Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-08
SCHOOL PROBLEMS
TO OCCUPY MEET
Deans and Advisers Win Open
Three-Day Conference
Here Thursday.

Under auspices of George Washing
ton University the National Association
of Deans and Advisers of Men will meet
here Thursday for their annual three
day conference Many educators of ma
tional Importance are scheduled to
speak.
Dean Henry Grafton Doyle of George
Washington University announced that
registration will be Thursday at $3.50
am. at convention headquarters in the
Mayflower Hotel.
At the morning session, presided over
by Dean George B. Culver of Leland
Stanford University, the topic will be
"Fraternities. Speakers are Charles w.
Gerstenberg secretary of the Interfra-
ternity Council; Dean Thomas Ankle
Clark of the University of Illinois and
Dean M. l.. Fisher of Purdue Univer-
sity. They will deal with the various
phases of fraternities and will be fol-
lowed by an open discussion regarding
fraternities and the housing problem.
The conference will be luncheon guests
of the George Washington Chapter OF
the Theta Delta Chi Fraternity in its
new house at TIA Rhode Island avenue.
Deal With Student Morale.
The afternoon session, dealing with
Student, Morale" also will be open to
discussion from the floor. Dean j. A.
Park of Ohio State University and Dean
Henry Grafton Doyle Of George wash
ington University will speak.
A pilgrimage will be made to Mount
Vernon at 8 o'clock by the deans to lay
wreath at the tomb of Washington.
The deans also will be dinner guests of
George Washington University at the
Cosmos Club. President Cloyd Heck
Marvin of George Washington Univer-
Sity will extend a welcome to the VlSl-
tors and President G. B. Culver will
reply as spokesman for the association,
after which he will present his preSi-
Dental address as the retiring head Of
the association.
The session Friday morning will be de-
voted to consideration and discussion OF
student problems DR.. David Allen
Robertson of the American Council on
Education DR.. Ben D. Wood of Column
bia University and Dean Robert Rienow
of the State University of Iowa will be
the speakers for the occasion.
intercollegiate athletics will be the
subject of the afternoon session. Dean
S. H Goodnight of the University of
Wisconsin, Dean w. L. Sanders Of Ohio
Wesleyan University and Dean j. w.
Armstrong of Northwestern University
will speak. Secretary Wilbur of the In
terror Department will deliver an adj
dress.
The deans and their ladies will be
entertained by the American Association
of University Women at tea later in the
afternoon.
Eastern Group is Planned.
A special meeting Of the deans and
advisers of men from the Eastern
States will be held Friday evening to
discuss the formation of an Eastern
States group. At $3.50 O'Clock the presi-
dent, trustees and faculty of George
Washington University will be hosts at
a reception in honor of the deans.
The closing session Saturday morn
ing will have as speakers Chancellor E.
D. Lindley of the University of Kansas,
Dean Emeritus Stanley Coulter Of Pur-
due and Prof. F. M. Dawson of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin. Following the adj
dresses the business meeting of the as
ISOLATION will be held, with officers
being elected.