The Archive · 1935

Chinese to Teach English

Prof. Chang Given Chair At Carolina University Nanking, May 13.

For the first time in history, a Chinese will teach American college students English literature, Dr. ¥. 2 Chang, professor of English at "the National Central University, (Nanking, has been invited by ife University of North Carolina to teach at Chapel Hill as visiting professor of English, to take the place of Professor E. E. Ericson, who'is due to come to China, Last week, the Administrative Couneit of the National Central University approved the arrangements Jand granted a leave of absence of tone year to Professor Chang.

Previous to his appointment to the chair of English at the Central University, Dr. Chang was instructor of Chinese in the College for Teachers of the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md, from 1927 to 1991. He returned to China in 1931, to be professor of English at Wuhan U versity, Wuchang; in 1933, he called to the chair of English at the National Central University.

Dr. Chang was born and educated in Shanghai. He received his undergraduate training at Fuh-tan University, Kiangwan—Reuter.

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