Committee was as follows:

Minutes of the University Senate - April 10, 1939

 

Professor Kuiper announced that the membership of the new Curriculum

College of Arts and Sciences,

Social Sciences,

Professor Vandenbosch; Physical Sciences, Professor Koppius; Biological
Sciences, Professor Weaver; Foreign Languages, Professor Ryland; Litera-
ture, Philosophy and the Arts, Professor Kuiper. Chairman; College of
Agriculture, Professor H. B. Price; College of Engineering, Professor
Freeman; College of Law, Professor Pittman; College of Education, Profes-

sor Ligon;

The
May

The

The

College of Commerce, Professor Haun.

In accordance with the Committee report adopted by the Senate at
the meeting of February 13, 1939, President McVey made the following
statement concerning the Engineering Courses to be offered in summer
camps and laboratories:

"In

in the summer session.

tees."

regard to these courses, the students will be
registered in the usual way in the office of the Registrar,
in accordance with the regulations governing registration
The amount of the fee to be charged
.for these courses is to be determined by the Board of Trus-

S cretary

MINUTES OF THE UNIVERSITY SENATE

May 9. 1939

University Senate met in the Assembly Room of the Law College Tuesday,

9. 1939-

minutes of April 10 were read and approved.

President McVey presided.

following resolutions were read to the Senate by Professor Latimer:

"On April 14, 1939,

loss in the death of Professor Joseph Morton Davis.

There are

now only two members of the University who were here when he came.

the summer of 1935, he had been engaged in special duties, having reached

the age of seventy at that time.

the University of Kentucky suffered a serious
Professor Davis
was a member of the faculty for almOSt forty-eight years.

Since

Professor Davis had the finest characteristics of the school of men
Honest, con-
scientious and thorough himself, he expected the same qualities in his
Combined with his high standards of scholarship and conduct,

trained in the old Latin-Greek-and-Mathematics tradition.

students.

Was a keen interest in new places and new ideas.

After he reached the

age of seventy, he travelled extensively and was actively engaged in work
connected with the new plan of comprehensive examinations in the mathe-

matics department.