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Show Upper Division Students Of Dixie Junior College To Register Sept. 8th College To Have Five New Members In Staff For Coming Year The Dixie college faculty are completing plans today for the opening of the college year next week. Upper division students are scheduled to register on Monday, Sept. 8, and the lower division students on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The faculty is meeting in two sessions today and held two sessions . yesterday. yes-terday. Five new faculty members were on hand with the holdovers from previous years to plan the year's work. Edward L. Christensen comes from Springville to take over the responsibilities of the business department. He is a student stu-dent of Snow college and has an M. A. degree from the University of Utah. Athletic Department Head Stanley Watts, prominent athlete ath-lete trained at the B. Y. U., and also a former Weber college student, stu-dent, comes as head of the department de-partment of physical education. Continued on page six) Dixie College To Open (Continued from first page) He has coached at Millard high in Fillmore for three years. Frank W. Gould, who holds the degree of doctor of philosophy from the University of California, will take the place of Ross Hardy as head of the department of biology, while Mr. Hardy is away on a leave of absence. Dr. Gould has served two years as a graduate teaching fellow at Berkeley. Miss Margaret Jones, who taught last year at the Woodward, Wood-ward, will assist Mrs. Robinson in the department of home economics. eco-nomics. Mrs. Ada Hafen Neilson, who taught for one year at Lincoln Lin-coln high school in the Alpine district, and a former Dixie student, stu-dent, will teach physical education educa-tion to the girls of the college. President Snow announces that the buildings have been thoroughly thor-oughly renovated, with many improvements im-provements made. The Woodruff Cannon home, purchased recently, re-cently, will be used as a women's cooperative dormitory. The cooperative co-operative plan will mean very reasonable board and room for the girls. They may furnish food or do work in the dormitory further fur-ther to reduce their expenses. President Snow is also trying to make arrangements for a boys' dorm. He is expecting word from the state department as this goes to press. Most Courses Continued An enriched curriculum is offered of-fered at the college. The fundamental funda-mental courses will be continued, and a number of new courses are outlined in the catalog, which is available at the college office for all who have not received a copy. President Snow is pleased to announce an-nounce that fees will be greatly reduced in the occupational courses, cours-es, such as carpentry, mortar trades and welding. ' New plans received from the personnel of the NYA will make it possible for many more students to receive training and financial aid. Many of the restrictions of previous years have been removed, making it possible for many more people to participate. Projects will be set up in business and in all the trades. Those interested should inquire at the college office. of-fice. Student guidance is to receive more emphasis than usual this year, and teacher coordination is improved through a series of reports re-ports and papers given in the four faculty sessions this week. Registration will commence at 9 a. m., on both Monday and Tuesday Tues-day and will continue throughout the day for the upper and lower divisions, respectively. |