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All former students of the University, whether or not they have graduated. and all other friends of the institution and of higher education are cordially invited to attend. ANY ALUMNUS who does not receive a copy of the ANNUAL or who changes his place of residence will grant a favor by sending his address to the Registrar; and any person who can supply obituaries of deceased alumni, or any information which may assist in completing or maintaining the record of the alumni, will be doing a service by submitting this information to the Registrar. From 1886 until his death he was professor of physics and ASt.RollOIllY Colby University. He had accepted the call of the Tnmtees of Alfred University to the Babcock Processorship of Physics, and was said to have assumed the duties of that position in the fall of 189 feet. He was the author of more than sixty published books and pamphlets. . and articles for scientific journals.

Mon:-:soll Professor of Greek Language and Literature.'\lfred l'nivcrsilY. Rhode Island Professor of lVIathcl1latics, and George B. Rogers Professor of Industrial lVIcchanics. H 1111 Professor of pastoral theology, professor of church history and homiletics, and professor of biblical languages ​​and literature. Graduated from BostO\1 School of Omtot'Y. '90: Instructor ill. Ph.sical Cnl-tllre and Elueutioll in the Colservatory of Ollsie, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1890-1892; IlIslruelor in Elocntion and the English Branches ill Peekskill, Professor of Natural History, Academy, Kentucky State College, IfI,.J.·C)O. Fellow of the Amcrcan Association for the Advalce-mellt of Sciellce;.

Graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, alld of the Iutematiollal College, IN, London, England: 'reacher of:'felsic ill New York and Brooklyn.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The principal is owned by the Board of Directors of the Seventh-day Baptist Memorial Fund. The principal is held in trust by the board of directors of the Seventh-day Baptist 1VIe1l10rial Fund. The income has been directed by the University to support the Chait of :NIathematics.

St~1 (lcl1ts arc allowed free access to the shelves, and are encouraged to make diligent use of the books. Additions to the apparatus and library al'e are made annually as the income accrues from the endowment fund for the Babcock Professorship of Physics The Natural History Cabinets of the University are well stocked with specimens illustrating the various departments.

All students must meet in Chapel Eyery morning, except Satnrclay and Sunday. Students can join anywhere, but they will find it beneficial to start at the beginning of the first semester. The decisions of the COl111l1ittee are reported to the Faculty for approval and implementation.

THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

Credentials from the University of the State of New York are accepted in lieu of an examination in the S11 subjects required for adnlissiol1 provided they meet these requirements. In all cases the examiner regards knowledge of the book as less important than the ability to 'write English'. This part of the cxalninatiol1 will be on topic, literary form and logical structure, and will also test the candidate's ability to express his knowledge with clarity and accuracy.

Composition-Daniel1 or equivalent. Cresal'-Foul- books of Gaelic 'V~r. Virgil - The Six Books of the Jeneid. Knowledge of the antiquities involved is expected. Especially in the case of Virgil and Cicero. If Latin or Greek is offered for entry into this course, it may consist of part or all of the amount required and described for entry into the classical course.

American history will cover the period from the discovery of the New 'Vorfd to the end of the Civil \Var. Students who may not be prepared in all subjects are required for admission to a course leading to a degree, nlay, b:y pennlsion of the Registrar. A thesis is required of each candidate for a degree, for which credit is given, two hours in the first semcster' and three in the second semcster of the Senior yeal', The title of the thesis 111USt chosen in the field becomes of the student's major no later than Decenlhct, 10, and must be approved by the Pl'ofessol' under whom111 the major is done.

A typed copy of the thesis must be provided for safekeeping in the University I, library. The names of those to whom honors are sworn, he shall record in the books of the Registrar. Honors will be awarded to those of the Freshman and Sophomore classes, who at the time of the award have no admission requirements, and who have obtained an average standing of 90 per one or more in the studies carried out during the year .

Awards are made based on the faculty recommendation of the professor responsible for the department. These honors are awarded based on the average ranking, calculated halfway through the senior year.

DEPARTMENTS OF INSTRUCTION

SELECTIONS FROM EARLY CHRISTIAN GUEEK 'VUITERS

FRENCH CLASSICAL DRA:\IATISTS of the XVII-Conlellk century, lVloliere are studied. and I

KolnparatiYe study of top sellers in Europe and America; Political parties and issues in European countries. The essence of the course is to direct the student to practical and friendly adaptation of existing sociological tasks. The method used is designed to develop the student's power of focused and independent thinking.

A study of the development of education agreements and educational agreements and their relationship to the economic, political, religious status of COll-. An experimental course in the practical application of the principles of heat and light. This course includes a study of the principal elements, simple compounds, chemical philosophy, nomenclature, equations and an introduction to carbon compounds.

The aim of this department is to give the student a thorough knowledge of the principles of science, and to train him to do practical work in astronomical observation. His 31111 1S a knowledge of the principles of astronomy. practica~ work with instruments of the Obset'vatory and study of a nlore adyaneed textbook. A critical study is made of the life of Christ as it is presented in the Gospels with partial attention to the ethical elements.

The Old Testament is studied historically, - God's dealings with the Hebrew nation; and topically, the law, history and prophecies, all of which point to the interpretation of the Son of God in the Xe, Testanlent. Best and second prizes are offered for the best original speeches delivered by members of the College.

INDUSTRIAL MECHANJCS

DEPARTMENT OF FINE ARTS

The studies are intended to illustrate the various elements of a complete piano-forte technique course. The greater part of the studies was selected from the standard works of 1110St eminent writers of the studies. This course also includes works by Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Mendelssohn, Hellcrat, \Vebra and others.

In the ad nl1lced class, partial songs and choruses from standard oratol'ios are studied. This class is designed to help teachers with very limited knowledge of music theory.

THE THEOLOGICAL SErllNARY

THE HISTORY OF THE SEVE~TH~DAY BAPTISTS IS

In this study there is a careful examination of the various relations l:111d. LTIual obligations between the pastor and the church under his care, TIle organization and management of the church are also considered. The student is instructed in reading the Scriptures and the PsalmsJ together with other practical exercises in forcible and appropriate expression of thought. Practical instruction is given in the "various styles of pulpit speaking, including the delivery of written sermons, speaking from notes, and extroverted speaking.

GIFTS

General Endowment Fund,"; the income which may be used only for the general expenses of the Cni-n:rslty. PWfeSf

The fund is to be held in trust, and only the interest is used by the University. A lithographic Certificate signed by the President and 'I'reasurcr of Unhrersity 1S issued for each subseries of $1.00 or nlore. THE FIRST SEVENTH DAY BAPTIST CHURCH OF NEW YORK CITY has $56.40 for its one thousand dollar scholarship, established in 1899, so that the amount now paid is $156.40.

PA\VCATUCK WOMEN'S AID SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP (VVESTERLY, R. I.) SEVENTH DAY BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOLARSHIP was established by the society, the nal of which was in the month of February, and was paid into the general account. It is hung in the Asse11bly r00111 K.cnyoll ~Ilemorial Hall, where a collection of portraits of distinguished professors and patrons of the University is created. This is the work of the distinguished artist Hugo Brent and is one of his Bcst paintings.

COMPETll'lVE FREE SCHOLARSHIPS

THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

REGISTER OF STUDENTS

The New York state School

Clay Working and Ceramics

PREPARATORY SCHOOL

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