Evening star., 1924-09-21
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PLANS T0FACU[N
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Policy for Coming Year,
! President Lewis Topic at
Conference Tomorrow.

while George Washington University
VII not formally open until Wednes-
aAy afternoon. more than 500 faculty
members of the institution will meet to-
rnorrow afternoon at o'clock, at the
department of sciences, where President
William Mather Lewis will outline the
university policy for the year
Pans have been completed for the
opening of the university Wednesday.
Practically all additions to the faculties
nave been announced The faculty greet
ing Will take place tomorrow. Wednes-
day afternoon President Lewis will
speak at the formal opening of the law
school at 10 pm. Shortly thereafter
ne VIII visit the medical school, at
~hich time he will tell the students the
policy of the university.
Friday at noon, in the arts and
science department, the freshmen will
ne gathered together. Another talk will
oe made by President Lewis The fol-
lowing Monday the afternoon students
VIII be brought together for the pur-
pose of getting them closer in touch
with the administration.
The law school "get-together'' meet
ing Wednesday will follow the usual
procedure. In addition to the visit of
PRESIDENT Lewis other speakers, includ-
ing Dean William c. Van Vleck, will
oe heard. Dean William Cline Borden
VIII also address the medical school
freshmen on Wednesday afternoon in
The medical school.
Faculty Changes Announced,
recent faculty changes are announced
As 1oIlows: Law school-Prof Hector
SpauiolnG, recently received the degree
OF >. j. ID. at Harvard on leave of ab
sence, Will return to take up his duties
III teachlng graduate law studies; Wal
ter Lewis Moll Fred Nash Oliver, VIII.
nam Warfield Ross and Joseph Abner
JORDAN Will become members of the
faculty. Medical SCHOOL, AUGUSTUS
simpson to be professor of derma-
toiosy; Dr. William J. Mallory. to be
prolessor of medicine; Dr. John A
Reed, to be instructor in medicine ana
director Of the dispensary; DR.. E. F
DeStrom, to be professor of physiology
Ut. Joseph E. Stout, to be professor of
neurology; DR.. J. Lawn THOMPSON, to
De professor of medicine. and DR.. To-
Heph b. Glenn, to be instructor In ma
terra medica.
The recent announcement of the ad-
uttlon or Dr. F. 5. Acree as research
professor of phySicaI-org chemis
Try and the appointment of Miss Jes-
sic La Sale. in charge of educa tionsl
measurements and research in the
washington public schools, to the
arts and science faculty is particu-
iarly gratifying to the university.
Dr. AGREE taught a Hopkins. Syracuse
ana Wisconsin. Miss La Sale will
give special courses
Interest in Naval Courses.
Unusual interest is being shown in
the recent naval courses offered bv
the university in conjunction with
the United States Navy. The courses.
which lead to degrees and include
the Summer cruises with the Naval
Academy cadets. the rating as mid
shfpmen and commissions in the
Naval Reserve, are open to members
of the freshman class. The recent
announcement from the Navy De-
partnent was sent broadcast over the
country and is expected to ultimately
open up many more colleges To the
youth of the land to possibility for
Navy commissions.
The. law school announces that the
incoming class will be the first to
enter under the new requirements of
the Association of American Law
schools and the American Bar Asso-
citation. George Washington officials
met committees of the two associa-
tions and paved the way for universe
ties in the country to have evening
students graduate with the 10-hour
per week requirement
George Washington is the first Dis
trIct of Columbia institution to put
In the two-year pre-legal require
ment for admission. This is the sec
ond year of the new requirement and
after 1925 all students will be re-
auired to have full two years of
pre-legal work. Despite the restric-
tions on entrance the registrations in
both the day and afternoon classes
are unusually heavy. The university
law school has been A member of the
Glass A schools of the American Bar
Association since 1900.
In the medical school the entrance
requirements have been made un-
usually rigid. The quota for the
medical school entering class has
been limited and the required num-
her of students was reached some
time ago.
The faculty committee on student
activities will meet on Thursday. The
new committee is composed of Dean
William c. Van Week, chairman;
Prof. John Lapham, Dean Anna L.
Rose, DR.. Daniel J.. Borden, Prof
Henry c. Doyle, Prof. Gilbert L. Hall
and Prof. Robert Boswell.
All of the student affairs will be
handled through the faculty commit
tee this year. The board of trustees
made this change last June in addi-
tion to the ruling which requires the
students to support activities in the
matter of student activity fee
charged to all students in the institu-