Evening star., 1942-02-22
Data on War Courses
And Glass Speedup
Issued by {. U.
Easter Vocation Cut
Short With New
Graduation Schedule

A special war supplement te
Catholic University's regular cata-
1ogue Of studies was made available
to al students of the Brookland in
stitution yesterday by Secretary
General Roy J. Deferrari OF the
faculty.
The booklet contains data on the
additional school regulations occa-
stoned by the war emergency, with
instructions on how the students
may engage in the accelerated pro-
gram to hasten graduation. The
schedule of the defense training
courses, which are already in prog
ress at the university, Is also dis
closed.
Under the war program at the
university, the customary Easter
vacation is shortened, and COM
mencement exercises have been ad-
vanced so as to terminate on May 20
instead Of in early June. Students
who elect to take the accelerated
program would resume their studies
at the beginning of the summer
session on June as instead OF await
ing the opening Of the regular
1923 school term next September.
Freshmen will be admitted on June
2S as well as in September.
Retreat Concluded.
Representative Martin ]. Kennedy
OF New York was to be the principal
speaker at the breakfast of the lay
students Of the university this
morning in Graduate Hall, follow
ing the annual communion OF the
student body at the o'clock mass in
the National Shrine Of the Immacu-
late Conception on the campus.
Attendance at the mass and recep-
ton of holy communion by the stu
dents concludes the annual retreat,
which began last Friday evening,
with the Rev. M. L. OJeary, Q. p,
as retreat master. The Student
Council OF the university was to be
hosts at the breakfast.
DR.. Schuyler c. Wallace, professor
Of political science at Columbia
University, New York City, will lee
ture on Lessons From the World
war of 1s14-1e18" tomorrow after
noon in the music building OF
Catholic University before the class
taking the special course in govern
mental problems in wartime, which
is being offered by the department
of politics of the school of social
science. This graduate lecture
course will continue each Monday
afternoon until May 18, with dis
tinguished authorities as lecturers.
Named to Editorial Post.
The Right Rev. Msgr. Donald A.
MacLean, associate professor Of phi
losophy of the faculty Of the school
OF philosophy, has been named to
serve as an adviser on the Editorial
Board of American Journal OF Eco
nomics and Sociology, nationally
distributed secular magazine. MSgr.
MacLe can is well known for his work
in ethics, particularly questions
of social justice and international
peace.
DIR. Lewis Hanke, director OF the
Hispanic Foundation of the Library
of Congress, will speak at 4 o'clock
this afternoon in the Mcmahon Hall
auditorium In the third Of q series
of lectures under the auspices OF
the Institute Of Ibero-American
Studies of the Catholic University.
DR.. Hanke's subject will be The
Americanization Of America-A Con-
tinent in Search of Itself" The
public is invited.
Resident students domiciled In
Gibbons Hall have new proctor.
He is the Rev. Wilfred Myatt, a
member of the Congregation OF
Jesus and Mary, who is taking work
leading to a masters degree in Eng
lish at the university. Father
Myatt is from Dartmouth. Nova
Scotia. He attended the summer
session at the university for three
wears and is now a full-time student
in the graduate school Of arts and
sciences.
A special course in speech, open
to all undergraduates, has been
added to the curriculums OF the uni
versity. with DR.. Josephine McGarry
Callan, instructor in speech and
drama. In charge. The class meets
each Monday and Wednesday at
l1:lO am. in Mcmahon Hall audi
torium.