The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-06-12
CLOSING EVENTS At
UNIVERSITY
TODAY
Students Say Goodbye and
Hurry to Get Home for
the Summer.

With commencement I'VE at the
University of North Dakota the stu
dents are busy packing their grips
and trunk and making all final ar
ransements for departure from the
institution after Il years
work. Expires swaSons and trucks
are seer hurryins about the campus
picking up the belongings of the de-
parting students. The station agents
at the university and in town are
busy selling tickets and checking
baggage. The final exercises of the
university were held his morning,
commencing at $3.50 O'clock. AT that
time the commencement procession
formed in front of Davis hall. From
there the procession passed south of
Merrifield hall and over to the mines,
then to Woodwork hall and across
the campus to the gymnasium. Eigh-
ty-six graduates of the state univer-
sltS. clad in the Somber black of caps
and gowns. but with smiling faces
nile slowly into the building to re-
ceive their diplomas. President T.. l..
McVey of the university, conferred
the degrees which were distributed
as follows: Twenty, bachelor of arts;
10 bachelors of arts and bachelor di-
piomas in education; II specia.
teachers certificates; 3 mining engi-
neerins degrees; . electric engineer
ing degrees: 3 civil engineering de.
grees; 4 special certificates for the
completion of two years of medical
work; 3 master of arts degrees and l
degree of master Of science.
Many relatives and friends of the
graduates were present n the gym
nasium was we'll filled.
The university band gave a selec-
ton while the gymnasium was being
filled and Immediately afterward Rev.
r. NJ. Mccoy of this city gave the in
| vocation.
After TWO of the commencement,
orators We're through speaking tho
combined university glee clubs sans
Under the Blossoming Branches" by
Meyer-Helmund. This selection was
a very pleasing part of the morning
program and was we'll received by
the audience.
The various university announce.
ments were made after the comforting
of the degrees by President McVcy
announcements we're made Of the
changes in the faculty and of the Va
rious awards of scholarships and
prizes during the year.
Robert l.: Henry. Jr., Phi: b.. Uni
versity of Chicaso; j. d.. University
of Chicago; 3. c.. L., Oxford. Eng
uand, has been elected dean of the
law school.
Prof. Henry LeDaum. B. A.. Nj. A..
has been made full professor of ro-
nance languages and literatures AND
head of the department. Prof. Will.
lam G. Bek. F.. A.. PHI. D.. will be full
professor of German and head of tina
department next year.
Samuel j. Rhodes, B. S.. NJ. S., was
appointed assistant professor of cleo.
trical engineering for a term of three
years.
Raymond r. Hitchcock. B. A.. NJ. A.
was appointed assistant professor OF
mathematics for a term of three years
The following received feilowships,
Terrence 7. Quirke and Edgar Gus.
tafson in geology.
George r. DAWN. teaching fellow ir
sociology and history.
j.. r. Farrow. industrial fellow.
Gilbert n. Kosulich, teaching fel,
low in English.
The following scholarships have
been awarded during the year:
Mabel Olson in biology: Allie Dick.
son in English and history.
Dean Brannon will return to becom,
dean of the college of liberal arts.
Dean Kennedy has been granted d
years leave of absence and DR.. A.. j
Ladd will become acting dean of the
school of education.
j. W. Todd. r. A., Phi. d.. of Co.
lumhia university. has been appoint.
ed instructor in psychology.
George Shafcr won h Mortified