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Columbia engineer: transactions of the Engineering society. 1893-1905. 

 New York, 1894-1905. n v. 8. 



v. I has title The Engineer; yearbook of the Engineering society. 

 Research funds, prises, etc. BARNARD MEDAL for meritorious service to 

 science. A gold medal (value, $200), established by the provisions of 

 the will of President Barnard and endowed by him, is awarded by the 

 Trustees of Columbia College at the close of every quinquennial period 

 dating from July 17, 1889 to such person, if any, whether a citizen of 

 the United States or any other country, as shall, within the five years 

 next preceding, have made such discovery in physical science or astro- 

 nomical science, or such novel application of science to purposes bene- 

 ficial to the human race, as in the judgment of the National Academy 

 of Science of the United States, shall be esteemed most worthy of such 

 honor. 



LOUBAT PRIZES. Two prizes of $i,ooo and $400 respectively, endowed 

 by Joseph F. Loubat, for the best works published in the English lan- 

 guage upon the history, geography, archaeology, ethnology, philology 

 or numismatics of North America. The next award will be made in 

 1908. Competition is open, under the deed of gift, to all persons, 

 whether connected with Columbia university or not, and whether citi- 

 zens of the United States or of any other country. No treatises are 

 eligible for the purposes of the competition except such as relate to 

 topics involving antiquarian research, or that refer to events prior to 

 1776. Authors are invited to send copies of their works to the Presi- 

 dent of the university not later than Apr. i of the year in which the 

 prize is to be awarded. 

 See also Fellowships, etc., and Special funds in annual Catalogue. 



TEACHERS COLLEGE. 



History. Founded in 1887 as one of the two departments of the Indus- 

 trial Education Association ; incorporated in 1889 as the New York 

 College for the Training of Teachers; reorganized in 1898 to form the 

 School of Education of Columbia University, but maintaining its sepa- 

 rate corporate organization. 



Publications. 



Educational monographs, v. I-v. IV, no. I (i. e. whole no. 1-19). New 

 York, [etc.] 1881-91. 8. 



v. i, no. i-v. 2, no. 2 have title; Monographs of the Industrial education 

 association. 



No more published. 



