.
Semester grade report due.
Registration of new students for second

semester.
Beginning of second semester, 8 :15 a. m.
Easter recess from 12 :20 p. m. to Wed., Mar.

30,8:15 a.m.
Class work resumed, 8 :15 a. m.
Mid-semester grade report due.
Semester examinations begin.
Memorial Day.
Semester examinations end.
Commencement day.

1932-1933
Freshman assembly, 1 :30 p. m.
Freshman registration, 2 :30 p. m.
General registration, 8 :00 a. m.
Examination in English for all new students,

8 :30 a. m.



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Sept. 21 Wed.

Sept. 21 Wed.
Sept. 21 Wed
Sept. 23 Fri.

Nov. 7 Mon.
Nov. 24 Thurs.
Dec. 21 Wed.



Jan.
Jan.
Jan
Jan
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1933

4 Wed.
16 Mon.
20 Fri.
28 Sat.
30 Mon.
30 Mon.



Jan. 31 Tues.
Feb. 22 Wed.
Apr. 3 Mon.
Apr. 12 Wed.

Apr. 19 Wed.
May 26 Fri.
May 30 Tues.
June 1 Thurs.
June Mon.



Sept. 18 Mon.
Sept. 19 Tues.
Sept. 19 Tues.
Sept. 20 Wed.
Sept. 20 Wed.
Sept. 20 Wed.



Examination in French for all new students
continuing the study of French, 8 :15 a. m.

Opening exercises, 9 :30 a. m.

Qass work begins, 11 :00 a. m.

Psychological examination for all new students,
2 :30 p. m.

Mid-semester grade report due.

Thanksgiving Day ; a holiday.

Christmas recess from 12 :00 noon to Wed.,
Jan. 4, 1933, 8:15 a. m.

Qass work resumed, 8 :15 a, m.
Registration for second semester.
Semester examinations begin.
Semester examinations end.
Semester grade report due.
Registration of new students for second

semester.
Second semester begins, 8 :15 a. m.
Washington's Birthday; a holiday.
Mid-semester grade report due.
Easter recess from 12 :20 p. m. to Wed., Apr.

19, 8:15 a. m.
Qass work resumed, 8 :15 a. m.
Semester examinations begin.
Memorial Day ; a holiday.
Semester examinations end.
Commencement Day.

1933-1934

Freshman assembly.
Registration.
Examination in English.
Examination in French.
Opening exercises, 9:30 a. m.
Class work begins, 11 :00 a. m.



COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS



Board of Trustees



Officers of the Board

Honorary President John C. Letts

President Arthur C. Christie

First Vice-President Edward F. Colladay

Second Vice-President Daniel C. Roper

Treasurer William S. Corby

Secretary H. Wilson Burgan

First Assistant Secretary Sara H. Dow

Second Assistant Secretary Ethel M. Martin

Historian Albert Osborn

Secretary Emeritus Charles W. Baldwin



Term Expires in 1935

John L. Alcock, Box 994, Baltimore, Marj^and

Lumber Dealer
Charles W. Baldwin, 226 Lafayette Avenue West, Baltimore, Md.

Clergyman, Retired

Jabez G. Bickerton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Clergyman
Lewis E. Breuninger, 1610 K Street, Washington, D. C.

Contractor and Builder
Wade H. Cooper, Fourteenth and G Streets, Washington, D. C.

President, Commercial National Bank
William S. Corby, 744 Jackson Place, Washington, D. C.

Financier
Earl Cranston, New Richmond, Ohio

Bishop, Methodist Episcopal Church, Retired

Collins Denny, Richmond, Virginia
Bishop, Methodist Episcopal Church South



THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY



C. Francis Jenkins, 5502 Sixteenth Street, Washington, D. C.
Inventor

Mrs. John F. Keator, The Oak Road and School House Lane,

Germantown, Pennsylvania
Benjamin W. Meeks, 100 Maryland Ave. N. E., Washington, D. C.

District Superintendent, Methodist Episcopal Church
Daniel C. Roper, Transportation Building, Washington, D. C.

Attorney

William J. Showalter, 1156 Sixteenth Street, Washington, D. C.
Assistant Editor, The National Geographic Magazine

Term Expires in 1939

John E. Andrus, Yonkers, New York
Chemical Manufacturer

H. Wilson Burgan, 1206 Decatur Street, Washington, D. C.
Clergyman, Pastor of Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church

Edv^rard F. Colladay, 3734 Northampton Street, Washington, D. C.
Attorney

J. Phelps Hand, 3738 Jenifer St., Washington, D. C.

Clergyman, Pastor of Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church

Harry Hoskinson, 3410 Garfield Street, Washington, D. C.
Vice-President, The Sanitary Grocery Company

Samuel H. Kauffmann, 2330 Tracy Place, Washington, D. C.
Business Manager, The Evening Star

William F. McDowell, 2107 Wyoming Avenue, Washington, D. C.
Bishop, Methodist Episcopal Church

Rosea B. Moulton, 1351 Girard St., Washington, D. C.
Lawyer

William R. Wedderspoon, Cooper-Carlton Hotel, Chicago, IlL

Clergyman

William Lee Woodcock, Altoona, Pennsylvania

Financier
Harry E. Woolever, 100 Maryland Ave. N. E., Washington, D. C

Editor, National Methodist Press



COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS



Term Expires in 1943

Peter M. Anderson, 5508 Broad Branch Road, Washington, D. C.
Architect and Consulting Engineer

William F. Bigelow, 119 West 40th Street, New York City
Editor, Goodhousekeeping

Henry N. Brawner, Jr., 3520 Rittenhouse St., Washington, D. C
President, Chestnut Farms Dairy

Arthur C. Christie, 4525 Cathedral Avenue, Washington, D. C.

Physician

Lucius C. Clark, American University Campus, Washington, D. C
Chancellor, American University

Josephus Daniels, Raleigh, North Carolina
Editor, The News and Observer

George W. Dixon, Chicago, Illinois
President, Dixon Transfer Company

William J. Faux, Packard Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coal Merchant

Harry H. Flemming, Kingston, New York

Attorney
John C. Hamilton, Stoneleigh Courts, Washington, D. C.

Chancellor Emeritus, American University; Bishop, Methodist
Episcopal Church, Retired

James C. Nicholson, New Freedom, Pennsylvania

Clergyman

Oarence F. Norment, Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, D. C.
Chairman of the Board, National Bank of Washington

John D. Townsend, Jr., Senate Office Building, Washington, D. C.

U. S. Senator from Delaware
Samuel R. Van Sant, Leamington Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Banker; ex-Governor of Minnesota
Wilbur M. Van Sant, Baltimore, Maryland

President, The Green and Van Sant Advertising Co.



10 THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY



Committees of the Board



Executive: Dr. Christie {Chairman), Mr. Breuninger, Dr. Bur-

gan, Mr. Colladay, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Corby, Dr. Hand, Mr.

Kauffmann, Bishop McDowell, Mr. Roper, and ex-offido

member — Chancellor Clark.
Finance and Investment: Mr. Corby (Chairman), Dr. Christie,

Chancellor Clark, Mr. Colladay, and Mr. Roper.
Audit: Mr. Anderson (Chairman), Mr. Moulton, and Mr.

Woolever.
Budget: Dr. Christie (Chairman), Mr. Breuninger, Dr. Burgan,

Chancellor Qark, Mr. Corby, Dr. Hand, and Mr. Young.
Buildings, Grounds, and Real Estate: Mr. Breuninger

(Chairman), Dr. Christie, Chancellor Clark, Mr. Colladay,

and Mr. Kauffmann.
Instruction: Dr. Hand (Chairman), Mr. Anderson, Chancellor

Clark, Bishop McDowell, and Dr. Woolever.
Ida Letts Educational Fund: Mr. Corby (Chairman), Chan-
cellor Clark, and Mr. Young.
Advance; Program: Mr. Colladay (Chairman), Mr. Breuninger,

Dr. Christie, Chancellor Clark, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Corby,

Bishop McDowell, and Mr. Roper.



COLLEGEOFLIBERALARTS 11



Administrative Officers, 1931-32



Lucius Charles Clark

B.A., Cornell College; S.T.B., Boston; D.D., Upper Iowa
Chancellor of the University

John William Hamilton

B.A., Mt. Union; S.T.B., Boston; M.A., Wesleyan; D.D., Baker;
LL.D., Southern California, DePauw, Mt Union; L.H.D., American
Chancellor Emeritus

Waldo W. Young
Cornell College
Business Manager

Sara H. Dow

Bursar

Mary Rose Feagans

B.Mus., Arthur Jordan Conservatory, Indianapolis, Ind. ; Summer

School, Columbia; Strayer's Business College
Secretary of the Chancellor

Rachel Miller

Seaetary of the Business Manager



George Benjamin Woods

B.A., Northwestern; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard
Dean of the College of Liberal Arts

Mary Louise Brown

B.A., DePauw; M.A., Michigan
Dean of Women

BERNICE V. MOLER

B.A., Maryland; Graduate Study, American
Registrar and Secretary of the Dean of the College

Elizabeth Carmichael

B.A., Maryland; Graduate Study, American

Assistant to the Registrar

Kathryn Larimer

Secretary of the Dean of Women
Dorothy Randolph

B.A., Wheaton; B.S. in L.S., Drexel Institute
Librarian

Louise Taylor- Jones

B.A., Wellesley ; M.D., Johns Hopkins
Medical Adviser to Women



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William P. BallingER

B.A., M.S., M.D., George Washington
Medical Adviser to Men

Fremont Knittle

Manager of Students' Supply Store and College Postmaster
Cornelia Kirby

Comptroller of Funds of Student Activities

William A. Prye

Superintenent of Grounds and Buildings

Mrs. Sarah Sumner

University of Montana ; Pratt Institute
Director of Food Service and Dormitories

Mrs. Hallie Pope

Homeopathic Hospital, Pittsburgh
College Nurse

Mrs. Katherine Keith

University of Montana

Assistant Director of Food Service

Martha Christiann Detrick
Office Assistant

Student Assistants in the Library

Elizabeth Brundage Margaret Herbine

Winona Buchanan Hazel Jacobs

Roberts D. Burr (2) Dorothy Latham (1)

Margaret Cross Robert Marcus

Margaret Dimond Elizabeth McNeill

Ruth Edwards Alfredda Scobey

Keeler Faus (1) Virginia Sherier

Imogen Ficklen Eleanor Taylor

Alice Louise Ford Elizabeth Townb
Charlotte Gould (1)

Office Assistants in Women's Residence Hall

Marjorie Cowles (1) Lynette Mulholland (1)

Charlotte Gould (2) Janet Stevenson

Myra Kriger (2) Margaret Warner (1)
Dorothy Latham (2)

Proctors in Men's Dormitories

Donald S herbondy Hamilton House

Thomas Cuddy Gymnasium Corridor



COLLEGEOFLIBERALARTS 13



Faculty, 1931-32



Lucius Charles Clark University Campus

B.A., Cornell College; S.T.B., Boston; D.D., Upper Iowa
Chancellor of the University

George Benjamin Woods 4331 Cathedral Avenue

B.A., Northwestern ; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard
Dean of the College and Professor of English

Mary Louise Brown University Campus

B.A., DePauw; M.A., Michigan
Dean of Women and Associate Professor of English

John Edward Bentley 452Q Lowell Street

M.A., Clark; S.T.B., M.R.E., Boston; TLD^ McGill
Professor of Education and Psychology

Will Hutchins 1348 Euclid Street

B.A., B.F.A., Yale
Professor of Art

Walter Francis Shenton 3605 Porter Street

B.A., M.A., Dickinson ; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins
Professor of Mathematics

Delos Oscar Kinsman 4426 Klingle Street

B.L., Wisconsin; M.A., Butler; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Professor of Economics

Wesley M. Gewehr 4531 Lowell Street

Ph.B., M.A., Ph.D., Chicago
Professor of History

C. Henry Leineweber ^612 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda, Md.

Ph.D., Fribourg
Professor of German

William Lee Corbin 3020 Tilden Street

B.A., Amherst; M.A., Yale; Graduate Study, Oxford, Harvard
Adjunct Professor of English

William Bultman Holton 4608 Walsh St., Chevy Chase, Md.
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Illinois
Associate Professor of Chemistry

Harold Colder 4413 ^gth Street

B.A., Carleton ; Ph.D., Harvard
Associate Professor of English



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Jessie Mary Ferguson 5^^7 4<^ih Street

B.A., Chattanooga; B.S. in Ed., M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State
Associate Professor of Education,

Glexx Francis Rouse 4715 Chesapeake Street

B.A., Cornell College; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Associate Professor of Physics

Ferdinand A. \'arrelman 49^0 Butterzvorth Place

B.A., California; M.A., Columbia
Assistant Professor of Biology

Lois Miles Zucker Riverdale, Md.

B.A., M.A., Illinois
Assistant Professor- of Latin and Greek

Mary Meares Galt t8jo K Street

B.A., Randolph-Macon ; M.A., Columbia ; Alliance f rangaise in Paris ;

Graduate Study, Johns Hopkins, Chicago
Assistant Professor of French

Harold Merriman Dudley 7755 New Hampshire Ave.

B.A., Simpson; B.D., Garrett Biblical Institute; M.A., Northwestern;

Ph.D., American
Assistant Professor of History

Arthur Jennings Jackson Devonshire Courts

B.A., Geneva; B.D., M.Th., D.Th., Drew; Graduate Study, Columbia
Assistant Professor of Religion

Walter H. Young 4938 Butterworth Place

B.A., Ohio Wesleyan

Assistant Professor of Physical Education for Men and Director of
Athletics

Edward William Engel 5J16 Fulton Street

B.S., Union; M.A., Ph.D., Princeton
Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Lowell F. Huelster 3446 Connecticut Ave.

B.A., Lawrence; M.A., Ph.D., Illinois

Assistant Professor of Economics

RuBERTA M. Olds University Campus

Ph.B., Chicago; M.A., Columbia
Assistant Professor of Spanish

R. Deane Shltie 8 Pine Avenue, Takoma Park. Md.

B.Mus., Oberlin
Instructor in Music



C O 1. L E G E OF LIBERAL A R T S



Dorothy Wulf ^ University Campus

B.S., Connecticut ; Graduate Study, New York Central School of

Hygiene and Physical Education
Instructar in Physical Education for Wcrmen

Edward L. McAdam, Jr. 45^1 Lowell Street

B.A., Carleton, M.A., Minnesota
Instructor in English

Hilda Minder French ^505 Elm Street, Chevy Chase, Md.

B.A., M.A., Ohio Wesleyan
Instructor in Speech

Marie Delonglee University Campus

B.A., College de la Legion d'Honneur, Paris; Diploma, University of

Paris ; B.A., Chattanooga
Instructor in French

Joseph C. Sinclair Kensington, Md.

B.A., Johns Hopkins; M.A., Ph.D., American
Instructor in Philosophy

Ethel G. Stiffler University Campus

B.A., Goucher ; M.A., Pennsylvania; Graduate Study, Cornell
Instructor in Biology

Cornelia M. Cotton Bethesda, Md.

B.A., Cornell ; M.A., Syracuse
Instructor in Biology

Virginia Dantzler - University Campus

Graduate Marjorie Webster School of Physical Education
Instructor in Physical Education for Women

Harlan Randall 8oy Varnum St.

Student of Herbert Witherspoon, Chicago
Instructor in Choral Music

Donald Sherbondy University Campus

B.A., Ohio Wesleyan; M.A., American
Instructor in Political Science and Debating

M. Ellis Drake Tilden Hall Apartments

B.A., Alfred; M.A., Syracuse
Teaching Fellow in Political Science

Horace Bacus /22 Jackson Place

B.A., M.A., Texas Christian
Teaching Fellow in Political Science

George Lawton Sixbey i/oy Euclid Street

B.A., American; Graduate Study, George Washington
Assistant in English

^ Absent on leave, first semester.
■ First semester.



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Student Assistants



Anne King

Art
Mary Frances Brown

Biology
Roberts D. Burr*

Biology
Barrett Fuchs

Biology
Kenneth Hoover

Biology
John Lee Coulter

Chemistry

Francis Cramer
Chemistry

Norman Fabian

Chemistry
Audrey Belt

Education
Keeler Faus

English



Max Schaul

English

Max Tucker*
German

Earl Masincup *
History

Brooke Bright

Mathematics
Leland Sprinkle

Physics
Rudolph Swanson *

Psychology
Gladstone Williams*

Psychology

Chester Bowers

Physical Education for Men
Beatrice Adam

Physical Education for Women
Sara Motley

Spanish



* First semester.

Standing Committees of the Faculty

Executive: Mr. Woods (Chairman), Mr. Shenton, Mr. Kins-
man, Mr. Gewehr, Miss Brown, and Miss Moler.

Admissions: Mr. Woods (Chairman), Mr. Bentley, Mr. Kins-
man, Mr. Leineweber, Mr. Varrelman, and Miss Moler.

Curriculum: Mr. Woods (Chairman), Mr. Shenton, Mr. Kins-
man, Mr. Gewehr, Mrs. Zucker, and Mr. Engel.

Registration and Schedule: Miss Moler (Chairman), Mr.
Shenton, and Mr. Holton.

Absences: Mr. Woods (Chairman), Mr. Kinsman, Miss Brown,
Mr. Colder, Miss Gait, and Miss Ferguson.



COLLEGEOFLIBERALARTS 17



Social Activities: Miss Brown (Chairman), Mr. Hutchins, Mr.
Holton, Miss Olds, and Mrs, French.

Library: Mr, Kinsman (Chairman), Mr. Gewehr, Mr. Leine-
weber, Mr. Varrelman, Mr. Colder, Miss Ferguson, Mr.
Rouse, and Miss Randolph.

Chapel, Lectures, and Entertainments: Mr. Hutchins
(Chairman), Mr. Woods, Mr. Shenton, Mr. Kinsman, Mrs.
Zucker, Mr. Dudley, and Mr. Jackson. Student representa-
tives: 1932 — Russell Lambert, Mary Jane Pearce, and Daniel
Terrell; 1933— Harry Underwood and Ruth Belden; 1934:—
Hugh Tate.

Scholarships, Honors, and Prizes: Mr. Woods (Chairman)
and Miss Moler.

Student Petitions: Mr. Shenton (Chairman), Mr. Holton, Mr.
Colder, Miss Ferguson, and Miss Moler.

Student Organizations: Mr. Woods (Chairman), Mr. Hutch-
ins, Miss Brown, Mr. Colder, and Mrs. French.

Athletics for Men: Mr. Holton (Chairman), Mr. Colder, Mr.
Rouse, Mr. Young, and Mr, Engel.

Athletics for Women: Miss Wulf (Chairman), Miss Brown,
Miss Stiffler, and Miss Randolph.

Memorial: Miss Brown (Chairman), Mr. Kinsman, and Mr.
Holton.

Faculty Adviser of Student Publications : Mr. Woods.

Auditing of Accounts of Student Organizations : Mr. Huel-
ster (Chairman) and Miss Carmichael.

Vocational Cuidance: Mr, Kinsman (Chairman), Mr. Bentley,
Miss Ferguson, Mr. Varrelman, and Mr. Jackson.



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Addresses, Concerts, Etc.



1931



Feb. 3 Dr. Madison Bentley, Cornell University — Chapel

address
Feb. 4 Mr. Enrique C. Aguirre, Mexico City, Mexico —
Chapel address
Dr. Joseph R. Sizoo — Lincoln Day address
"Valentine Dinner

Women's Guild Banquet — Founders' Day
The Reverend Bland Tucker, Rector of St. John's
Church, Georgetown — Washington Day address
Feb. 25 Dr. Walter J. Greenleaf, U. S. Bureau of Education

— Chapel address
Feb. 26 Debate with University of Cincinnati
Mar. 4 Dr. William John Cooper, U. S. Commissioner of

Education — Chapel address
Mar. 6 Professor Harold A. Ehrensperger, Garrett Biblical
Institute — Chapel address
Hermann Hagedorn, Author — Chapel address
Debate with Carleton College
Debate with Bates College
Debate with Nev*' York University
Junior- Senior Prom
Mrs. Janet Richards — Chapel address.
May Day

Mother's Day Service — Mrs. E. L. Ford, speaker
College Play — Romeo and Juliet
Women's Glee Club Concert
All College Entertainment — Glee Qubs. Orchestra,

Dramatic Club
Alumni Banquet

Chancellor Lucius C. Clark — Convocation sermon
Doctor William John Cooper, United States Commis-
sioner of Education — Commencement address



Sept.


22


Sept.


23


Oct.


2


Oct.


17


Oct.


18


Oct.


24


Oct.


29


Oct.


31


Nov.


2


Nov.


5


Nov.


6



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Chancellor's Reception to New Members of the
Faculty

judge Frank McNinch, Federal Power Commission —
Opening address, first semester

Mr. Napoleon Hill — Chapel address

Mr. Douglas Booth — English author and lecturer —
Chapel address

Home-Coming Dance

Dr. A. Bruce Curry, Columbia University — Addres.s

Faculty Women's Club Party for New Members of
the Faculty

.\Il-College Party

Dr. David H. Jemison — Chapel address

Dr. Mark Depp — Chapel address

]\Ir. Harlan Randall and Mrs. Evelyn Randall —
Chapel recital

Nov. 11 Armistice Day Observance — Dr. Frederick Brown


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