Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-18
MEMORIAL LIBRARY
CONTEMPLATED FOR
STATE UNIVERSITY
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Trustees. FOliOWin9 inc mceunR OF
the board this afternoon portrait
OF tho late DIR. George w. Marshall OF |
Milford, for many years a member OF
the board. wns presented to the uni
versity by Mrs. Marshall. widow Of |
the deceased, and her sons. The
portrait, which was painted by G. =.
Hnmmitt OF Wilmington. was hung
with other portraits OF deceased trus- |
tees In the hall Rt the entrance to Old
College. 1t WAS received by Thomas
Davis on behalf OF the board.
DIR. Marshall was n graduate OF
Delaware College and served as a trus-
tee OF the college for many years and
always took keen interest In NIL
affairs Of the institution. He at one
time was insurance commissioner OF
Delaware and In 1913 was president
protein OF the Senate. II was In 1913
that the Legislature passed the bill
providing for tho funds to build the
Womens College and -. Marshall
was member OF the commission that
erected the buildings for that institu-
ton.
Dean Rank Estab blIshed.
Since the changing OF the name of
Delaware College 10 the University
of Delaware there has been more or
less confusion as n result OF this
change. especially as It effected offi-
cials OF the university. To get the
matter finally and definitely
straightened out. the board some time
ago appointed a special committee on
rank and precedence to look into the
matter. This committee today made
a report, which was adopted. and
which, II II thought. definitely settles
all questions involved. The report OF
this committee follows;
Your committee beRs TO report that
meeting was held on February Is ~
the Hotel du. Pont at which all mem
, bers were present. except Henry
Ridgley, who was unable 10 attend
"In addition TO the members OF the
committee there were present the
president OF the General Alumni As
! sociation. Mr.. Lockwood OF Phlladel-
phia, and Mr.. Lyndsll OF Wilmington,
representing several chapters OF the
, Alumni. who ,had asked permission to
, appear before tho committee TO ex-
press the views OF tho Alumni In re-
gard to the matters which wore TO
come before the committee.
The action taken by the committee
!, follows:
Resolved. That the following reso-
. lutions be recommended to the Board
. OF Trustees for adoption:
THAT all existing schools and de
: partments of the university for men
! shall be called Delaware College, that
: all existing schools and department. .
a of the university for women shall be
> called 'women's College
THAT Delaware College and the
Women's College are considered equal
and coordinate; the ono for men. the
/, other for women.
: That the general relationship be-
Z tween tho several parts OF the uni.
n vcrslty shall be that indicated in tho
chart hereto attached, taken from q
- similar chart, which appeared In tn,
q Newark Pest or January 25. with the
omission OF tho ONCE OF vice-prcsi.
!. dent or dean OF the university.
n That each year the Board Of Trus.
/, tees shall appoint some one who shall
. be acting president In case OF tn,
! absence or disability OF the president
n until some permanent nppointmen
b. shall be made by the board
4 That the beard confirm the opinion
y of tho committee that Dean z. /
! Smith has heretofore been considere,
=. dean OF Delaware College, as well a
y the dean Of the School OF Arts an,
a Sciences in Delaware College. and IS
. by the passing Of this resolution. con
n firmed in that rank and position.
l. That. for the guidance OF tn
N Marshall on academic occasions, pre-
% cedence as TO deans shall be determn
ed in accordance with seniority O
"A establishment OF the colleges an
"a schools concerned. and as TO profes
= sors and other ranks in accordanc
al with seniority in tenure OF such ranl
ii (The colleges Of the university a
"a present are Delaware College and tn
"a Women's College: the schools are tn
o, Schools Of Art and Science, the SchoC
~, OF Agriculture, the School of Engi
n neering, the School OF Home Econo
ID mics, and the School Of Education.)
Suggestions by President Hullihen.
fe DIR. Hullihen, president OF the un
to versity. in his report. Joins with sey
le eral committees Of the board in rec
te ommendlng the establishing of
e. lpasteurizing plant at the college fari
N. for the furnishing of milk for cor
tn sumption at the university only an
ly not in any way for commercial pul
sn poses. These recommendations WI
~. no doubt be carried out under II
he direction OF the board and the plal
s- established. DIR. Hullihen's' repo
Il. which also goes into details as TO IL
of library project, also says:
he THE prevalence of typhoid fever
lin Newark during the past few month
ny which is said by the local healt
ne authorities to have been traced
rk milk. has made the pasteurizing
's- the farm milk seem advisable not b
m ause there is any reason to belle
that the farm milk is likely at Al
ief time TO become contaminated but
ity order to assure parents that eve
ny POSSIBLE precaution is taken by q
It'll University to prevent sickness throul
10 conditions over which it has control.
ng "It is a matter OF congratulate
ID that while there have been eight
In nine cases of typhoid and many mo
he OF scarlet fever in Newark this wint'
lr- up to this time there has been no ca
of either disease In the student bo
ed Of the university.
ON "The committee on finance and I
to executive committee have recommen
d. ed TO the board that campaign
m funds for the erection and mainte
the ance of a new library be authoriz,