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Show NEW CMS PP I With the lntroductloa of many I new courses la home economics and I commerce, designed especially for young women, the Utah Agricultural Agricultur-al College has greaily Increased Its facilities to train women for service according to an announcement Just i male by President E. O. Peterson. I "We will be equipped this yesi as never before to give vital work to young 'ilomen," said Dr. Peterson. "While we expect to train hundreds of student soldiers during the coming com-ing months, we are also Increasing our facilities to train young women. New equipment and additional fatuity fat-uity members (adapt us admirably to do the state this service. Our new courses in home economics will train women for positions as , cafeteria managerc, superintendents of hospitals hospi-tals and other public institutions, managers of departments in depart- mont stores, laundry managers, as well as homo builders. We ard pro-. pared as novcr before to train wo-! men to fill the many vacancies left by men now irf sorvlco In tho field of business. Special educational courses have been evolvcfl for teach--ers, including courses meeting n'U the Smith Hughes requirements. In our courses in art, music as well as In tho sciences, the young women will find Increased opportunities. In o way will our training of men In the S. A. T. C. Interfere with our training of young women or of young men not in the military unit." From present indications, it is expected ex-pected that the largest enrollment of, young women in the history of the college will begin on September Septem-ber 30,the opening day of the school year. " The division of the school year for the Students' ' Army Training corps into three terms of three monthsxeach is announced ia a tele-ram tele-ram Just received by President E. O. Petersen of tho Utah (Agricultural College from K. C. McLaurln, educational edu-cational director of the 'committee oa education aad special training ofj the War department This division is made la order to make the periodical per-iodical testing aad redasslfteaUoa of -mea mere systematic aad la order or-der to. make possible the presentation presenta-tion la distinct units of work the military vocational aad academic courses offered. The three terms art to rua as follows: fol-lows: ' October. 1 to December Jl; December 30 to March 33; March 31 to June 31. They almost exactly coincide with the opening dates for the three quarters of instruction al ready arranged for by the. Utah Ag-1 rlcultural college. The quarters runl is follows: September 80 to De-I lemherMl ; "Decessherj 39AtoMisp II; March 11 to June. iTalstr taarkable coinciding, of. dates Ni make the adjustment of coarse work at the college to the S. A. T. C. requirements re-quirements very easy. Another teifram received by President Pres-ident Potent from Dr. 'McLaurea indicates that every care will be taken tak-en to keep the lnstrueUeaal fere of the laatttatie latiet. for the eoaslat year. 'la' this message' Presldeat Petersen la asked to aame. all instructors in-structors wlthli the draft aid whose services are essential to the success-; ful conduction of the S. A. T. ti. work. AddlUoaal information states that while the War department will lur-alsh lur-alsh the student soldiers with all military equipment, incluudlng military mil-itary text book, the student must supply himself with texts and .equip-. .equip-. ment for courses not strictly military. |