Biennial Report of the President of the University on behalf of the Regents to His Excellency the Governor of the State, 1910-1912

First Half-Year 1910-11

Education Department:

Babcock, E. B., Asst. Prof. of Agricultural Education:

“Co-operation between the Schools and the Agricultural Experiment Station,” Sept. 22.

Brookman, Miss T., of the Berkeley High School:

“High School Mathematics for the Average Student,” Nov. 10.

Carson, Dr. L. C., President of Mills College:

“The Relation of High School English to College English,” Oct. 27.

Koch, F. W., of the Lowell High School:

“The Relation of the Study of Physical Geography to the Industries of the State,” Sept. 29.

Lange, A. F., Prof. of Education and Dean of the Faculties:

“The Teacher as Leading Citizen,” Dec. 8.

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Liddeke, F., Principal of the Fresno High School: Subject not announced, Dec. 1.

Merrill, G. A., Principal of the California School of Mechanical Arts:

“The Efficiency Curve of the High School Curriculum,” Oct. 6.

Morgan, W. C., Asst. Prof. of Chemistry:

“Humanistic Science,” Oct. 13.

Penfield, T. J., Principal of the Vacaville High School:

“Personality in the High School Teacher,” Nov. 17.

Snyder, W. H., Principal of the Hollywood High School:

“High School Courses for Girls,” Oct. 20.

Thacher, S. D., Principal of the Thacher School, Nordhoff, Cal.:

“The Development of a Country School for Boys,” Sept. 8.

Thompson, G. C., Principal of the Alameda High School:

“The Future of High School Athletics,” Sept. 15.

Williams, H. O., Principal of the Sacramento High School:

“Student Activities in the High School,” Nov. 3.

Harvey Club:

D'Ancona, A. A., Dean of the Medical College:

“Careers in Medicine,” Oct. 13.

Kofoid, C. A., Prof. of Zoology:

“The Coral Reefs of the Southern Pacific,” Oct. 27.

Torrey, H. B., Assoc. Prof. of Zoology:

“Darwin,” Dec. 1.

Philosophical Union:

Bade, W. F., Prof. of the Semitic Language and Literature, Pacific Theological Seminary:

“The Hebrew Moral Development,” Nov. 18.

Kroeber, A. L., Asst. Prof. of Anthropology:

“The Moral Theory and Practice in Primitive Life,” Oct. 28.

Linforth, I. M., Asst. Prof. of Greek:

“The Greek Moral Development,” Dec. 10.

Overstreet, H. A., Assoc. Prof. of Philosophy:

“The Present Significance of Ethical and Social Problems for Philosophy,” Sept. 30.

Physics Department:

Abbott, R. B., Instr. in Physics:

“Insulating High Voltage Transmission Lines,” Nov. 18.

Elston, T. S., Instr. in Physics:

“The Sphere of Molecular Influence,” Dec. 9.

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Hall, E. E., Assoc. Prof. of Physics:

“Magnetic Rays,” Oct. 7.

Minor, R. S., Assoc. Prof. of Physics:

“Some Photo-electric Effects,” Oct. 28.

Slate, F., Prof. of Physics:

“Hydrodynamic Fields of Force,” Sept. 23.

Sigma Xi Society:

Cottrell, F. G., Asst. Prof. of Physical Chemistry:

“Some Aspects of the Smelter Fume Problem,” Oct. 4.

Holmes, S. J., Asst. Prof. of Zoology, University of Wisconsin:

“The Beginning of Intelligence,” Dec. 7.

Other lectures:

Finley, W. L., Lecturer and Field Agent, Nat. Assn. of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Birds and Animals:

“Home-life of Wild Birds,” under the auspices of the Cal. Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Oct. 1.

Moses, B., Prof. of History and Political Science: Lectures on Latin-American Life:

“The Social Classes of Latin-American Society,” Nov. 2;
“Differences of National Character Among the Latin-Americans,” Nov. 9;
“The Problem of Government in Latin-America,” Nov. 16;
“Latin-American Politics,” Nov. 23;
“The International Union of American States,” Nov. 30;
“Some Phases of the Intellectual Life of Latin-America,” Dec. 7.

Noyes, G. R., Asst. Prof. of Slavic Languages:

“The Kievan Period of Russian History,” under the auspices of the Russian Circle, Oct. 13.

Oberhummer, E., Prof. of Geography in the Univ. of Vienna:

“The Principal Geographical Features of Austria-Hungary,” Sept. 29.

Paton, L. B., of the Hartford Theological Seminary:

“Palestine before the Hebrew Conquest,” under the auspices of the San Francisco branch of the Archaeological Institute of America, Sept. 14.

Richardson, L. J., Assoc. Prof. of Latin:

“The Education of the Roman Boy,” under the auspices of the Greek Club, Oct. 7.

Ryder, A. W., Asst. Prof. of Sanskrit:

“The Passion Play,” Nov. 21.

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Title: 1910-1912, Biennial Report of the President of the University on behalf of the Regents to His Excellency the Governor of the State
By: The Regents of the University of California (System), Author
Date: 1912
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