The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-04-11
University
Women Meet
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AAiNAoAio CACA dtlOli u VI dLlCllCO
of the American Association of Uni
yersity Women is well represented
at the national convention of the
, organization in New Orleans. The
three-day session ends Friday.
Mrs. H. L. Smith. state president,
heads a delegation from the state.
including Mrs J. w. Weddell. presi-
dent of the Indianapolis branch;
Dean Agnes Wells. Indiana univer-
sity, national president; Mrs.
F. c. Guthrie, Anderson: Mrs. Floyd
Ronberger and Miss Stella Fox, La
fayette; Mrs William r Davidson
and Mrs. John L. Sanders Evans
vile; Miss Arleigh Bunting. Vim
cenneS; Miss Ivy Chamness and
Miss Ruby Bollenbacher, Blooming
ton.
The opening day, Tuesday, was
spent sightseeing in New Orleans.
followed by reception by the New
| Orleans branch The second day
was devoted to reports of national
officers. an address by the national
president, DR. Mary Wooley and
meetings of the discussion groups.
Today was taken up completely
with business sessions.
International Dinner Friday
The international dinner will be
held Friday with Dr. AureIa Rein
hart, Mills college, California, pre-
siding. The speaker will be D. Ellen
Gleditch, president of the Interna-
tional Federation of University
Women.
Friday morning and afternoon
tours will be made off the gulf coast
and Biloxi, Miss. Another group will
visit the Acadian country Of Louisi-
ana, made famous by LongfelloW's
'Evangeline"
Among other plans for the COM
ing year, the conference will discuss
the program of the million dollar
fellowship fund for advanced re-
search by women. Plans also will
be discussed for the American rep
resentatives who will attend the in
ternational council in Geneva, Swift
zerland Aug. 7 to H.
Several Detectives Stated
Some of the objectives of the insti-
tute. as stated at the convention are;
An established clearing house for IN
formation on opportunities and require
ments for college women in bushes" and
the professions.
Reliable information on present oppor-
tunities-and on new opportunities for
advancement in specific occupations.
Effective cooperation with business and
professional groups, and with educational
institutions.
Better understanding of problems in
volved in the relation of home life and
professional interests.
Comprehensive outlines and reading lists
for study and discussion groups.
Awards Win Be Made
The committee on fellowships will an
nounce the following awards for 1929-3O
Sarah Berliner research fellowship, tc
Sally Hughes schrader, Hubbard Ore.
Crinnel college. Columbia university.
Alice Freeman Palmer memorial fell
lowship. to Emma Perry Carr. HolmesviHe
O.. Ohio State university MT. HolYoke
college, and University of Chicago.
Mary Pemberton Nourse memorial fell
lowship. to Rachel E. Hoffstadt Hanover
college. University of Chicago and Johns
Hopkins university. to the Pasteur Insti-
tute of Paris
Anna c. Brackets memorial fellowship
to Edna Gordon, University of Michigan
The A. A. U. W. European fellowship
to Eleanore Boswell, Philadelphia. Byrr
Mawr college. University of London
Margaret F. Maltby fellowship to Doro-
thy Richardson. Mt. Holyoke and Yale.
Latin American fellowship to Sofia
Pincheira, Conception. Chile. Conception
college. Santiago university.
A. A. U. w. International fellowship tc
Hilma Malta Granquist. Helsingfors. Fin
land. Helsingfors university, Friedrich
Wilhelms Universitat zu Berlin. Univer-
stat Leipzig. To Palestine.
Boston Alumnae fellowship to Eliza
beth Juanita Greer, Atlanta. Ga. Agnes
Scott college, Johns Hopkins university
Southwest central sectional fellowship
to Mary Virginia Henderson. University
of Texas.