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Show Hew Buildings Ready For USAC Record Enrollment LOGAN Anticipating that the 1948-49 enrollment will hit an all-time high, Utah State Agricultural Ag-ricultural college has this summer sum-mer launched its most extensive exten-sive building program in a score of years. Most of the renovation and building is scheduled for completion before fall quarter registration, Sept. 23-25, A new $215,000 Technology building scheduled for completion comple-tion this fall will enable the school to offer an expanded curriculum cur-riculum to train . leaders and technicians for the growing industries in-dustries of the Intermountain West. Other buildings to be finished before school opens include a $75,000 maintenance shop, and a new heating plant that will double present heating facilities. Contractors have begun work on a $100,000 poultry plant, located lo-cated two miles north of Logan. The board of trustees has approved ap-proved the construction of a green-house costing approximately approxi-mately $50,000, and plans are also going ahead for the building build-ing of a student union building. Existing buildings are also being remodeled and renovated to improve their usefulness and attractiveness in serving an expanded ex-panded studentbody. This year's summer school was the largest in the history of the college, and student registration regis-tration for the 1947-48 school year also set an all time record. There were nearly 5,000 resident students at USAC last year. The faculty now numbers approximately approxi-mately 400 well-trained men and women. The enlarged college curricu-lums curricu-lums include 1600 courses in the schools of agriculture, arts and sciences, commerce, education, engineering and technology, forest for-est range, and wildlife management, manage-ment, home economics, and graduate gra-duate school. |
