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SERIES III APRIL, 1937 No. 18 THE ATLANTA UNIVERSITY BULLETIN CATALOGUE NUMBER 1936-1937 ANNOUNCEMENTS 1937-1938 ATLANTA UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GEORGIA THE ATLANTA UNIVERSITY BULLETIN PUBLISHED QUARTERLY BY ATLANTA UNIVERSITY ATLANTA, GEORGIA CATALOGUE NUMBER 1936-1937 ANNOUNCEMENTS 1937-1938 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Calendar ............................................... 3 Board of Trustees......................................... 4 Officers of Administration.................................... 5 University Faculty ........................................ 7 Teachers in Laboratory High School........................... 11 Teachers in Laboratory Elementary School ...................... 12 General Information ....................................... 14 Location ........................................... 14 Historical Sketch ..................................... 14 The University Plan.................................... 15 Summer School ...................................... 16 Publications ......................................... 16 Library ............................................ 17 Laboratory School .................................... 18 The Nursery School ......... ......................... 19 Laboratories ......................................... 19 Dormitories ......................................... 19 Health Service ....................................... 20 Religious Opportunities ................................ 20 University Convocations and Assemblies. ................... 20 Tuition and Fees ...................................... 21 Estimate of Expenses. .................................. 22 Financial Aid for Students.............................. 22 Graduate Work in Education............................. 23 Graduate Work in Economics and Business Administration. ..... 23 Admission of Students.................................. 24 Registration ......................................... 24 Admission to Candidacy for Master's Degree. ................ 25 General Requirements for Master's Degree. .................. 25 Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. ......................... 26 Maintenance of Standards. .............................. 26 Courses of Instruction...................................... 27 Degrees Conferred ........................................ 44 Register of Students....................................... 49 Summary of Students...................................... 56 ATLANTA UNIVERSITY CALENDAR 1937 June 14 Monday Registration for Summer School June 15 Tuesday Classes begin July 4 Sunday Independence Day July 23 Friday Summer School closes Sept. 21 Tuesday Registration for First Semester Sept. 22 Wednesday Full class work begins Sept. 29 Wednesday Last day to register for credit Nov. 25 Thursday Thanksgiving Day, a holiday Dec. 23 Thursday Christmas recess begins at noon 1938 Jan. 3 Monday Christmas recess ends, classes begin at 8:00 A. M. Jan. 24 Monday Semester examinations begin Jan. 29 Saturday First semester closes Jan. 31 Monday Registration for second semester Feb. 1 Tuesday Second semester begins Feb. 8 Tuesday Last day to register for credit Feb. 12 Saturday Lincoln's Birthday, a holiday Mar. 1 Tuesday Last day to file candidacy for master's degree April 4 Monday Spring holiday May 6 Friday Last day to file thesis for master's degree May 26 Thursday ) Final examinations for candidates for May 27 Friday } master's degree May 30 Monday Semester examinations begin June 5 Sunday Baccalaureate Sermon June 6 Monday Commencement Day CATALOGUE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 1935-1938 EDWARD R. CARTER, D.D. ....... Atlanta, Georgia WILLIAM TRAVERS JEROME, JR., A.B. New York, New York DEAN SAGE, A.B., LL.D. ...... New York, New York FRANK A. SMITH, A.B., D.D. ..... New York, New York KENDALL WEISIGER, B.S. ........ Atlanta, Georgia JOHN HERVEY WHEELER, A.B. ... Durham, North Carolina 1936-1939 JAMES B. ADAMS, A.B., D.D. .... Brooklyn, New York WILLETTE RUTHERFORD BANKS, A.M. Prairie View, Texas JOHN JACOB COSS, A.M., LiTT.D. New York, New York JAMES H. DILLARD, LiTT.D., LL.D., D.C.L. Charlottesville, Virginia CHARLES C. HUITT ........ New York, New York JAMES M. NABRIT, A.M., D.D. .... Nashville, Tennessee DEAN SAGE, JR., A.B., LL.B. ..... New York, New York 1937-1940 WILL W. ALEXANDER, D.D., LL.D. Atlanta, Georgia SAMUEL H. ARCHER, A.M., D.D. .... Atlanta, Georgia JAMES WELDON JOHNSON, A.M., LiTT.D. Nashville, Tennessee LOUIE D. NEWTON, A.M., D.D. .... Atlanta, Georgia FLORENCE M. READ, A.B., LiTT.D. Atlanta, Georgia MRS. HATTIE RUTHERFORD WATSON, A.B. Pine Bluff, Arkansas Ex-Offrdo *RUFUS E. CLEMENT, President, Atlanta University OFFICERS DEAN SAGE ............ Chairman FLORENCE M. READ ..... Secretary and Treasurer C. T. CROCKER . Asst. Secretary and Asst. Treasurer EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DEAN SAGE *RUFUS E. CLEMENT JAMES B. ADAMS JAMES WELDON JOHNSON WILL W. ALEXANDER FLORENCE M. READ SAMUEL H. ARCHER KENDALL WEISIGER FINANCE COMMITTEE CHARLES C. HUITT WILLIAM TRAVERS JEROME, JR. DEAN SAGE *DEAN SAGE, JR. •Elected April 24, 1937. ATLANTA UNIVERSITY OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION *RUFUS EARLY CLEMENT, PH.D. President FLORENCE MATILDA READ, A.B., Lirr.D. Acting President and Treasurer JOHN PHILLIP WHITTAKER, A.M. Registrar OTHER OFFICERS ALVIN ANDREW REID, M.B.A. Accountant LUCILE MACK STRONG, A.B. Bursar HAROLD BECKWITH ALLEN, A.B. Publicity CONSTANCE CROCKER NABRIT, B.S.S. Secretary to the President DOROTHY MAY WILLIAMS, LL.B. Assistant Secretary EUNICE CHRISTINE JACKSON, A.B. Assistant Secretary ROBERT BONNER, A.M. Secretary to the Registrar JOHN HOPE, JR., A.M. Manager of University Bookshop tJACOB ROBERT HENDERSON, A.M. Assistant Manager of University Bookshop tHOBART CALVIN JACKSON, B.S. Assistant Manager of University Bookshop Elected April 24, 1937. tPart of the year. CATALOGUE LIBRARY STAFF CHARLOTTE TEMPLETON, A.B. Librarian HARRIET B. LAWSON, A.B., B.S. Catalogue Librarian GAYNELLE WRIGHT BARKSDALE, A.M., L.S. Reference Librarian *FLORA MCKINNEY RANDALL, A.B. Assistant *AUGUSTUS C. RANDALL, A.B. Assistant HELEN G. MATHEWSON Secretary to the Librarian and Assistant JAMES A. HULBERT, A.B., B.S. Assistant fCLARA ARAiMINTA STANTON, A.B. Assistant tMARION ERNESTINE ANTHONY, A.B. Assistant BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BULLOCK, A.M. VINCENT AUGUSTUS DALEY ALEXANDER S. HUTH BOARDING DEPARTMENT HELEN YEOMANS Dietitian LYDA McCREE KENNEDY, A.B. Assistant Dietitian EUNICE M. HENRY Hostess •On leave of absence, 1936-1937. fPart of the year. ATLANTA UNIVERSITY THE FACULTY In addition to the regular appointees to the University faculty, this list includes members of the faculties of Morehouse College and Spelman College who teach undergraduate-graduate and graduate courses. *RUFUS EARLY CLEMENT President A.B., Livingstone College, 1919; B.D., Garrett Biblical Institute, 1922; A.M., Northwestern University, 1922; Ph.D., 1930. FLORENCE MATILDA READ Acting President A.B., Mount Holyoke College, 1909; Litt.D., 1929. HELEN TUCKER ALBRO Biology A.B., Brown University, 1919; A.M., 1923; Ph.D., 1927; Student. Rhode Island State College, Summer, 1934. Department of Biology, Spelman College. CLARENCE ALBERT BACOTE History A.B., University of Kansas, 1926; A.M., University of Chicago, 1929; Student, University of Chicago, Summers, 1930, 1931, and 1933-1934. JESSE B. BLAYTON Accounting Certified Public Accountant, Georgia, 1928; LL.B., American Ex tension School of Law, 1936; Student, School of Commerce, Uni versity of Chicago, Summers, 1933, 1934, 1935. WILLIAM STANLEY BRAITHWAITE English A.M., (Hon.), Atlanta University, 1918; Litt.D., Talladega College, 1918. GEORGIA ALBERTA LEE CALDWELL Mathematics A.B., University of Kansas, 1928; A.M., 1929; Student, University of Minnesota, Summer, 1931; University of Chicago, Summer, 1933, and 1934-1935. Department of Mathematics, Spelman College. ELIZABETH PERRY CANNON Education B.S., Columbia University, 1928; A.M., 1932. Department of Edu- cation, Spelman College. GLADSTONE LEWIS CHANDLER English A.B., Middlebury College, 1926; A.M., Harvard University, 1931. Department of English, Morehouse College. "Elected April 24, 1937; service to begin July 1, 1937. 8 CATALOGUE WALTER RICHARD CHIVERS Sociology A.B., Morehouse College, 1919; Graduate, New York School of Social Work, 1924; A.M., New York University, 1929; Student, University of Chicago, Summer, 1925; University of Wisconsin, Summer, 1932; New York University, 1934-1935. Department of Sociology, Morehouse College. WILL MERCER COOK French A.B., Amherst College, 1925; Diplome de 1'Universite de Paris, 1926; A.M., Brown University, 1931; Ph.D., 1936; Student, Uni- versite de Paris, 1934-1935. CLAUDE BERNHARDT DANSBY Mathematics A.B., Morehouse College, 1922; M.S., University of Chicago, 1930; Student, University of Chicago, Summer, 1932, and 1933-1934. Department of Mathematics, Morehouse College. WILLIAM HENRY DEAN, JR. Economics A.B., Bowdoin College, 1930; A.M., Harvard University, 1932; Student, Harvard University, 1932-1933, and first semester, 1935- 1936. WILLIAM E. BURGHARDT DuBois Sociology A.B., Fisk University, 1888; A.B., Harvard University, 1890; A.M., 1891; Ph.D., 1895; LL.D., Howard University, 1930; Student, University of Berlin, 1892-1894. ORAN WENDLE EAGLESON Education and Psychology A.B., Indiana University, 1931; A.M., 1932; Ph.D., 1935. Depart ment of Education and Psychology, Spelman College. HATTIE VIRGINIA FEGER Education B.S., University of Cincinnati, 1921; A.M., 1924; Student, Sum mers, 1932 and 1935. Department of Education, Spelman College and Atlanta University. BURWELL TOWNS HARVEY Chemistry