Evening star., 1940-10-20
Rector Announces
Catholic University
Changes in Faculty
81 New Members Nance
To Stuff and Six
Are Promoted

Appointment of 81 new members
of the teaching staff o. the Catholic
University, promotion of six, resig-
nation of three and the retirement
of two members of the faculty are
announced by the Mos. Rev. Joseph
NJ Corrigan, rector of the univer-
sity.
DR.. Edward G. Reinhard has been
named associate professor and head
of the department of biology, sue
ceeding DR.. Jonn P Parker, who
retired in June after more than 80
years of service al the university.
| DR.. Reinhard received his Phi. D.
from the University OF Minnesota in
1880 and has taught at Fordham
and Canisius College. He comes to
the university from the University
of Scranton. where he served as as
sociate and full professor successive
| ly since 1888. In addition to his
teaching he served Is assistant biol
ogist in the Museum of Science,
Buffalo, N Y, his native city; asso-
ciate biologist of the Minnesota
State Board of Health, biology ed
itor of Comptons Encyclopedia, and,
since 1886, has oeen in charge Of the
Marine Laboratory at Lamoine, for
| the University of Maine, during the
summer season.
DR.. Theodor Won Brand, Univer-
sity of Munich, Ph. D., in 1922 and
University of Erlangen, NJ D., 1923,
and recently professor at Barat Col
| lege, Lake Forest. Ill. also has been
named as associate professor of BIZ
ology. The Rev. Francis J. Con-
nell, c. SIS. r., formerly professor
of dogmatic theology in Mount ST
Alphonsus at EsopuS. N. Y, has
been named associate professor of
moral theology in the school of sa-
cred theology,
Two Other Appointments.
! Announced in the late spring, but
! effective with the opening OF the
| 1901 academic year is the appoint
ment of the Rev DR. Wilfrid Par
sons, S. j., professor of sociology
and politics. Also announced at the
close of the last acaoemic year was
/ the appointment OF Dl. Robert H
/ Connery as associate professor OF
politics. effective this fall.
/ DR.. Connery served as director
of the Commission on American
Citizenship and as lecturer in poll
/ tics during the 1939-40 academic
year. DR.. Eugene A. Leonard, lee
( turer in education last year. was
promoted to assistant professor of
education. Dr. Leonard is a spe-
cialist in vocational guidance and
| formerly was dean of women at the
University of Syracuse and men,
Der of the staff of the United States
Office of Education in Washington.
New members of the faculty to
hold the rank of instructor include
Giovanni Giovannini from the Uni
versity of Michigan to the depart
ment of English; Wilfrid r. Foster,
University of Chicago, geology; Ed
ward P. Lilly. Loyola University,
Chicago and Penfeld Fellow, Cath
olc University, history: the Rev.
John w. Stafford, c. S. ", Univer-
/ sitv of Louvain, Belgium. Pm. D.,
and the faculty of the College OF
ST Francis. Joliet, Ill. PHYSIOLOGY;
Anne Marie Cieri. formerly head IL
brarlan. College of New Rochelle
N. Y. library science; the Rev. John
! G. Schultz. c. SIS. R, Redemptorist
/ Seminary. Esopus. N. Y, homiletics
and sacred eloquence; the Rev
Charles G, Fehrenbach, c. SIS. R..
Catholic University, German; the
Rev. John F. Mcconnell NJ NJ. sec
retary during the past year to his
eminence, the cardinal prefect OF