State Collegian. Vol. IV, No 71 Two New Deans. Two important changes have just been arranged ror in the School of Engineering, namely, the appoint ments of Professor J. P. Jacxson as Dean of the School of Engineering for the remainder of the present col lege year, arid of Professor Hugo Di-mer as Dean of ' the Mechanical Department. Professor Jackson needs no in troduc ion to our student body. As head of the Electrical Depart ment he has placed the work on a sounu basis, and there is no doubt that he will fill the new position equally well. Professor Diemer, like our new president, Dr. Sparks, is a graduate of OniD State University. receiving ci „ree of M. E in 1897. Dui • ing 111- year 1699-1900 he was in Char i _ e of the Mechanical Depart ment of the North Carolina Agri cu:tui.,; and Mechanics College. The • ol'owir g year he was assistant Tirofess , :t of Mechanical Engineerirg in Michigan Aglicuaural College. From 1901 to 1904 he was in charge of the Mechanical Depattment of the University of Kansas. Since that time he has been a consulting ex pert `or a number of large corpora tions in the middle West. He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Association fox the Advancement of Science, and of the Society for the Promo , ion of Engi neerit g Education. As an author of engineering literature Prof. Diem. er has a wide reputation. He has written a number of articles and pamphlets on engineering topics, some of which have been translated into French and German and pul.- STATE COLLEGE, PA., DECEMBER 5, 1907 lished abroad. A complete list of his works will be published in a later Prof. Diemer will take up the work of his new position on Janu• ary 1. The Basketball Schedule. The follcwing schedule has been submitted by Manager Harding for the coming basketball season. While this schedule has not yet been ap proved, and although a number of changes will probably be made, the list of games as given here will form the nucleus of the season's program Dec. 19—An effort is being made to arrange for a game here with Cornell on this date. Jan. 11. Wyoming Seminary, at State. Jan. 17, N. Y. U. Law School, at State. Feb. 1, open. Feb. 3, Johnstown Athletic Club, at Johnstown. Feb. 6, open, although negotia tions are being made with W. U. P. for a game at State. Feb. 12, Franklin and Marshall, at Lancaster. Feb. I', Delaware College, at Newark, Del. AGRICULTURAL STUD'. Feb. 14, U. of P., at Philadelpia. Feb. 15, Swarthmore, at Swarth more. Feb. 18, George Washington University at State. Fib. 20, Swarthmore, at State. Feb. 26, Foraham College. at New York. Feb. 27, Manhattan, at New York. Feb. 28, College of the City of New York, at New York. Feb. 29. Lehigh University, at South Bethlehem. Mar. 6, Delaware College, at State. NTS JUDGING CATTLE Another Short Course. What promises to be a successful depal tme in college work this year is a short course in Home Econo- mics. The course will be opened on Januaiy seventh and will last twelve weeks. The subjects to be taught both by laboratory work and lecture will include cooking, sewing, household , management, laundry work, and others. Miss Lovejoy has been canvassing a number of the high schools in the state in behalf of the department and prospects seem bright for a good enrollment. Price Five Cents
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