Fegen, Ruth Ray Finkelstein, Edythe Louise Flack, Lloyd Ramoan Flora, August French, Katharine Elizabeth Gerhart, Margaret Cecil Haggott, Mary Drew Hardy, Anna Louise Henne, Arnold John Hoffmann, Mildred Julia Janovsky, Helen Anna Jirak, J. Kenneth Kemp, Rose Jones Kessing, Daniel John Korn, Leonie Gertrude Krocker, Genieve Amelia Whitcomb Lamson, Eleanor Lyne, Grace Susan Mason, Irene Raymond Marsh, Grant Stanard Mears, Stuart Putnam Meech, Irvin Charles Mollison, Sara Elinor Moore, Florence MacNeal, Bessie McCoy, Marjorie Louise Neill, James Mount Nicely, Matthew Thomas O'Neill, Margaret Lucy Park, Effie Louise Pratt, Robert Redfield, Jr., Anne Critchell Rimington, Isabel Jordan Robinson, Joseph Rosofsky Rose, Hazel Emily Schmidt, George Joseph Serck, Eloise Ruth Shaw, Edward Sherry, Ella Thea Smith, Arthur H. Steinhaus, George Dumas Stout, Joseph Raymond Thomas, Gladys Titsworth, Lucia Elizabeth Tower, Blanche Carlisle Troeger, Simon Harry Tulchin, Dorothy Elizabeth Van Pelt, Marian Schuyler Vogdes, Nona Jessie Walker, Elizabeth M. Weick, Milton Louis Weiskopf, Arthur Wolf, Wallace Florin Worthley, Hertha Anna Wyman, Margaret Duff Yates, Agnes Clare Yutzey, Maria Zichova. Honors for excellence in particular departments of the Senior Colleges: Arthur Maurice Abraham, History and Political Science; Arthur Maurice Abraham, Law; Herman Harbor Allen, Romance; Herman Harbor Allen, German; Leona Celeste Bachrach, Political Economy; Emmet Blackburn Bay, Anatomy; Martha Nash Behrendt, French; Ramona Bressie, History; Ramona Bressie, English; Edith Brown, English; Fred Temple Burling, Anatomy; Sister Mary Alberto Carbery, English; Mary Lucile Carney, Mathematics; Lyman Chalkley, Jr., Chemistry; Arthur Cohen, Chemistry; Lillian Grove Davis, English; Frank Lowell Dunn, Chemistry; Margaret Durkin, English; Nicholas Augustine Fegen, English; Ruth Ray Finkelstein, Romance; Lloyd Ramoan Flora, Political Economy; Mary Ellen Freeman, Home Economics and Household Art; August French, Chemistry; Katharine Elizabeth Gerhart, Romance; Margaret Cecil Haggott, English; Anna Louise Henne, History; Arnold John Hoffmann, Political Economy; Mildred Julia Janovsky, Political Economy; Helen Anna Jirak, History; Rose Jones Kessing, Mathematics; Daniel John Korn, Law; Harry Kraus, General Literature; Genieve Amelia Whitcomb Lamson, English; Adah Lucile Lee, Political Economy; Eleanor Lyne, English; Irene Raymond Marsh, Kindergarten and Primary Education; Grace Susan Mason, History; Grant Stanard Mears, Political Economy; Stuart Putnam Meech, Political Economy; Ray Will Metcalf, Chemistry; Irvin Charles Mollison, History; Robert Latour Muckley, Philosophy; Lola Belle McCollough, English; Bessie McCoy, English; Florence MacNeal, Political Economy; Marjorie Louise Neill, Spanish; James Mount Nicely, English; Matthew Thomas O'Neill, Romance; Margaret Lucy Park, Russian; Effie Louise Pratt, German; Robert Redfield, Jr., Law; Frances Reinmann, English; Joseph Rosofsky Rose, History; George Joseph Serck, Political Economy; Ella Thea Smith, Botany; George Dumas Stout, Latin; Gladys Titsworth, Home Economics and Household Art; Blanche Carlisle Troeger, History and Geography; Simon Harry Tulchin, Psychology; Simon Harry Tulchin, Sociology; Dorothy Elizabeth Van Pelt, Botany; Marian Schuyler Vodges, Latin; Elizabeth M. Weick, History; Arthur Wolf, Law; Wallace Florin Worthley, Botany and Zoology; Hertha Anna Wyman, Home Economics; Margaret Duff Yates, English; Chi-Sun Yeh, Physics; Dwight Brookie Yoder, Political Economy; Maria Zichova, German; Maria Zichova, History. Scholarships in the Graduate Schools for excellence in the work of the Senior Colleges: Leona Celeste Bachrach, Sociology; Blanche Beatrice Boyer, Greek; Arthur Cohen, Chemistry; Samuel Jacob Jacobsohn, Mathematics; Richard Anderson Jones, Geology; Genieve Amelia Whitcomb Lamson, Geography; Walter Ferdinand Loehwing, Botany; Helen Beatrice Rislow, Physiology; James John Toigo, History; Mabel Toles, Romance; Marion White, Household Administration. Election to the Chicago Chapter of the Order of the Coif on nomination by the Faculty of the Law School for high distinction in the professional work of the Law School: Harry Blitzsten, Samuel Chutkow, William Turney Fox, Esther Harrie Jaffe, Katherine Biggins Magill, Roswell Foster Magill, James Allen Miller, Harold William Norman. Election as associate members to Sigma Xi on nomination of two Departments of Science, for evidence of promise of ability in research work in Science: Samuel King Allison, Arthur Cohen; election of members of Sigma Xi: John Morris Arthur, Fred William Geise, James Nelson Gowanlock, Earl Henry Hall, John Hobart Hoskins, Horace Clifford Levinson, John Robert Magness, John Preston Minton, Harry Wyatt Richey, Janet Elizabeth Robertson, Pranis Baltras Sivickis, Constance Wiener, John Woodard. Election of members to the Beta of Illinois Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa: Josephine Haswell Ardrey, Leona Celeste Bachrach (June, '19), Emmet Blackburn Bay, Ramona Bressie (June, '19), Arthur Cohen (December, '19), Madeleine Isabel Cohn (June, '19), Frank Lowell Dunn, Katharine Elizabeth Gerhart, Margaret Cecil Haggott, Arnold John Hoffmann, Dorothy Evelynne Huebner, Mildred Julia Janovsky, Mary Elizabeth Link, Eleanor Lyne, Grace Susan Mason, Stuart Putnam Meech, Irvin Charles Mollison, Sara Elinor Moore, Bertha Beatrice Needham, Marjorie Louise Neill, Harold Elliott Nicely, James Mount Nicely, Walter Cade Reckless, Robert Redfield, Jr., Sydney Kaufman Schiff, George Joseph Serck, Ella Thea Smith, Mary Lillian Stevenson, George Dumas Stout (December, '19), Blanche Carlisle Troeger, Marian Schuyler Vogdes (June, '19), Margaret Duff Yates, Maria Zichova. The Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize for research in Pathology: Ivan Clifford Hall. The Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Logan Research Fellowship in Bacteriology: Robert Spalding Spray. The National Research Fellowship in Physics, provided by the Rockefeller Foundation: Leonard Benedict Loeb. The National Research Fellowship in Chemistry, provided by the Rockefeller Foundation: Morris Kharasch. Degrees were conferred as follows: Bachelor of Arts, 8; Bachelor of Philosophy, 288; Bachelor of Science, 92; Bachelor of Divinity, 5; Bachelor of Laws, 6; Doctor of Law (J.D.), 46; Master of Arts, 67; Master of Science, 18; Doctor of Philosophy, 21. During the academic year 1919-20 the following titles, certificates, and degrees have been conferred: The Certificate of the Two Years' Course in the college of Education... 31 582 The Degree of Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, or Science, in Education. 105 The Degree of Master of Arts in the Divinity School.. 32 The Degree of Master of Arts or Science in the Graduate Schools.. 154 7 The Degree of Doctor of Law (J.D.).... 65 5 The Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Divinity School.. 60 The Convocation Prayer Service was held in the Reynolds Club Sunday morning, June 13, at 10:30. The Convocation Religious Service was held in Mandel Hall at 11:00 A.M., the sermon being preached by the Reverend James Gore King McClure, D.D., LL.D., President of McCormick Theological Seminary. The Convocation Reception was held Monday evening, June 14, in the Tower Group of Buildings. Those in the receiving line were President and Mrs. Harry Pratt Judson, President and Mrs. David Prescott Barrows, Dean and Mrs. James Rowland Angell. The Beta of Illinois Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa held its annual meeting at four o'clock Thursday, June 10, in the assembly room of the Classics Building. After the report of the Secretary and Executive Committee had been received the President, Professor David Allan Robertson initiated the following candidates: Josephine Hasell Ardrey, Leona Celeste Bachrach, Emmet Blackburn Bay, Ramona Bressie, Arthur Cohen, Madeleine Isabel Cohn, Frank Lowell Dunn, Katharine Elizabeth Gerhart, Margaret Cecil Haggott, Arnold John Hoffmann, Dorothy Evelynne Heubner, Mildred Julia Janovsky, Mary Elizabeth Link, Eleanor Lyne, Grace Susan Mason, Stuart Putnam Meech, Irvin Charles Mollison, Sara Elinor Moore, Bertha Beatrice Needham, Marjorie Louise Neill, Harold Elliott Nicely, James Mount Nicely, Walter Cade Reckless, Robert Redfield, Jr., Sydney Kaufman Schiff, George Joseph Serck, Ella Thea Smith, Mary Lillian Stevenson, George Dumas Stout, Blanche Carlisle Troeger, Marian Schuyler Vogdes, Margaret Duff Yates, Maria Zichova. The officers for the ensuing year are elected as follows: President, Professor Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin; Vice-President, Professor Henry Chandler Cowles; Secretary, Dr. Harvey B. Lemon. Additional members of the Executive Committee are George W. Sherburn, Mrs. Irene Tufts Mead. The annual dinner of the chapter was held in the Quadrangle Club at 6:30 P.M., Monday, June 14. Immediately after the dinner, which was attended by sixty persons, the chapter reassembled in Leon Mandel Assembly Hall to hear the Phi Beta Kappa oration, which was delivered by Edwin Emery Slosson, Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1902, Managing Editor of The Independent. Dr. Slosson's address is printed on page 174 of the University Record. Even the Republican Convention in session in Chicago did not interfere with the success of the several features of the Alumni Reunion on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The University Sing on Friday night was the usual great success. The Alumni Dinner on Saturday evening was attended by three hundred sixty-eight persons. A new feature of the program was a School of Education alumni dinner Friday, June 11. On the evening of Convocation Day, Tuesday, June 15, members of the University joined in a dinner in honor of Dean and Mrs. James Rowland Angell. Professor Angell, having accepted the presidency of the Carnegie Corporation, has resigned his position as Dean of the Faculties of Arts, Literature, and Science and Head of the Department of Psychology. The dinner was held at seven-thirty in the refectory of Ida Noyes Hall. President Harry Pratt Judson presided. On behalf of the scientific Faculties an address was made by Professor A. A. Michelson. For the Faculties of Arts and Literature Professor James Haydon Tufts was spokesman. After a tribute from President Judson Dean Angell spoke in response to the addresses of the evening. EVENTS: PAST AND FUTURE THE RENAISSANCE SOCIETY Officers of the Renaissance Society for the year 1919-20 were elected at the meeting November 11, 1919, as follows: president, Mr. Gordon J. Laing; vicepresidents, Mr. Horace S. Fiske, Mr. J. C. M. Hanson, Mr. Lorado Taft, Mr. Charles L. Hutchinson, Mr. David Robertson; secretary, Mrs. Henry Gordon Gale; treasurer, Mr. Walter A. Payne; executive committee, Mr. Walter Sargent, Mr. James A. Field, Miss Antoinette Hollister, Miss Elizabeth Wallace, Mr. Barrett Spach. The activities of the Society have been these: November 11, lecture on Hindu painting by Dr. Ananda Coomeraswamy, curator of Indian art, Boston Museum; December 8, private view of the work of George Bellows on exhibition at the Art Institute; private view of the exhibition of American paintings and sculpture with a talk by Professor Sargent; January 15, lecture on "Masaccio and Realism," by Professor Frank J. Mather, of Princeton University; January 19-30, exhibition of the sculpture of Alfeo Faggi, with an explanatory talk on the opening day by Mr. Richard Offner; January 25, a visit to the Ryerson collection at Mr. Ryerson's residence; February 25 to March 5, exhibition of the sculpture of Albin Polasek, with a talk by Mr. Polasek on the opening day; March 8-20, exhibition of a group of five Italian primitives, with a lecture by Mr. Offner on the opening day; March 12, President and Mrs. Judson opened their house to the Society for an illustrated lecture by Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus on "The Gospel According to Rembrandt"; April 14, lecture "Rembrandt," by Dr. A. J. Barnouw, Queen Wilhelmina Lecturer at Columbia University; April 26, lecture on "Bill Boards, a National Menace and a National Curse," by Joseph Pennell. on On June 8 the annual meeting was held and officers for the year 1920-21 were elected as follows: president, Mr. Edgar J. Goodspeed; vice-presidents, Mrs. W. A. Nitze, Miss Elizabeth Wallace, Mr. G. A. Bliss, Mr. Shailer Mathews, Mr. C. W. Wright; secretary, Mrs. C. H. Beeson; treasurer, Mr. J. A. Field; executive committee: Miss Helen Gardner, Miss Antoinette B. Hollister, Mr. G. J. Laing, Mr. Walter Sargent, Mr. Ferdinand Schevill. GENERAL ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and members of their family visited President and Mrs. Harry Pratt Judson Monday, May 31. After luncheon at the President's house the guests were entertained by members of the Women's Athletic Association by a baseball game and by a swimming meet. Ernest Hatch Wilkins, Professor of Romance Languages, received the degree of Doctor of Letters from his Alma Mater, Amherst College, at the recent Commencement. Announcement is just made from New York that President Harry Pratt Judson, of the University of Chicago, and Professor Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Head of the Department of History in the same institution, have accepted invitations to serve on the Board of Electors to the Hall of Fame, New York University. As electors they will aid in selecting the men who through their contributions to society have been deemed worthy of permanent remembrance. On May 4 the American poet, George Edward Woodberry, gave a William Vaughn Moody Lecture at the University of Chicago, his subject being "Longfellow." Mr. Woodberry, who for many years was professor of comparative literature at Columbia University, has written a two-volume life of Edgar Allen Poe and a volume on The Inspiration of Poetry, and is the editor of the collected poems of Rupert Brooke. |