New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-09
CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
REUNION OF ALUMN.4I ANNOUNCEMENT
OF COURSES FOR NEXT YEAR.

Ithaca n. Y, June S.-The Women Graduates
Association of Cornell University Is planning 10
hold it's second annual reunion and luncheon on
alumni day, June 20. The luncheon is to be held
at 1 p. m. in tbs Sage Gymnasium. 1t is expected
that all alumnn in and near Ithaca will attend,
and, to judge from the success of the luncheon
last yen and from the present outlook, there VIII
be a large delegation Of those living at distance
In order that the Committee Il Arrangements may
know how many to provide for. those who expect
to attend should before June 13 notify Mrs. f. j.
Durand, No. 402 Eddy-st.. ithaca.
The announcement of courses of instruction FOR
19O0-'01 has appeared. and fills 10 pages. In the
academic department several new courses are
offered Professor Schmidt announces new course
in Neo-Hebraic and in Shumerian. The courses
this year given by DR.. Chase in comparative phllol
ogy are announced anonymously. as DR.. Chase goes
next year TO the University of Cincinnati In Latin
DR. Durham and Mr.. Cole offer a course in
sight translation; Assistant Professor Elmer offers
an intermediate course in Latin writing and DR.
Durham a course in geography In German Pro-
fessor Hewett offers course in reading from
Herder's Cid and Klopstock's "Messias' In
French Mr.. Guerlac takes the work OF Dr. SesaiL
who has accepted another place, and offers new
courses in nineteenth century fiction and in recent
French literature.
In English Dr. Northup offers essentially new
in exposition, Professor Hart one in adj
vanced composition and a seminary in the chront-
Giles. and Assistant Professor Prescott new
course in the development of literary criticism
Assistant PROFESSOR
elementary and advanced courses in oral debate
and the former will conduct new course on the
masterpieces of oratory. The literature courses
formerly given by Miss Brownell are omitted. Mr..
Burke, fellow in English literature, Will give a
of lectures American literature. In
philosophy Assistant Professor Hammond, who
has lived abroad this year. returns TO his work.
and will give a course on the philosophy and
culture of the Renaissance. In American history
Mr.. Ottman will undertake the courses of Mr..
Rammelkamp who goes abroad. Professor Morse
Stephens will be assisted in his courses in modern
European history and the French Revolution by
G. NJ. Borden, SO. Assistant Professor Powers
offers a study of the social history of art, and
Regime"
Special courses of nonresident lectures are an
nounCed by Judge Ebert H. Gary. Samuel Com
pers president of the American Federation of La
Dor. and John w. Foster. In mathematics DR..
Hutchinson will give a the calculus Of
NAUTICAL theory of thermodynamics In physics the
engineers to have a new course in applied
physics by Professor Nichols. An Introductory
course and advanced laboratory work in physical
chemistry announced by Assistant Professor
Bancroft and DIR. Carveth. DR.. WGer's courses
are to be given in part by DR.. Stroud. In geology
Professor Harris announces ten weeks summer
course with work at Trenton Falls Oriskany Falls,
Lake Champlain. and along the Hudson.
Miss Louise Sheffield Brownell who recently
signed a warden of Sage College. and Miss Edith
r. Hall next year to have charge of Mrs.
Piatts School Utica, which is to be largely re-
organized. Miss Hall, Bryn Mawr graduate, has
Both she and Miss Brownell we'll fitted for the
work they undertake. They will be assisted by
Miss NJ I.sle McCollOm, SO. this year Miss
Browners private secretary.