UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURES.
In September, 1912, the University inaugurated a system of extension
lectures by which the services of various professors are offered each session
to any community in the State which signifies its desire to hear one or
more of these lectures. Information as to the necessary arrangements may
be obtained from Professor W. H. Heck, University, Va. The following is
the list of the lecturers, with their subjects, available for the current
session:
Albert Balz, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, "The Mind of the
Crowd."
J. C. Bardin, Adjunct Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, "South
America."
R. M. Bird, Professor of Chemistry, "The Romance of Steel."
E. I. Carruthers, Bursar, "What the Public Should Know About
Banking."
R. H. Dabney, Professor of History, "The Historical Background of
the Present European War."
J. S. Davis, Professor of the Practice of Medicine and Pediatrics.
"Alcohol and the Human Body."
A. M. Dobie, Professor of Law, "Law and Language."
Graham Edgar, Associate Professor of Chemistry, "The Industrial
Triumphs of Modern Chemistry."
W. H. Faulkner, Professor of Germanic Languages. "German University
Student Life."
Thomas FitzHugh, Professor of Latin, "Ancient Art" (Stereopticon
Views).
J. C. Flippin, Professor of Clinical Medicine, "Home Medication."
W. M. Forrest, Professor of Biblical History and Literature, "The
Literary Influence of the English Bible."
J. S. Grasty, Associate Professor of Economic Geology, "Natural
Wonders of Virginia."
A. E. Hall-Quest, Associate Professor of Education, "Supervised
Study."
W. H. Heck, Professor of Education, "Heredity and Education."
W. M. Hunley, Adjunct Professor of Political Science, "Education for
Citizenship."
H. E. Jordan, Professor of Histology and Embryology, "The Effect of
War Upon the Race."
W. A. Kepner, Associate Professor of Biology, (a) "Animal Adaptations,"
or (b) "Animal Activities."
W. A. Lambeth, Professor of Hygiene, "How to Know the Trees."
Albert Lefevre, Professor of Philosophy, "Some Common Errors is
Thinking."
C. G. Maphis, Professor of Secondary Education, (a) "The High
School as a Social Institution," or (b) "Thomas Jefferson as Revealed by
His Letters."
H. T. Marshall, Professor of Pathology, "The Health Problems of a
Community."
S. A. Mitchell, Professor of Astronomy, "A Trip to the Moon" (Stereopticon
Views).
T. W. Page, Professor of Economics, "What Is an American?"
D. H. Ramsey, Instructor in Economics, "The Architecture of the
University of Virginia" (Stereopticon Views).
C. A. Smith, Professor of English, "The Ministry of Poetry."
W. M. Thornton, Professor of Applied Mathematics, "Good Roads."
R. H. Webb, Professor of Greek, "The Life of the Ancient Greeks."
