SPRING TRUSTEES MEETING HELD IN HANOVER

A meeting of the Trustees of Dartmouth College was held at their room in the Parkhurst Administration Building in Hanover, New Hampshire, on April 29, 1927.

There were present President Hopkins and Messrs. Parkhurst, Brown, Little, Howland, Dubois, Tuttle, Knight, McLane, and Gray.

The President made a verbal report upon the condition of the College with particular reference (1) to the personnel of the entering Freshman class under the selective admission requirements; and (2) to the chapel services under the new schedule providing for an intermission of morning classes at 10 A.M.

Vote of Thanks to Carnegie Corporation forGift to Fine Arts Library

Voted: That the Trustees of Dartmouth College accept the sum of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), payable $10,000 annually for five years for the development of the Fine Arts Reference Library, in regard to which generous proffer has been made by the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Corporation. And further, it was

Voted: That the President of the College be instructed to state to the Trustees of the Carnegie Corporation the grateful appreciation of the Trustees of Dartmouth College for this perspicacious gift. Award of Degrees

On the recommendation of the faculty through the Dean, degrees were awarded as follows:

Bachelor of ArtsAs with the Class of 1925 Alfred George Gehring As with the Class of 1926 Howard Thielmann Buck Norris Bowie Chipman Paul Armington Ide Francis Kuang-Chiung Pan Howard Crosby Rice, Jr. Ralph Hodgman Upham

Bachelor of ScienceAs with the Class of 1918 Joseph Charles Myer As with the Class of 1925 William Clinton Calvert As with the Class of 1926 Samuel E. Philip Blood Robert William Carr Carl Herman Diehl Louis Jean Heydt Thomas Earle Littlefield Charles Jackson Macdonald Freeman Weeks Metzer Stephen Hopkins Millard Chester Thomas Morrison Franklyn Kingsland Oakes

Harry Richard Stentiford Frederick Thomas Sullivan Ross Strickler Welch

Election of Dean of the Medical School On the recommendation of the President Dr. John P. Bowler was elected by ballot Dean of the Medical School.

Director of Admissions Authorised to UseScholastic Aptitude Tests Upon the recommendation of the Faculty Committee on Admissions it was

Voted: That the Director of Admissions be authorized to make use at his dis- cretion of the so-called Scholastic Aptitude Tests in connection with applicants, the desirability of whose admission is in doubt.

On the recommendation of the President action was taken by ballot on elections and reelections, promotions, appointments and reappointments, and resignations, with such restrictions as are noted, as follows: Elections

William J. Rose as Assistant Professor of Sociology.

Charles Mollon as Assistant Professor of Romance Languages.

John B. Stearns as Assistant Professor of Latin.

Harold E. B. Speight as Professor of Philosophy. Reelections

W. Randall Waterman as Assistant Professor of History. Promotions

James Dow McCallum to be made Professor of English. Appointments

John Newman Beecher as Instructor in English for the second semester of the academic year 1926-27.

Charles E. Teeter as Instructor in Mathematics for the second semester of the academic year 1926-27.

Richards Haskell Emerson as Instructor in English for the second semester of the academic year 1926-27.

Fred W. Perkins, Jr. as Instructor in Mathematics for the academic year 1927-28. John P. Amsden as Instructor in Chemistry.

Edward Nathaniel Torbert as Instructor in Geography for the academic year 1927-28. Richard J. Lougee as- Instructor in Geology

for the academic year 1927-28. John E. S. Prendergast as full-time Instruct- or of Physical Education.

Donald Bartlett as Instructor in Biography for the academic year 1927-28.

Edward F. Dow as Instructor in Political Science for the academic year 1927-28.

John R. Williams as Instructor in History. Harold M. Bannerman as Instructor in Geology for the academic year 1927-28.

James A. Carter as Instructor in Greek and Latin for the academic year 1927-28.

John F. C. Richards as Instructor in Greek and Latin for the academic year 1927-28.

George H. Trafton as Instructor in Economics for the academic year 1927-28.

John Hurd as Instructor in English for the academic year 1927-28.

George S. Baker as Instructor in Zoology for the academic year 1927-28.

Reappointments John P. Bowler as part-time Instructor in Anatomy for the academic year 1927-28. Resignations Milton A. Harrington as Consultant in Mental Hygiene.

Leave of Absence Leave of absence was granted as follows: Frank E. Brown, Assistant Professor of Public Speaking, for the second semester of the academic year 1927-28.

Chester H. Forsyth, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, for the first semester of the academic year 1927-28.

Herbert D. Foster, Professor of History, for the academic year 1927-28. Everett W. Goodhue, Professor of Economics, for the first semester of the academic year 1927-28.

Ralph P. Holben, Assistant Professor of Sociology, for the second semester of the academic year 1927-28.

Franklin McDuffee, Assistant Professor of English, for the second semester of the academic year 1926-27.

Charles E. Wilder, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, for the second semester of the academic year 1927-28.

William K. Wright, Professor of Philosophy, for the first semester of the academic year 1927-28.

Arthur H. Chivers, Professor of Biology, for the first semester of the academic year 1927-28.

Harry E. Burton, Professor of Latin, for the academic year 1927-28.

Hewette E. Joyce, Assistant Professor of English, for the academic year 1927-28.

Warren E. Montsie, Assistant Professor of French, for the academic year 1927-28.

James G. Stevens, Assistant Professor of Education, for the academic year 1927-28.

Edmund H. Booth, Instructor in English, for the academic year 1927-28.

Leonard B. McWhood, Professor of Music, for the academic year 1927-28.

Election of Super-visor of Athletics with rankof full professorship

Voted by ballot to elect Harry Robert Heneage as Supervisor of Athletics with the rank of full professorship.

Election of Fellow in Religion, with the rankof full professorship

Voted by ballot to elect Roy B. Chamberlin Fellow in Religion with the rank of full professorship.

Natural Science BuildingVoted: That the Trustees approve the location of the Natural Science Building on the site between Russell Sage Hall and Main Street; that the plans as developed by J. F. Larson, Architect, and approved by the President be approved; and that the President be authorized to have plans developed for a green house to be located northwest of the junction of the two arms of Tuck Drive to be used in connection with the new science building.

Lots on Chase FarmVoted: That the Treasurer be authorized to sell to members of the Faculty lots on the Chase Farm, west of Balch Street as extended.