Evening star., 1921-04-03
COLLEGES.
GEORGE WASHINGTON.

GEORGE WASHINGTON.
George Washington University ex-
poets the largest enrolment in the
history of the institution at the COM
| ing session of the summer school.
which will open June 20 and continue
for nine weeks. Many new courses
will be offered this year, according to
IAN announcement by DIR. William
Carl Ruediger. director of the summer
school and dean of teachers college.
The main classks will be divided
into two groups. The classes carry
| ing three semester hours of credit
each will begin June 90 and run for
nine weeks, until August 20. The
classes carrying two semester hours
Of credit will begin June 81 and run
for six weeks. until August g.
Courses in education will be given
by DR.. Carver of the Oakland School.
philadelphia: Mr.. Deffenbaugh of the
United States bureau of education.
and Prof: Elmer Louis Kayser of the
history department..
Dean William Allen Wilbur, will
give a standard course in English
rhetoric and two new courses, one
in selected plays of Shak espeare and
the other in selected poems with dis
tinctive cultural value. DR.. Gertrude
Brigham, who has heretofore given
work in composition and the history
Of art, will substitute for the latter
a course for teachers in art and
drawing.
Courses in household economics,
started last year by Miss Edith Allen.
will be offered this year by Miss
Elizabeth Kundert of Hood College.
Frederick. Md.
Courses in philosophy, heretofore Of
fered entirely by Prof E. z. Richard
son. will be supplemented this year by
two courses in psychology. offered by
Assistant Prof. Metcalf. who has come
to George Washington during the past
Mr.. Hankin of the department of
mathematics.
Prof. De Witt G. Croissant will Of
fer three courses in English. two of
which are new. having not been Of
fered either in the summer school or
"The Influence of the Doctrine Of Evo-
luton on Literature" with readings
of Huxley, Stevenson, Browning and
others; and q course on The Liter
ature Of the Bible"
The course in public speaking in
will be continued.
A full course in commercial law
will be offered this year by Prof.
Alden.
Prof. Churchill will give courses in
American history and Latin Americana
history. Prof. Kayser will offer a
course on the French revolution.
The basis courses in French this
year will be given by Mr.. Protzman.
who Joined the university staff this
be given by Prof. Henry Grattan
Doyle. Miss Maret will offer a course
in conversational French.
Courses in mathematics, offered by
Profs. Erwin and Hodgkins, will be
essentially the same as those offered
a q The ga m ia n
in economics and sociology by Prof. |
Robert Russ Kern: commerce, offered |
by Prof. kOchenderfer; political science, |
offered by Prof. Hill: geology and geo. j
offered by Prof. Brown and Mr. Cheney.
and chemistry. offered by Prof. SWEET.
Prof. Mcneil. who gave one course
in chemistry last year. will offer two
chemistry and one in physical chem
The work in German and library
science offered by Prof. Schmidt will
be virtually the same as. 1t was last
summer.
A course in nature study. especially
adapted to the needs Of the elemen
| tary school teachers, will be offered by
DIR. Schufeldt.
The affirmative side won unanimous
decision from the judges in a Columbian
Debating Society debate recently on the
! pIOpO0ItlOus ludI all duSuuN1eutS u
the Constitution should be made by di-
rect vote Of the people," The afifrma-
| tive was argued by II. Hunt. +. Wallick
and o. Osnes. The negative side was
! upheld by c. der Bedrosan. Dorothy
Johnston and w. French. First honors
went to Mr.. French and second honors
| to Mr.. Wailick. Mr.. Osnes received hon.
orable mention.
! The base ball team of the Faculty
| Club at the university has started prac-
| tice for the season.
| Sigma Chi Fraternity recently gave a
dance at the chapter house for the ini-
| tiates. An Easter dance was given dur
| ing the holidays. music being furnished
by a four piece orchestra.
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
A bronze tablet to the memory of
Rev. John A. Conway. s. T.. former vice
president Of Georgetown University, will
be unveiled soon at the college. Father
kConvay. was one of the best known
Catholic educators In the United States,
and besides his many years of activity
Tat Georgetown was formerly connected
| with Gonzaga College. in this city. He
| was director and founder Of the Sodality
of Georgetown University Alumni. He
died in 1915. Members of the committee
in charge of the memorial exercises are:
Rev. John b. creedon. S. j.. president
Of the university; Dean George +. Ham,
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