The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-04
THE TEACHERS COLLEGE,
Programme for Commencement week-Su,
cessful Applicants for Scholarships.

programme Tor commencement Week-Suc-
cessful Applicants for Scholarships.
Tho programme for commencement week at
the Teachers College has been announced
work in the different departments is nearly at
an end. and the students are enjoying n weeks
respite before the final ceremonies. President
William De Witt Hyde OF Bowdon College will
deliver the address before the college and the
Rev. DR.. Colyer will speak to the graduates OF
the Horace Mann School at their commence
ment exercises on June q.
The various social organizations OF the
Teachers College have had their last meetings
with more or less formality. The closing func-
ton OF the Graduate Club. by the invitation Of
Dean and Mrs. Russell. was held at their
home. The dean lectured before the club on
Tho Function OF Teachers College," This
body OF graduate men and women has been
truly altruistic In its contributions to the
pleasure Of the college at large. Through its
exertions a very interesting lecture course
was arranged for the winter. in which a num-
Der OF prominent men appeared before the
students. The faculty, instructors and the
senior class were invited to be present at the
last meeting Of the club. which was one OF the
pleasantest OF the year.
An interesting project to be realized next
year is the publication OF a journal to be known
as the Teachers College Record. Its purpose
Will We W give lHe IuCully anu bluueuls Oh tn6
college a comprehensive presentation Of the
actual work ings OF the school Of observation
The periodical will also aim to provide gradu-
ates OF the college with means OF prolonging
their professional studies and to make the
public generally familiar with the theory and
practice OF teaching adopted in Teachers Col
lege and in the Horace Mann School. The
Record II the present plan is carried out. may
be described as serial dealing with the
problems OF elementary aud secondary educa-
ton and the professional training OF teachers
1t will contain number OF studies. each one
devoted to q specific problem In the work OF
the Kindergarten. elementary school. high
school. or some department OF the college. The
subject matter will deal with the organization
and administration Of the Teachers College,
the conduct OF the Horace Mann School. the ar
rangement OF the curriculum. outlines OF
courses Of study in various departments. the
aims. METHODS and results OF instruction in the
philosophy, Of education and the theory and
courses and methods employed in the college
The successful applicants for Teachers Col
lege scholarships have Just been announced.
Horace Leslie Britain Moncton. y. B. Can
1898 A. e. teacher in paSo Schools s
years.
med al and first; class ,hopors in classics:
teac her in secondary schools two years; clas-
> James Paddock Taylor; Hamilton. N.Y.;
Colgate Tntyerssiity lss5 b. Harvard Uni
oGIG aay aess w eH York Teachers
College. 1895; manual training diploma; in
structor in manual training four years.
University. 1893 4. b.; Teachers, College.
higher higher V diploma and 4 NJ, Superintendent 'o Of
Schools two years. principal OF secondary
schools three years. teacher In summer schools
Andrew Hutton Melville. Normal. Ill; ILL
n ap 81
one year principal OF grammar department
Anna Prentice Blood. New York State Nor
veur School Of Languages: Regents donors.
institute: Pratt Institute. 1891. diploma:
teacher in fTi31 and private
Teachers College; Columbia University. 1900.
legs. 1870 candidate fos} A. B, $1,000.
Tho High School will have about twenty
be made in awarding diplomas TO about thirty.
Aye stude1ts who we're formerly members o Of
leGe requirements within the time necessary
to obtain, the Horace Mann School diploma
years work or more. they have made up re-
judgments for these diplomas and are now
credited with that work.
Anew appointment announced is that OF DR..
Arthur G. Rowland. to an instructorship in
history in the Teachers College. DIR. Rowland
Is Cornell graduate OF the class Of 1898 AZ
dent White travelling fellowship. He studied
at Gottingen and Leips!c in 1914 SO, took up
graduate work at Cornell 1S35,,!@ was ap::
Pennsylvania and took his doctors degree
lSa6-H7. taught history at the University OF
Illinois lSa7-0S, held senior fellowship in his
tory at University Of Pennsylvania 1%'S 80,
and was reappoInted TO the same fellowship
for the school year OF lS,N-10OO.
At, the last meeting of the trustees. Mrs.
Frederick Thompson was elected trustee to
Ill the place Of Mrs. Joseph H. Choate.