Show UNIVERSITY OF UTAH OFFERS HIGH STANDARD OF TRAINING Attendance Shows Big Increase Excellent Staff of Educators School of Mines Best Situated in Nation R 0 O T C Artillery Unit Has Members Institution Gains t Favorable Recognition J Among the tha higher hither Institution of learning In the we wit wet t the th Uni- Uni University Uni University of o Utah now takes tk a n lead lead- leadIng leadIng led Ins Ing pl place pla o This chief f educational factor f of o a growing crowing western estern em- em pir cm-pir hu has h moro more than kept pace th the expansion that has come shout during the past pat lear ear The elty has ha advanced ad In size prestige and service jp V the th state A notable increase In attendance has been recorded r cord d and this thi Increase ohis h has been consistently maintained during 1924 and for tor tho the first semes- semes semester temes-ler temes ter of ot 1925 1 2 rully ruby morn more stu- stu students tu- tu dents are now registered at tho the U Uthan Uthan than In former ears car This increase In- In In Increase crease creaso has been accepted with a spirit of o greater service sen lee to the th slate by the tho authorities and without encroachment upon the tho educational territories of other schools school Increasing tt attention le Is be- be beIng being be Ing paid to problems ni and require require- requirements requirement ments ment of ot li II genuine collegiate trainIng train train- Ing Ine with tho result that the th gity bas baa b a to otter offer a 0 broader field to those thoRO o an n academic r 1 lion S TR-M TR S I t A special pedal yield field assigned to the tho by the tir elate tte Is the train train- trainIng training Ine Ing of o teachers teacher and es as many teach teach- teacher ers era er annually seek Icek training at the summer ummer sessions of o tho the U this th's branch of o the tho work la is receiving the tho attention It merits merit I Expert pedagogues or of o national nation repute are called In to aid and direct this thin im- im important Im Important work It Is la proposed to further this excellent plan during the coming summer ummer It 11 has been found that these theao methods method bear wide Idu and wholesome results rc In improving teaching systems In tho the graded craded and class upper class schools of the state stale tale In 1924 there ere acre registered 10 1053 students at the tho summer r school chool Utah Is la receiving de- de s ic-s SN T cd recognition by higher Institutions institutions ln tl of ar Ie throughout the tho nation for tor Its If school chool of o arts and sciences The work of each of or the th professional schools or of o the university sit sity has ha also alao been of o exceptional character and has ha dra dro drawn in n ro 4 lion from the th Association A of o Amen Amerl- Amerl can con universities and many lions both bolh east and west nest with which students have hove come In Contact con con- contact con contact tact or 01 MILLS The of California has annually a awarded a 8 teachIng leaching fel- fel Ion 10 ship hip to one ono or more graduates of the school chool of ot commerce for lor the tho past five years 3 oars A department of growing Importance to the thc entire west t Is the tho state tato school of ot mines and engineering Located In the center of ot a n district rich In of minerals and with lIh endless geo- geo geological geological t o logical formations to stud with mine and mills near at hand and the largest l smelters In the tho world located In Salt Lake sale aile this branch of science ha has hai rapidly ad- ad ad to a 0 point horo graduate students are ore prepared for tor or teaching aching act lUes In other othor states state Both the school of o law and med med- medicine medicine of o tho the university cr sed Inere entrance requIrements requirement during 1924 1 I Two years ears car of ot college work Bork ork was as wa made requisite Both Bolh these theto depart depart- departments departments departments ments now nosy have students finishing at Han Hanard and a Chi Chi- Chia a caco cago o as-o considered the tho best protes- protes r protes-r p d s 1 schools school In the tho country J HIGH STANDARDS TADo The university has ha Introduced numerous high standards In re- re requirements requirements re requirement for or degrees and for tor allwork all work ork gh given en by y the university ty In the extension division dh Islon Various checks are beIng placed on students who ho hodo do careless earel ss or low grade s-rade work orl Those who ho do high grade crade school school- school work are extended congratulations at the end of o the school year The faculty acuity of ot the university rep rep- represents rep represents resents some of the th beet best trained and mature maturo educators who ho can be obtained In the tho d States and anil In foreign lands President Thomas recognizes the great benefits ac- ac accruing ac ae accruing from contact with the th great universities of the tho world and has encouraged members of the faculty to take tako tak advantage d of their sabbat sabbat- sabbatical Ical lea loa leases es of ot absence In order to ate a scholarship cholar tin through ough research and study tudy In these higher seals eats cat of oC learning The now has ha eighteen professors professors sors and Instructors studying In the tho arlous cr In this country coun coun- countr country tr try and In I Europe t A O TAI O Di kA 1 1 M 7 A notable detail of ot 1924 was as the 1 acquisition of ot five dinosaur skeletons skeletons ons ranging from 17 11 to feet from dinosaur at Jensen Jeneen Uintah county Utah Partially chiseled cl d clean of ot tho the rocks rock In which these theRo rare prehistoric bones bone hate hae hatelain lain for perhaps thousands ot or cen- cen centuries cen centuries and p cased In platter plaster ot of latis they the hero ero brought to 10 the from tho the quarry b teams the largest making a 0 single dagon load lo-id Tho The sandstone sandston and nd ce- ce cement ce cement ment will be bo cut away a ay y from the gl- gl gigantic gi gigantic gantic bones In the th near future and the they will Ill be reconstructed In skeletons skeletons skeletons and set up In a special mu- mu um Lvery movement of this strangely ely loaded caran carat an on Its It slow low trek trel the th shale shalo lands and r oser oserthe the Iho mountain peaks of Utah pas II giten g en a great deal of o publicity aU all allover allover over the th nation Special publicity stunts Included uro sec sec- sections sec eec sections by the th New N w York Times Phil Phil- adolphh Lodger Loder Chicago Tribune Los Angeles oles I and other largo large dailies daille Ne News s pictures picture I were acre ere ereS syndicated S all 1 over tho the land to newspapers and magazines ARTILLERY STUDY TUDY I a The Th reen e officers officer training r I J corps corp Is I an Important feature or of university lit life and training t This corps h has been furnished with Ith around worth of field artillery equipment by the tho th U S go eminent The Tho unit Is maintain maintain- ed d at regimental size having hating students Including a military band This Is 1 the th largest college colleg military unit In the tho state tale and has ha hn been to as a Il model collegiate unit by many inspecting Officers ot of the regular service U JOV IG G A pleasing pleating branch of the th sity ity work In Is the unusual extent and scope cope copo of student activIties The most moet direction Important Import work In this thi tion was wa the or organization ot of a drive for lor Il a a student union building One On of greatest needs need of tho the campus Is 4 building with adequate le assembly with hall with stage o and faculties and incorporating In- In In Incorporating etudes stu meeting rooms room I stu- stu de des t officers and quarter quarters for or social affairs building J of such uch a build build- ing will lend t nd It Is la I held to student spirit and objective andi and anil i pro lei for tor many social facilities r 3 knot inot not now found on the tho th campus Per Per- I mission was wn s obtained from Iho I of regents mid It Is understood under under- understood understood I stood that has hax b been en sub sub- subscribed sub subscribed I scribed by hy student body faculty and cs es of the university It ItIs ItIs ItIs Is estimated that tho the building will cost coat not less lees than and plans are being belne formulated to 10 cona con duct a throughout the tho state at some som future futuro date te In which the association a will take tak a lead lead- leading lead leading ing part In Jn this thi manner It Is hoped hop hop- hoped hop hoped ed to gain recognition from all who are arc interested In the service ser Ice the Is ching h Ing tho the people of the state Italo tale 00 00 |