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FELLOWSHIPS

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tion occurs in the week preceding that upon which commencement day occurs. Each candidate for a doctor's degree must announce to the Dean of the General Faculty a thesis subject not later than the first Monday in November of the academic year at the close of which the award of the degree is expected. A fair copy of the thesis must be submitted, with a certified approval of the committee on examinations, to the Council of Administration not later than the first day of June. If the thesis is approved by the Council the candidate must have it printed and must deposit not less than one hundred copies with the librarian of the University. FELLOWSHIPS The Trustees of the University have established eight fellowships, each with a stipend of three hundred dollars, payable in ten monthly installments. The rules governing appointments to these fellowships are as follows: 1. The purpose of these fellowships shall be to promote advanced scholarship and original research in the University. 2. The fellowships shall be open to graduates of this and similar institutions. Those who are to complete an under-graduate course previous to the academic year for which appointments are made shall be eligible, with others, as candidates. 3. Nominations to fellowships, accompanied by assignments to special departments of the University for instructional work, shall be made by the Council of Administration to the Trustees of the University, upon applications received by the President of the University each year, not later than the twenty-fifth day of April. These nominations shall be made at a meeting of the Council called for that purpose within the month of May. The appoint-