Reed College - Griffin Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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REED COLLEGE ANNUAL-I-1915 Max Pearson Cashing Instructor in History 1913-1915 Dr. Cushing is a grad- uate of Bowdoin College and of Columbia Univer- sity in New York. He spent the year 1909 at the University of Lau- sanne, Switzerland, and from 1909 to 1911 he was instructor in music and English in Robert College, Constantinople. For the two succeeding years he did graduate work in history at C0- lumbia University, and in 1914 receivd his doctors degree from that scool. He came to Reed Col- lege in 1913 as instructor in history, and wil be assistant pro- fessor next year. Dr. Cushing has given varius lecture courses in the city and has sought to strengthen the general literary interests of the students. He is a member Of the faculty music committee and is particularly activ in all that pertains to the musical life of the college community. 1151 Bernard Capen Ewer Professor of Filosofy 1912-1915 Dr. Ewer holds the degrees of A. B. and A. M. from Brown Uni9 versity and the degree of Ph. D. from Harvard. He has held teaching positions at Brown Uni- versity, at Mount Har- mon Seminary, at: VVes- leyan University and at Northwestern Univer- sity. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and of filosohcal associations. T0 giv entering students a perspectiv of college life Dr. Ewer has workt out a new course in ethics which is now given to freshmen in several colleges thruout the cuntry and at Reed. He has been especially activ in the college community and it is regretted that he is to leave Reed to become professor of hlosofy at Brown next year.

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5.x: ... REED COLLEGE PXFKNIJPxL J osephine Hammond Professor of English Since 1913 Professor Hammond is a graduate of the Bos- ton Normal Scool, and holds the degree of S. B. from Columbia Univer- sity. From 1899 to 1907 she taut in the Roxbury tMassachusettw High Scool, and from 1907 to 1903 she was hed 0f the Department of English in the High Scool of Practical Arts, Boston. Professor Hammond is the author of a volume of lyric poems and the morality, Everyzuommfs Road. Since she has been at Reed she has been chairman of the faculty committee on dramatics and honorary member of the Drama Club. Under her guidance the work of the club has come to haul an important place in the list of college activities. - , .. 1 . .- :1 3 . s::::rgne,-::mywannrrnfsfnzemft2:353:35:t????fmwfoffZ-rlw? r '52-;- 3' $1. . a 1915 '3 . l'l'l-K'E'ut-vg'r Ivum, i ' -;-;-, ,., ' ;1L: :. .' get 3.1:: :1: .3'3--:;---.:.' Irriguze ?e.!::r0n !:-.43,:.3. UH Hudson Bridge Hastings Professor of Mecanical Drawing and Surveying 1912-1914 Professor Hastings graduated from the Mas- sachusetts Institute of Tecnology in 1907, with the degree of S. B. Until 1911 he taut mecanical drawing and surveying at Bowdoin College, and servd as consulting en- gineer in connection with varius public works and commissions in the East. 111 1911 he was elected professor of meeanical drawing and smu veying at Reed College. The past year Professor Hastings has spent in the East preparing for courses in business administration, which he wil offer at Reed College in 1915-1916.