. Lafayette College : Some pages of its past, pictures of its present, and forecasts of its future . t first elective in thesenior year, then in the senior and junior years. The friendsof technical education in the region became warmly inter-ested in the movement. Mr. Pardee gave another $100,000;others made equally liberal contributions, and a PolytechnicSchool was organized under the name of the Pardee Scien-tific Department of Lafayette College. The courses were,(I.), Engineering: Civil, Topographical, and Mechanical; (II.),Mining Engineering and Metallurgy; (III.), Chemistry. These courses


. Lafayette College : Some pages of its past, pictures of its present, and forecasts of its future . t first elective in thesenior year, then in the senior and junior years. The friendsof technical education in the region became warmly inter-ested in the movement. Mr. Pardee gave another $100,000;others made equally liberal contributions, and a PolytechnicSchool was organized under the name of the Pardee Scien-tific Department of Lafayette College. The courses were,(I.), Engineering: Civil, Topographical, and Mechanical; (II.),Mining Engineering and Metallurgy; (III.), Chemistry. These courses have been continued with success to thepresent time. More recently, in 1889, there was added acourse in Electrical Engineering for those who wished topursue advanced physics and the technical application ofelectricity. A Latin Scientific Course has also been recently added, de-signed for those who wished to study Latin in connectionwith the studies of the General Scientific Course. Post-graduate courses have been maintained for severalyears, in which graduates of colleges or scientific schools,. PROF. THOMAS C. PORTER, D. D., LL. D.


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