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Show UNIVERSITY IN READINESS ;l FOR INFLUX -Campus Improvements Made O ' To Keep Pace With Amazing Growth ' The greatest program of ; improvements and repairs in E 'Lars is drawing to a close at ,'Biisluini Young university, in f preparation for heavy regis-v' regis-v' fration expected at the big Pi'viniR'h school on September 'tjl, 22 and 24. Li if Further efforts to keep pace P. liili "ie amazing growth of B. U. have been made by Presi-4nt Presi-4nt F. S. Harris and the L. D. S. durch board of education. When Jlie "Y" opens for the fifty-ninth time, it will offer the strongest (acuity and the longest array of Burses, since it was founded by -6righam Young in 1875. j; lliuie.ves Built ,4 j Annexes have been built to the Ue building to provide rest Adonis arid supply rooms there. , Kith the addition of a large pipe ugan and ' other changes, Collie Col-lie hall has been made a better luJilorium. Alterations of the Arts 0 .building assembly room and the ATLidies' gymnasium stage have "'made these two halls adapted for Hie as auditoriums'also. Thus the adversity has four auditoriums . w besides the smaller forensic U ; wm and the Little theater. . ' mv Tennis Courts fl Exercise enthusiasts will hail lie 12 new rock asphalt tennis ;c, tourts on the upper campus, the - Srgest block of courts in the Bate. More roadways and new ireas of pavement are also among It; (Continued On Page Four) i B. Y. U. READY, FOR NEW YEAR (Continued from Page One) the University hill betterments. Numerous other improvements and repairs have helped both campuses. Popular faculty members returning return-ing from sabbatical leaves and new teachers have raised the staff to a new level of educative strength. Professor A. C. Lambert, Lam-bert, away for more than a year completing work toward his doctorate doc-torate at Stanford, will come back to head the department of educational educa-tional administration. Mrs. Bertha Roberts is returning from a year abroad, spent chiefly in studying French both in Paris and in villages. Professor Emma Brown is coming back from Columbia Co-lumbia witn ner master's degree. She teaches elementary, education. Miss Billie Hollingshead has returned re-turned from a leave devoted to work toward her doctorate at the University of Southern California. Professor J. M. Jensen, away most of last year, has resumed his duties. New Staff Members New staff members include Dr. Albert B. Reagan, anthropology; Miss Helen Candland, English; Wilford D. Lee, English; O. Meredith Mere-dith Wilson, history; Ernest Young, Spanish; Barr Miller, assistant as-sistant to the treasurer. Grace Nixon Stewart, special instructor in speech, has been appointed regular regu-lar instructor in that -subject. Golden L. Woolf, who taught part time in French last year, is now a full time instructor in that department. de-partment. Since the majority of the large faculty have engage'd in summer study in the' east or on the west coast, or have traveled for cultural purposes this summer, the teaching teach-ing staff is prepared for the opening open-ing of the school year with fresh information and enthusiasm. With the new departments of landscape architecture and marketing, mark-eting, the "Y" now offers 33 departments de-partments and a total of 1500 courses. Recent acquisitions have sent the number of books in the Heber J. Grant library up approaching the 90,000 mark. This does not include in-clude a vast number of bulletins and pamphlets. |