Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-27
LEWIS ANNOUNCES
FACULTY CHANGES
Additional Appointments Are
Made in Various Schools
of G. w. u.

Additional faculty appointments in
Washington University We're an
nounced last night by President Viii
liam Mather Lewis.
Dean William c. Ruediger of
Teachers College. announced the APP
pointment of DIR. james Frederick
Rogers, chief of the division of school
hygiene and physical education, Il lee
turer in public health, to give courses
addition, Helen ID. Pigeon. associate
secretary of the International Assoc
citation of PoiccWomen. has been APP
pointed lecturer in social service.
DR.. Rogers has been an officer in
the Public Health Service. medical in
spector Of schools Of New HaVen.
Conn. and teacher in Temple Col
lege and the New Haven Normal
school Miss Pigeon is a Radcliffe
graduate and an active worker for
several years in social service.
Ira ID. Scott Named
The appointment of Ira -. Scott as
lecturer in vocational guidance also is
announced by DIR. Ruediger The work
is of great assistance to teachers In
junior and senior high schools with
personnel work with pupils, ana has
been developed in an informal way in
all high schools where teachers have
committees on work of this type. The
demand for this work has been made
by Washington school teachers. DR..
Scott has had extensive experience in
applied psychology. personnel work
=. nS.hnnia1iU i'm
connection with disabled soldiers, for
the past few years.
Dean William G. Van Week of the
Law School announced the appoint
mcnt Of William Thomas Fryer as
assistant professor of law. He Is
graduate of George Washington Uni
yersitv in both the college and law
departments and a graduate OF the
Yale University graduate school of
law. having received the degree Of
doctor of jurisprudence cum laude
He has been a practicing lawyer IN
Baltimore, Md.
Clarence NJ. Updeeraff, professor of
law. has resigned to accept call al
Iowa University. his alma mater
He is leaving this Fall. NO other
changes have been made in the fac
ulty.
trOI. .iOII t. Id I1llStlI. WIN " ~
become dean Of the Engineering Col
lege next Fall. To take the place of
Dean Hugh Miller. who goes to Union
College. y. Y. announces the appoint
ment of Frank II. Hitchcock rs pro
lessor of civil engineering. The new
professor is a graduate of Cornell
University. lie has taught AT Cor
nell at Roberts College, Constantine
pie. Turkey, and at the New MeNlc"
college of Agriculture and Mechanic
Arts. He has been connected WITH
The Bureau of Standards as chief OF
the division dealing with cement ana
concrete experiments, and has written
extensively on these subjects.
Tonight in Philadelphia. at the
SesouicentenniaI. DIR. William Mather
Lewis will deliver the opening ad-
dress to the teachers of the National
Education Association assembled on
the square of Independence Hall. DE-.
Lewis also will speak Tuesday at
Bedford Springs. Pa, at the meeting
Of the Philadelphia Bar Association.
Dean Ruedicer will go to Ithaca
y. Y. to teach at Cornell University
this Summer. He is motoring through
and will stop off with his family. at
the National Education Association
meetings in Philadelphia.
Mourn Loss of Col. Hopkins.
The university was grieved at the
loss of COL. Archibald Hopkins. wee
chairman of the board Of trustees
who died last week. Col. Hopkins
was an untiring worker in the inter
csts of the institution and had been
connected with the board for many
years.
The visit of the Bishop of London
To the university, scheduled for Octo-
Der %. is expected to draw many
students. Word has been received at
the university that the visit is den
nitely set for that date, at when time
a large delegation of students Will
attend a meeting at which ne VIII
speak.
Additional funds have been received
nv the university during the past
week for the third unit The trustees
are appealing to friends of the nsti-
tuition for funds with which to start
the erection of the new building.
IT is expected that work will he start
cd some time during the Summer
months.
Work in the Summer school con
tinues with most gratifying results.
The six.week session of the depart
ment of arts and sciences begins on
Tulv 6 1t is expected that many
additional students who are taxing
work now will continue and that a
number of more mature persons VIII
register during that period.