Abstract :
UNDOUBTEDLY the most significant of the annual meetings so far held by the Engineers´ Council for Professional Development was the fourth, held in the Engineering Societies Building, New York, October 6, 1936. At the morning session, in addition to the election of officers and chairmen of committees, reports of the Council´s committees were presented. Interest centered around the report of the committee on engineering schools, and at afternoon and evening executive sessions formal action on the accrediting of engineering curricula of educational institutions in New England and Middle Atlantic states was taken.