At a meeting of the Corporation on Monday, November 12, seventeen appointments were ratified, and two leaves of absence granted.

The appointments ratified were: Percy Taylor Burtt '13, Frank Herbert Galloway, Guy Webster Gilbert, Dn, '96, Homer Raymond Gray, and Charles Williams as Assistants in Prosthetic Dentistry; Benjamin Howard Codman, Dn, '90, Leon Julius Lawton, Dn, '04, Charles Erwin Parkhurst, and Harry Snow Parsons as Instructors in Operative Dentistry; Lucius Ward Bannister as Lecturer on Water Rights; Ward Hance Cook, M. D., '14, as Instructor in Pathology; Bancroft Cherardi Davis as Lecturer on Mining Law; Elisha Flagg '87, as Director for Appointments for Medical Alumni; John Alford Hanna as Proctor; Carl Ludwig Schrader as Instructor in Gymnastics; Walter Lucius Whitehead as Assistant in Geology; and Sydney Russell Writhington as Lecturer on Massachusetts Practice.

Leave of absence for the second half of 1917-1918 was granted to Assistant Professor Chandler R. Post '04. He had been granted leave for the first half-year early this fall. Leave of absence was also granted to Professor A. D. Hill, LL. D. '94, for 1917-1918.