Evening star., 1939-03-12
{. U. Summer School
Will Extend From
June 80 10 August Z
Features Appropriate
To jubilee Year
Are Included

The 29th summer session of the
Catholic University will extend from
June 80 to August II and. in keeping
with the jubilee year of the univer-
sity. will include features appro-
pirate to the observance.
Prior to the opening of the sum-
mer session proper, the Second BIZ
ennial Convention of the Catholic
Theater Conference will be held on
June q and % on the university
campus.
The local Committee in Charge of
Arrangements for the Catholic
Theater Conference Convention in
cludeS as chairman the Rev. Bren-
dan Larnen, o. p, regional director
OF the conference; Miss Catherine
Lester and Miss Ellen de Betten-
court, assistants to the secretary of
the conference, and E. Francis Nc
Dewitt.
Throughout the summer session,
approximately twice weekly, a series
of 13 lectures will be presented on
various phases of Catholic educa-
ton. These lectures will be known
as The Jubilee Lectures on Catho-
lie Education" and will be given by
members of the regular faculty and
OF the summer session staff who are
outstanding in their respective fields,
Lectures Open to Public.
All lectures will be held in the
auditorium of Mcmahon Hall at 8
o'clock in the evening and are open
q to the public.
The last two lectures of the series
will form part of the program of
a conference of registrars of Catho-
lie colleges which will take place at
the end of the summer session, Au-
gust II and 49, The program will
consist of papers and discussions of
immediate interest to registrars.
The general offering of courses
has been increased over that of
previous years and includes 400 in
35 distinct fields. The faculty con-
sists OF 89 members of the regular
teaching staff of the university and
81 from other colleges and universi-
ties. Many of the visiting teachers
are from the Washington public
school system and from Govern
ment departments. Lewis B. Lock-
wood, Junior mycologiSt in the De-
partment of Agriculture. will give
courses in mycology and algology
Kenneth w. Eels is statistician in a
cooperative study of secondary
standards, being conducted by the
American Council on Education. and
will lecture on the Junior college and
the evaluation of secondary school,
From Capital Schools.
From the Washington schools
Mary S. Cookson. Ellis Haworth and
Rene Samson, all of Wilson Teach
ers' College, will give courses in
science content for elementary
schools, methods in secondary
schools and the teaching of mod
ern foreign languages. respectively
Among the other instructors from
Washington will be DR.. Ernest H.
Aschenbach and w. Baldwin Bu-
rhanan of Georgetown University,
Joseph l.. Kochka of Woodrow Will
son High School and James G. Nc
Manaway of the Folger Shakespeare
Library.
Prominent among the teachers
from institutions outside of WASH
ington are Eugene A. Leonard of
Oregon. where she serves as director
Of counseling and occupational re-
search in the public schools of Port
land. She will offer courses in gen.
eral personal work Dr. Leonard was
formerly dean of women at Syracuse
University. L. F. Buckley of the
University of Notre Dame, Elizabeth
Morrissey of the College Of Notre
Dame of Maryland, Hugh Graham
of John Carroll University, Carlos
f. Castoneda of the University of
Texas. the Rev. Edward V. Cardinal
Of Loyola University Mrs. F. j. Civis
Of the Baltimore public schools, Jo-
seph DAILY of Princeton University,
Joseph J. McGrath of Syracuse Uni
versity and Arthur c. Parsons of
the University of Maryland will also
teach in the summer session.