Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-20
A.l& N. READY
Il FOR OPENING
Attendance Bids Fair 10 Be Very
larse-Few Changes in
Teaching Force.

1ual session Tuesday, September Il, |
with the smallest number OF new In
structors in the history OF the institu'
lion. There are thirteen new mem
hers for the college teaching stan, rs
compared with twenty-five last year.
OF the thirteen ten are new positions.
only three designations having been
received since last year.
Indications are that the coming SEES
sion will be the best In the history
Of the institution In spite OF financial
stringencies. President BizZell has
received literally dozens OF letters
from students seeking work in order
TO contribute something toward meet
ing their expenses in college. The
SO 900 fund set aside for student Ia
Dor not only will give the various de-
partments splendid help at low
figure. but will make II possible for
about two hundred and fifty boys to
earn part OF their expenses.
President Bizzell sees good omen
in the small number OF designations,
the enthusiasm Of the teachers In
their work. indicating wholesome
condition on the part OF the college.
Perhaps the most important OF the
newly created positions is that OF
State forester. professor OF forestry
and forester to the experiment sta
ton, which position will be filled by
]. II. Foster. Mr.. Foster holds b.
$. degree from Norwich University
OF 1903. degree from Yale University,
specializing In forestry, 1907, and spe-
oial work In the Boston School OF
Technology His service with the
United States government forestry
department covered from 1907 to 1911.
He has been with the New Hampshire
College since 1911. Mr.. Fosters
work will include a survey OF forestry
conditions in Texas, diseases and in
sects. organization to prevent fires
and other such phases Of forestry
work. His work In Alabama. Missis'
sippi. Louisiana and other Southern
States qualities him especially for
work in Texas.
y. VI. McGinnis. a graduate Of the
A. q NJ. College, postgraduate work
In Columbia. and who has been teach
ing agriculture at the College Of In
dustrial Arts at Denton. comes 20
A. a VI. as associate professor oi
agriculture.
Leroy Rhodes has been made as-
sistant professor of agricultural eng.
neoriur. Mr. Rhodes is graduate of
tho University OF Nebraska. holdin-
Ia %. S. degree from that institution
he has had srvorel years. experience
IN teaching and IN the United States
Department Of Agriculture, division
Of irrigation Investigation.
\. u. Hutchinson Of Toronto. Cana
da. p. \. and NJ. 4. degrees from Nc
Master and pm. u. from the univers p
ty Of Chicago. has been elected assist
ant professor o. biology.
r. W. Kellogg has been made as
sistant professor OF electrical engi.
neering. Mr.. Kellogg is graduate
of Princeton University and took spe'
cial electrical engineering work at
Cornell. From 1910 until the presen,
year he has been instructor at the
University Of Missouri.
William Wipperman will be assist,
ant professor Of mechanical engineer
ing. He graduated from the uniyer
sity OF Wisconsin in mechanical en-
cheering In 1905. and since that time
has been an instructor In the Univer
sity OF Pennsylvania. He has hat
much experience also in practical
work
W. $. Beckwith is a new instructor
in mathematics. He holds an A. u
degree from Emory College and spe
Cialized in mathematics In the Uni
yersity OF Chicago He taught tive
years at Centenary College IN Louis
lana and since that time has beer
teaching in the Albany tGal high
school.
Ernest I.angford. instructor in draw
ing. graduated from A. a NJ. In 1913
Since that time he has been an archi
tectural craftsman In Austin.
J. u. Overstreet. who holds d. $
degree from Alabama Polytechnic In
stitute and a Ch. +. from Tulane. hai
been chosen instructor In chemistry
r. G. Campbell. NJ S. degree from
Pardue. for the past three year
teacher In the Bluffton tlndl higl
school. will be instructor in biology
r. y. Reynolds holds y. S. degree
from Oklahoma A. q w. and VI. 5
from the Iowa College Of Agriculture
lie Is 10 be an instructor In agronomy
L. p. Thomas. former student &
| Michigan University. and who for tn,
past six years has been engaged #
creamery work. viii be an ins,ructc
In dairy husbandry. Mr. Thomas vii
have charge OF practice work