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WELLESLEY COLLEGE BULLETIN CALENDAR 1928- 1929 WELLESLEY, MASSACHUSETTS NOVEMBER, 1928 Number 7 Series 17 WELLESLEY COLLEGE CALENDAR 1928-1929 CORRESPONDENCE All inquiries regarding admission should be addressed to the Secretary to the Board of Admission. As Director of the Personnel Bureau, Associate Professor Wood is prepared to furnish information in regard to the qualifications and ex- perience of former members of the College who have registered with the Bureau as candidates for teaching or other vocations. All former students of the College may, by registering, have the aid of the Personnel Bureau in securing positions. Inquiries for general information should be addressed to the Secretary to the President. — TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE — PAGE Correspondence .... 2 Courses of Instruction. Cont. History 90 Calendar 5 Hygiene and Physical Educa- Board of Trustees ... 6 tion 97 Standing Committees . 7 Italian 106 Officers of Instruction and Government .... 8 Latin 108 Mathematics . .112 Standing Committees . 17 Music 115 Foundation and Purpose . 19 . 120 Admission 20 Philosophy and Psychology Methods 22 Physics 126 Reading and Speaking . 129 Examinations .... 23 Spanish 130 Definition of Requirements . 25 Zoology and Physiology . .132 To Advanced Standing . 36 Examinations (College) . 138 Of Candidates for Master's Degree 37 Expenses 138 Of Students not Candidates Residence 144 for a Degree .... 37 Health 144 Degrees : Fellowships and Scholarships:— Requirements for B.A. Degree 38 For Graduates .... 145 Requirements for Honors in For Undergraduates . 148 Subjects 42 Personnel Bureau . 153 Requirements for Master's De- Founders Hall .... 154 gree 44 Libraries 154 Courses of Instruction:— Art Building and Collections 155 Art 46 Music Equipment . 155 Astronomy 49 Laboratories and Scientific Biblical History . 51 Collections . .156 Botany 53 Forms of Bequest . 160 Chemistry 58 Degrees Conferred in 1928 . 161 Economics and Sociology . 61 Certificates in Hygiene and Education 65 Physical Education . .164 English Language and Litera- Honors in Subjects . 165 ture 68 Prizes 166 English Composition . 75 Honor Scholarships . 167 French 77 Summary of Students . 169 Geology and Geography . 81 Officers of Alumnae Associa- German 85 tion 170 Greek 88 Index 173 1928 CALENDAR Academic Year 1928-1929 Examinations September 17-21, 1928 Academic Year begins Monday, September 24 Holiday, Thanksgiving Day November 29 Recess from 12:30 p.m. Thursday, December 20, 1928, until 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 9, 1929. Registration closes for all students at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 9 Examinations January 29 to February 8 Second semester begins .... Monday, February 11 Holiday, Washington's Birthday .... February 22 Recess from 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 22, until 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2. Registration closes for all students at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 Holiday, Memorial Day May 30 Holiday, Tree Day June 2 ^Examinations ........ June 3 to 12 Commencement ' Monday, June 17 Academic Year 1929-1930 Examinations September 16-20, 1929 Registration closes for new students at 10 p.m. Monday, September 16 Registration closes for all other students at 10 p.m. Friday, September 20 Halls of Residence open for new students at 9 a.m. Monday, September 16 Halls of Residence open for all other students at 2 p.m. Thursday, September 19 Academic Year begins Monday, September 23 Holiday, Thanksgiving Day November 28 Recess from 12:30 p.m. Thursday, December 19, 1929, until 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 8, 1930 Registration closes for all students at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 8 to February 7 Examinations . January 28 Second semester begins Monday, February 10 Holiday, Washington's Birthday .... February 22 Recess from 12:30 p.m. Friday, March 28, to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8. Registration closes for all students at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8 Holiday, Memorial Day May 30 Holiday, Tree Day May 31 Examinations June 2 to 11 Commencement Monday, June 16 *Some make up examinations may be scheduled June 13. Trustees BOARD OF TRUSTEES Charles Lewis Slattery, D.D. Bishop of Massachusetts President of the Board Robert Gray Dodge, M.A., LL.B. ..... Boston Vice President Candace Catherine Stimson, B.S. New York City Secretary William Fairfield Warren, S.T.D., LL.D., Emeritus Brookline Louise McCoy North, M.A., Emeritus . Madison, N. J. Andrew Fiske, Ph.D Boston Caroline Hazard, M.A., Litt.D., LL.D., Emeritus Peace Dale, B. J. George Howe Davenport ...... Boston George Herbert Palmer, M.A., Litt.D., L.H.D., LL.D, Cambridge Paul Henry Hanus, B.S., LL.D Cambridge Belle Sherwin, B.S. Washington, D. C. Grace Goodnow Crocker, B.A Cambridge William Morton Wheeler, Ph.D., Sc.D. Boston Hugh Walker Ogden, M.A., LL.B Brookline Alma Seipp Hay, B.A Winnetka, III Sarah Whittelsey Walden, Ph.D. New Haven, Conn. Frederic Haines Curtiss ....... Boston Minn. Dorothy Bridgman Atkinson, B.A. Minneapolis, Walter Hunnewell, B.A Wellesley Boynton Merrill, B.A., D.D West Newton Kenneth Charles Morton Sills, M.A., LL.D. Brunswick, Me. Frank Gilman Allen Norwood Pa. Helen Knowi.es Bonnell, B.A. Philadelphia, John Whittemore Farwell, Litt.B. ..... Boston Ellen Fitz Pendleton, M.A., Litt.D., LL.D., ex officio Wellesley President of Wellesley College James Dean, B.A., ex officio Brookline Treasurer of Wellesley College Trustees EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Robert Gray Dodge, Chairman Andrew Fiske Grace Goodnow Crocker George Howe Davenport William Morton Wheeler Candace Catherine Stimson Boynton Merrill Ellen Fitz Pendleton (ex officio) James Dean (ex officio) FINANCE COMMITTEE Frederic Haines Curtiss, Chairman Robert Gray Dodge Walter Hunnewell Ellen Fitz Pendleton (ex officio) James Dean (ex officio) COMMITTEE ON BUILDINGS Walter Hunnewell, Chairman Alma Seipp Hay Sarah Whittelsey Walden James Dean Frank Gilman Allen Ellen Frrz Pendleton John Whittemore Farwell COMMITTEE ON GROUNDS Belle Sherwin, Chairman Hugh Walker Ogden Ellen Fitz Pendleton James Dean Walter Hunnewell Dorothy Bridgman Atkinson COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONAL POLICY Ellen Fitz Pendleton, Chairman Paul Henry Hanus George Herbert Palmer William Morton Wheeler Sarah Whittelsey Walden Kenneth Charles Morton Sills LIBRARY COUNCIL Trustee Members George Herbert Palmer Helen Knowles Bonnell Frederic Haines Curtiss Ellen Fitz Pendleton (ex officio) Faculty Members Laura Emma Lockwood Mary Jean Lanier Gordon Borr Wellman Arthur Orlo Norton Mary Campbell Bliss Ethel Dane Roberts (ex officio) Faculty OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION AND GOVERNMENT1 Ellen Fitz Pendleton, M.A., Litt.D., LL.D., President. Mary Alice Willcox, Ph.D., Professor of Zoology, Emeritus. Angie Clara Chapin, M.A., Professor of Greek Language and Lit- erature, Emeritus. Katharine Lee Bates, M.A., Litt.D., LL.D., Professor of English Literature, Emeritus. 5 Alice Van Vechten Brown , Clara Bertram Kimball Professor of Art. 3 Philos- Mary Whiton Calkins , M.A., Litt.D., LL.D., Professor of ophy and Psychology. Ellen Louisa Burrell, B.A., Professor of Pure Mathematics, Emeritus. Hamilton Crawford Macdougall, Mus.D., Professor of Music, Emeritus. Elizabeth Kimball Kendall, M.A., LL.B., Professor of History, Emeritus. Adeline Belle Hawes, M.A., Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Emeritus. Margarethe Muller, Professor of German Language and Litera- ture, Emeritus. Sophie Chantal Hart, M.A., Professor of Rhetoric and Compo- sition. Margaret Clay Ferguson, Ph.D., Professor of Botany and Director of Botany Greenhouses and Gardens. Eliza Hall Kendrick, Ph.D., Professor of Biblical History. Elizabeth Florette Fisher, B.S., Professor of Geology and Geog- raphy, Emeritus. Amy Morris Homans, M.A., Professor of Hygiene, Emeritus. Margaret Hastings Jackson, Professor of Italian and Curator of the Frances Pearsons Plimpton Library of Italian Literature. Malvina Bennett, M.A., Professor of Reading and Speaking, Emeritus. Arthur Orlo Norton, M.A., Professor of the History and Principles of Education. Louise Sherwood McDowell, Ph.D., Professor of Physics. Anna Jane McKeag, Ph.D., LL.D., Professor of the History and Principles of Education. Eva Chandler, B.A., Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus. Mary Sophia Case, M.A., Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus. Vida Dutton Scudder, M.A., L.H.D., Professor of English Litera- ture, Emeritus. Katharine May Edwards, Ph.D., Professor of Greek and Compara- tive Philology, Emeritus. xThe officers of instruction are arranged in three groups; the first group includes professors, associate professors and assistant professors, the second instructors, and the third other officers. 3Absent on leave. EAbsent on leave for the second semester. Faculty 9 Charlotte Almira Bragg, B.S., Associate Professor of Chemistry. Margaret Pollock Sherwood, Ph.D., L.H.D., Professor of English Literature. Helen Abbot Merrill, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics. Marian Elizabeth Hubbard, B.S., Professor of Zoology. Alice Walton, Ph.D., Professor of Latin and Archaeology. Eleanor Acheson McCulloch Gamble, Ph.D., Professor of Psy- chology and Director of the Psychology Laboratory. Alice Vinton Waite, M.A., Professor of English Language and Literature. Dean. Clarence Grant Hamilton, M.A., Professor of Music. Laura Emma Lockwood, Ph.D., Professor of English Language and Lit @TG,tltY & Martha Hale Shackford, Ph.D., Professor of English Literature. Caroline Rebecca Fletcher, M.A., Professor of Latin. Julia Swift Orvis, Ph.D., Professor of History. Natalie Wipplinger, Ph.D., Professor of German. Grace Evangeline Davis, M.A., Associate Professor of Physics. Charles Lowell Young, B.A., Associate Professor of English Lit- erature. Edna Virginia Moffett, Ph.D., Professor of History. Agnes Frances Perkins, M.A., Professor of Rhetoric and Composi- tion. Mabel Elisabeth Hodder, Ph.D., Professor of History. Laetitia Morris Snow, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Botany. William Skarstrom, M.D., M.P.E., Professor of Hygiene and Physi- cal Education. Josephine Harding Batchelder, M.A., Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Composition. Clara Eliza Smith, Ph.D., Professor of Mathematics. Eugene Clarence Howe, Ph.D., Professor of Hygiene and Physical Education. John Charles Duncan, Ph.D., Professor of Astronomy and Direc- tor of the Whitin Observatory. Julia Eleanor Moody, Ph.D., Professor of Zoology.