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60 SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES.
6. The holder of a University Undergraduate Scholarship shall for
feit the right to the same in case said scholar shall during incumbency
change the course registered in at the time of receiving the award,
unless the records of entrance examinations shall show that, at the
time of the holder's admission to the University, all the subjects re
quired for admission to the course last chosen were passed, and all
candidates must state before the scholarships are awarded what course
they
intend to pursue.
7. No one shall be eligible to these Scholarships who shall have re
ceived credit for more than twenty hours of work in advance of course.
Application for credit in all subjects for which credit is desired, must
be made at the time of the admission of the applicant, and not be post
poned to any later date in the course. All persons shall be debarred
from the competition for these Scholarships, who shall have partici
pated in any previous competition for the same or shall have been in
the previous year or years registered as a student in this University or
in any other University or College.
8. These Scholarships will be forfeited at any time in case two-thirds
of the Faculty present at any meeting, notice having been given at the
meeting immediately before,
shall decide that the holders have been
guilty of negligence, or failure to maintain a high standard of scholar
ship, or of conduct of any kind that is unbecoming students holding
such Scholarships.
9. Whenever any of these Scholarships shall for any reason become
vacant, the vacancy shall be filled as the Faculty may determine.
10. The moneys due on Scholarships are paid at the office of the
Treasurer of the University in three equal payments, on the 15th of
December, the 15th of March, and the 15th of June.
The Frank William Padgham Scholarship has an annual value
of $150 and will be assigned to the best competing candidate in the
examination scholarship in the studies required for entrance to the
regular course in Mechanical Engineering, who shall have had his
preparatory education in the public schools of Syracuse, New York.
For particulars address the Registrar. See also under Sibley College.
PRIZES.
The Woodford Prize, founded by
the Hon. Stewart Lyndon
Woodford and consisting of a gold medal of the value of one hundred
dollars, will be given annually for the best English oration, both mat
ter and manner being taken into account.
The prize may be competed for under the following conditions :
1. Any member of the graduating class who is to receive a degree at