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Show PROF. KING HENDRICKS TO TAKE UP COLLEGE DUTIES King Hendricks, newly appointed i assistant professor of English at the Utah State Agricultural college, col-lege, has- arrived in Logan and be-I be-I gun preparation for the year's work according to Dr. N. A. Pedersen, Peder-sen, head of the department of English and dean of the school ' cf arts and sciences. Professor j Hendricks, fresh from a summer !of graduate study at Stanford ! University where he has been ad- mitted to candidacy for the Doc-1 Doc-1 tor's Degree, will offer some j courses new to the department. Among the courses he will teach I are included Vocabulary, Ballads, Comparative Literature, Eighteenth Century Poetry, Anglo-Saxon Literature Li-terature in Translation, and History His-tory of the English Language. Professor Hendricks, whose teaching teach-ing has been highly successful at the Branch Agricultural college, comes to the college with wide i training for his new work. He secured his M. A. degree . from Stanford University in 1926 following follow-ing his graduation from the local institution in 1923. Since that time he has spent several quarters at residence at Stanford, and in addition ad-dition he spent the entire year cf 1929-30 as a graduate student at the University of Berlin. Following Follow-ing his university experience in ! Berlin he traveled and studied for some months in Italy, France and England. He is the co-author of two English books for German students which are now being widely used in the German schools. He has been appointed to two standing committees of the college faculty, registration and high school relations. In addition to the arrival of Professor Hendricks, Dean Pedersen Peder-sen also announced that Professor Charlotte Kyle, for many years a member of the English department depart-ment at the college would return from a year of graduate study at Columbia University in time for the fall registration on September 23. Miss Kyle has been on leave for the past year and she spent the full period in graduate courses at Columbia. |