Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-05
COOPERATIVE PLAN
|SADOPTED BYA U.
Children Advised to Gather at
New Bylaws Call for An
nuaI Meeting of Trustees
and Faculty.

A new plan of cooperation between
University was inaugurated last week
when the trustees in semi-annull
meeting in the administration build.
ing on the campus adopted a new set
of bylaws. They provide among other
things that the chancellor shall call
.once a year a meeting of the trustees
and faculty to confer over a general
program for the institution.
The group would not vote nor take
final action on specific measures, IL
was explained by Chancellor Lucius
G. Clark, in announcing the action OF
the board, but would get together for
cooperation in developing matters of
general interest to the school. Such
meeting of the administration" AMI
instruction" staffs of the university.
he said, was expected to be distinctly
helpful. Under the new bylaws the
heads of trustee committees were
formed into new budget committee.
The chancellor was also made a voting
member of the board.
Guild Names Officers.
The Women's Guild of American
University at its annual meeting, held
at the same time, reelected officers
for the year as follows: Mrs. Mary
Logan Tucker, president; Mrs. Albert
Fl Putney, recording secretary; Mrs.
Lucius G. Clark, corresponding secre-
tary: Mrs. w. S. Dewhirst, treasurer.
Reports at the meeting showed that
thu guild had raised $4,000 for the
benefit of the institution during the
year and had added 20 members to it's
roll. The guild members were guests
of the board of trustees at luncheon
following their separate meetings.
Following commencement last Tues.
day night, when SO degrees were con.
ferred. several members of the faculty
left Washington on their Summer va.
cations and others will leave shortly
Miss Mary Louise Brown, dean OF
women; Miss Josephine Clay, instruc-
tor in chemistry and physics, and Miss
Julia Pennington, instructor in physi.
cal education for women, are motoring
to Detroit Miss Brown Is to spend
the Summer at Appleton, Wis.
DIR. William B. Holton, assistant
professor of chemistry and physics,
has left for Cleveland, Ohio, where
he is to do research in chemistry.
DR.. Frederick Juchhoff, professor
Of economics in the graduate school,
has just completed his responsibilities.
serving as arbitrator in an election Of
the International Machinists' Union.
DIR. Olins Has Returned.
DR.. Peter z. Olins, who received the
degree Of doctor of philosophy at com.
mencement, has returned to Latvia,
and will serve as chief of the western
division of the foreign office of the
Latvian government at Riga.
ov-Ia Of
school Of economics and government
of National University has received a
number of cablegrams from abroad con-
graduating him upon his new degree
Isof doctor of civil law. DR.. Pergler
was former Minister from Czecho-
slovakia to Japan.
Dean George B. Woods Of the Col.
lege of Liberal Arts, will deliver the
commencement address at Eastern
High School Wednesday. June %.
DIR. B. B. James, professor of his
tory, will deliver the commencement
address at the Bowie High School,
Bowie, Md, June is. taking as his
subject, Trails and TrafficwayS."
Dean Woods announced that to the
list of honors announced at commence
ment last Tuesday has been added
the name of Miss Florence Fellows of
the sophomore class.
The last edition Of the American
Eagle, college paper. appeared Tues.
day night Immediately after COM
mencement In the gymnasium audi
torium. The paper carried a picture
Of the college graduating class and
news Of the commencement. Hugh
w. Speer is editor.in.chief.
An oil painting of John Battelle, to
whom the library building known as
the Battelle memorial was erected by
his son, the late Gordon E. Battelle,
has been placed in the building. The
| artist is w. d. Hamilton, brother Of
Bishop John w. Hamilton of this city,
chancellor emeritus of American Uni
varsity