Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-05
c. v. j. ANNOUNCES
4 SUMMER SCHEDULE
June 16 Set as Opening Date
for Vacation School
Term.

20. Washington University will open June
Sc Is, according to preliminary announce
ments which have just been issued.
NH In Columbian College, the School of
Engineering, the Graduate School Of
Letters and Sciences, the School of
Pharmacy, the School of Education,
the School of Government, the Division
of Library Science and the Division
~ of Fine Arts there will be a nine-week
term. extending from June Is to August
IS, and a six-week term, from June 30
Fl to August g. The Summer session of
= the Law School is divided into two
terms the first running from June 10
to July 80 and the second from July 81
to September Is.
approximately 100 courses will be
offered by members Of the university
faculty ard visiting professors from
other institutions in the following de-
=, partments of instruction: LSJtany, chem
, istry. economics, education. engineering,
English, fine arts (including archi-
lecture and graphic artl, geology. Ger
, man, history, law, library science,
b mathematics. music, philosophy, physics,
Is political science, psychology. public
& speaking, romance languages (including
French and Spanish, sociology and
zoology.
7Tf In addition to the regular college
Subjects many specialized courses for
art students, teachers and librarians
will be available. In the Graduate
School of Letters and Sciences pro-
vision for special research by advanced
z, Students will be made.
gsf Facilities to Be Open.
During the Summer sessions the re-
sources of the university, including
laboratories, libraries and other equip
ment, will be at the disposal Of stu
n dents.
The Summer sessions are an integral
part of the university and all courses
offered are equivalent to the correspond
I. mig courses offered in the regular terms.
Academic credit for the completed
:. work will be given toward the appro-
pirate degrees in the various schools
- and divisions Of the university.
The Summer sessions offer to regular
students of the university an oppor-
tunity to continue their university work
during the Summer period and to stu
dents and teachers from all parts of
the country an opportunity for study in
the Nations Capital.
- The 1880 Summer sessions are under
the direction of DR.. Robert Whitney
Bolwell, professor Of American .lttera-
ture in the university.
and schedules, with a detailed state
.ment of requirements for admission and
other necessary information, will be
ready for distribution about March 20.
Registration for the second semester
of the regular academic year now is
under way, preliminary period from
January to l0 having been set aside
during which all students who were reg
istered in the university during the first
semester may re-regiSter for the second
semester. Program slips have been
mailed to all students by the registrar.
At any time until January 19 students
may make out their programs for the
second semester; secure the approval
of their dean and complete the registra-
ton process. Re-registration is neces-
sary even in the cases Of students max
ing no change in program.
New students will register during the
regular registration period, February 3
and 4. Some 600 new students are ex-
pected to enter the university in Febru-
airy.
In the Law School students will re-
register for the second semester during
the week Of January ~.
Glasses in all departments Of the uni
versity resumed Thursday, following the
Christmas recess.
Members Of the faculty were engaged
during the holidays with meetings Of
foAtO0o COuSdSAOA1dI DOOlcS.
Faculty Members Busy.
At the meeting Of the American Asso-
citation of Teachers Of Spanish, held in
Washington December 81 and %, Dean
Henry Grattan Doyle was elected presi- |
dent Of the association. Dean Doyle
served as chairman of the local commit
tee on arrangements for the convention.
Members of the staff of the sociology
department took an active part in the
program Of the American SOCIOLOGICAL
Society, which met here December 81 to
80. The committee on arrangements
for the convention was headed by Ell
wood Street, director of the Washington
Community Chest and lecturer in Soci-
ology in the university, and included
also Dudley Wilson Willard, professor
OF sociology. Prof. Willard read paper
before the convention on Organized
Life in the City of Washington"
number Of members of the faculty
attended the meeting Of the Modern
Language Association Of America in
Cleveland on December go 81 and jan
uary l, including Dean George N. Hen
ming, Dean Doyle and Prof Irene Corn
well OF the romance languages depart
ment Prof. Edwin H. Sehrt Of the Ger
man department. and Prof. Dewitt C.
Croissant and Prof. Robert Whitney
Bolwell Of the English department.
Dean William C. Van Week of the
Law School attended the convention of
the Association of American Law
Schools in New Orleans on December
81. %. 90 and 80.
Prof. James H. Taylor Of the mathe-
mates department went to Bethlehem,
Pa. for the meeting Of the American
Mathematical Society on December 81
and %.
The meeting of the American Histor-
ical Association at Chapel Hill, N. c., on
December 81, %. 20 and 80. was at
tended by Prof. Samuel Flagg Bemis and
Prof. Lowell Joseph Ragatz of the his
tory department
Prof. Willard Hayes Yeager, Depew
professor Of public speaking, attended
the meeting Of the Association of Teach
ers Of Speech in New York on Deem
Der 30.