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Show UTAH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OPENS MONDAY, SEPT. 29 The Utah Agricultural College will open its Fall quarter Monday, September 29. The College calendar for 1924-25 is as follows: The Fall quarter begins be-gins September 2 9 and ends December 20; the Christmas recess will be December 21 to January 4, inclusive;; the Winter quarter begins January 5 and closes March 21; the Spring quarter begins March 23 and ends June 5. Other dates of importance are: April 20-25, annual club leader's lead-er's school; April 25, high school day; May 11, conferring of scholarships scholar-ships and awards; May 25, senior chapel; June 6, Commencement; and June 7, Baccalaureate sermon. The second session of The National Summer Sum-mer School will begin June 25. Four members of the faculty are returning from leaves of absence. These are A. H. Saxer, Dean of the School of Basic Arts and Science and professor of mathematics; N. A. Pedersen, head of the department of English; F. D. Dailies, head of the department of political science; and O. W. Israelson, head of the department depart-ment of irrigation and drainage. The following new instructors have been, added to the faculty: Von T. Ellsworth instructor in agricultural economics; Florence Walker, assistant assist-ant in textiles; Reed Bailey, assistant in geology; Delmer Tingey, assistant in agronomy; and R. T. King, instructor in-structor in zoology. Leaves of absence for the coming year have been granted to Dr. H. J. Frederick, professor of veterinary science; George Stewart, professor of agronomy, E. G. Carter, assistant professor of bacteriology;' and Wallace Wal-lace J. Vickers, assistant professor of English. D. E. Robinson nas been appointed registrar to succeed professor pro-fessor P. E. Peterson, who has been obliged to discontinue his work as registrar due to the increasing demands de-mands upon his time of his duties as head of the accounting department. Courses are offered by the schools of Agriculture, Commerce and Business Busi-ness Administration, Basic Arts and Science. Agricultural Engineering, Mechanic Arts and Home Economics, and by the Department of Education. In ail, more than eight hundred courses are offered in forty-six departments. de-partments. These include, in addition addi-tion to the usual extensive offerings in the junior college division, a large increase in the number of senior college and graduate courses. The catalog announces that tuition s free. An entrance fee is required of all students, amounting to $3S.00 for Utah students and ?63.00 for students stu-dents from other states. Entrance to the freshmen year is based on evidence evid-ence of graduation from an accredited accredit-ed high school together with a recommendation recom-mendation from the high school principal. This is in line with the policy of the institution in maintaining maintain-ing its standing as a fully accredited college as measured by nation-wide standards. |