Majors Hear Alumnae at Luncheon
Government majors gathered for a luncheon on May 7 emphasizing public service, civil service security, and civic leadership. Felice Louria, chief of enforcement for New York State Labor, spoke on job stability, hours, and benefits despite possible budget cuts. Frances Henderson urged citizen engagement. Miriam Roher highlighted local reform efforts and the city manager option. Helen Loveman discussed barriers for women in journalism and research roles.
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Lunchan
Felice Louria
Bureau of Enforcement
Division of Women In Industry
New York State Department of Labor
Jouria
League of Women Voters
New York State
Frances Henderson
Miriam Roher
National Municipal Review
Public Service
Helen Loveman
Newsweek
Changes in Faculty Roles and Appointments Across Departments
The administration announces resignations and新 appointments in Greek and Latin English economics and psychology. Dr Katharine C Reiley resigns as Associate in Greek and Latin. Dr Edith F Claflin will teach Greek Literature in Translation next year. Dr Reiley remains head of Johnson Hall and adviser of Women Graduate Students. Dr Juliana S Haskell retires. In English, Prof William Haller takes sabbatical. Dr Ethel M Thornbury joins as Visiting Associate Professor. In Economics, Donald B Marsh named Instructor. in Psychology S Stansfeld Sargent named Instructor. both new hires hold or pursue doctoral degrees and current fellowships.
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Edith F. Claflin
Reiley
Johnson Hall
Juliana S. Haskell
William Haller
Huntington Library
California
Ethel M. Thornbury
Wellesley College
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Department of Economics
Donald B. Marsh
University of New Brunswick
University of Illinois
S. Stansfeld Sargent
Haverford
University of Pennsylvania
Columbia
Excuse Blanks Due May 20th
Students must file absence and lateness excuses with the Registrar by noon May 20. Each course requires a separate blank covering absences through May 18 with reasons. illness may include a doctor's certificate. Seniors with 86 credits as of September 1939 face no penalties but may file explanations.
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A. E. H. Meyer
A A Climax Year With Carnival And Tournament
The Barnard Athletic Association capped its year with two events. Hilly Rose's Aquacade outshone in Barnard’s pool during Water Camp. The Barnard archery tournament featured twenty four arrows at multiple yards with four classes and notable contestants.
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Hilly Rose
Barnard
Barnard Yeomen Yeserday
Columbia
Ruth Brand
Ba« Goldman
Molly Wyland
Nate
Helen Ran
Phyllis Mann
Helen Taft
Interfaith Council Plans For Next Year At College
The Interfaith Council outlined plans at a recent meeting for next year. An early fall Interfaith Tea will introduce club presidents to the college for freshmen. An Interfaith assembly is set for November with speakers from Protestant Catholic and Jewish faiths. A seminar series will run in the spring. The final Interfaith Conference may be held at Barnard Camp with invitations to outside college students.
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Interfaith Council
Barnard Camp
Colllege
Barnard Extends Foreign Language Options for Seniors
The Barnard College faculty abandons French German Greek and Latin as sole choices for the exit language. Students may take Italian or Spanish without special permission. Exams test reading ability. no required Barnard courses. Diplomas and senior events proceed through Senior Week with festivities from May 31 to June 6.
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Faculty Committee On Instruction
Barnard
Faculty Deans to Speak at Chapel Series This Week
Representatives from Columbia campus colleges will address Chapel services this week marking the last noon service of the term. Today Dean Carl W. Ackerman of the School of Journalism speaks, followed by Dean Herbert Hawkes tomorrow, Professor Wilhelm Braun Thursday, and Dean Joseph Barker Friday. Barnard students are invited to attend.
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Columbia
Carl W. Ackerman
School of Journalism
Herbert Hawkes
Columbia College
Barnard
Wilhelm Braun
Joseph Barker
School of Engineering
Senior Week Schedule With Dues Policy and Events
Seniors who do not pay Senior Week dues may not attend events except the Baccalaureate service and commencement exercises. The week features the Ivy Ceremony, senior ball, baccalaureate activities, picnics, class day, commencement, diploma awarding, teas, alumnae meetings, trustees supper, and a senior banquet from Friday, May 31 to Thursday, June 6.
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Barnard Hall
Dean Gildersleeve
Adeline Bostelmann
Florence Dubroff
Barnard Bulletin
Jane Flickinger
Barnard
Ruth Joy Sedgewick
University
Helen Geer
Brooks Hall
Audrey Blair
Barnard Camp
Assembly Distributes Chest Fund Assembles 1941 student affairs
The Representative Assembly allocated Community Chest funds 40 percent to Far Eastern Students' Service, 40 percent to the Red Cross, and 20 percent to the National Conference of Jews and Christians. Mildred Kolodny was named chairwoman of the Book Cooperative committee. Betty Throop was named Rep Assembly delegate to the Silver Bay Conference.
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Zenia Sachs
Far Eastern Students’ Service
The
Red Cross
National Conference of Jews and Christians
Mildred Kolodny
Betty Throop
Rep Assembly
Silver Bay
Trustees
Mortarboard
Pat Draper
Georgia Sherwood
Jean Eglehof
Jane Stewart
Alla Shainin
Book Exchange
Adeline Bostleman
Proctors
Betty Isaacs
Dorothy Wilson
Phyllis Wickenden
Peggy Binder
Helen Kandel
Ruth Geyer
Brunnhilde Glintenkamp
Seniors and Freshmen Hold Required Daytime Meetings
Dean Gildersleeve addresses seniors in Brinckerhoff Theatre today at 1:00. Seniors should wear caps and gowns. Miss Wayman and Miss Strong address freshmen at 1:00 in Room 304 Barnard.
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Dean Gildersleeve
Brinckerhoff Theatre
Miss Wayman
Miss Strong
Barnard
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Dr. Reiley
Haller
Katharine C. Reiley
A.A
Barnard Athletic Association
Betty Crumb
Jean Liebrecht
Marjorie Madden
Robette Weiner
Betty Elwyn
Little Fishes
Faith Council
Assembly
Chest
Book Coop
Representative Assembly
Marie Mesrobian
Joan Filley
Barbara Heinzen
Doris Noakes
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