Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-06
School Year Opens on Sept rs
With Promise Of Large
Attendance.
STRONG GROWTH LOOKED FOR
Number Of Teachers Employed kcor-
Pace with additional students
Enroilcd--Somc Features.

Tho school year l90I-S opens Uf ...
state university ON Sept IS. ON Sa..
n. 10 and 10 OF the preceding u..k
the entrance examinations arc bid.
ana on sept 10 ana "a regisTtua. of
students takes place
The university authorities report
that the year about TO open prom. ses
TO be the most successful in the HIs-
tory OF the university More ln.ulr-
ies have been made conceruu. the
work offered than ever before and
more interest I'M general tlruU ..Dut
the state has been manifested u the
university II is thought that the
large attendance of last year vI be
surpassed. I'm the collegiate depart
mcnts especially strong growth is
looked for IN these department last
ycare there were total OF s6- stu-
dents, not counting any of Oh. 800
registered I'm the summer school
FACULTY LIST.
The growth On the number of .each-
ers employed and in the library and
laboratory facilities for university iu-
struction has kept pace with the
growth Of the number OF students enc
rolled. I'm the regular university cat
alOguc more than "a dozen pages are
occupied by the faculty list Tine ed
uCatiOnal biography accom- uy.ug
each name in this list shows That the
instructors in the university have had
the best training offered by Tho great
est universities OF this country and of
other countries for their wOrE The
beginning pages of the catalogua prop
cr. show that in library and I1borI-
tory equipment the university is bee
coming moro and more rich. For
work in some fields indeed especially
perhaps IN engineering. 81 is doubtful
n the equipment or the university Is
surpassed by that Of any other school
I'm The country.
LAW AND MEDICINE
The new work at the university next
year is in law and medicine Iu each
OF these subjects the university now
offers about two years of work so
that students Of Utah who heretofore
had 60 20 away from home for AN
their professional training may now
get the foundation years at home I'm
these subjects the regular university
instructors are assisted by profession
al men in actual practise. The daily
Rotations in law are conducted iu
the city and County building, in
which are the courts that carry on
AN the most important litigation Of
Utah. From the letters Of inquiry
which have been received. the univer-
these two professional subjects next
year viii be very large.
ARTS AND SCIENCES.
In spite Of the popularity Of the
professional courses, the school of arts
and sciences continues to be the
largest Of the schools OF the university.
It's primary purpose Is 90 provide a
training which will make students in-
tellisent and aggressive citizens. Its
work is practically elective through
out students however must take
some subjects which ere deemed es-
sential 10 a general all round educa-
ton and their entire work must form
a consistent whole. 10 aid students
whose chief aim Is general culture but
who look forward to professional oc-
equations several suggestive courses
have been outlined 81 commerce ana
industry, government and admins
tration, and journalism
SCHOOL OF MINES.
The state school Of mines is attract
ing more attention outside of the state
than any other department Of the un-
iversity Inquiries have been receiv-
cd from practically an parts OF the
country concerning the nature and the
expenses Of the work IN this school
I'm the advantages o. location the UNI
iversity school OF mines surpasses
most other mining schools OF the Couu-
try Alomst az the doors OF the uni-
vorsity are some Of the greatest mines
and smelters I'm the world. In Ia
cilities and equipment for study the
schools stands in the very first rank.
For the education which enables n
man 10 obtain good employment tn
the various branches OF the mining in-
dustry there Is no reason why our stu-
dents should leave this state.
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
The state normal school continues
70 improve. After l909-lO. the rom-
pletlon OF four year high school
course win be necessary 10 enter amy
Of fits courses. though at present grad
mates OF the district schools who are
holders of normal scholarships are
still admitted The schools OF tha
state are becoming more and more
rigid I'M their requirement that their
teachers shall be wen prepared and
the normal school ls undertaking io
meet this increased requirement
Teaching as a procession continues 90
DC popular and VIII become more pOr-
ular az more hipH schools ore Cstah-
llshod in Utah Tic preparation which
WIN enable Teachers To suCr0e. tl"
various schools of the state tuo
preparation which The unlfts .tF more
nal school aims t0 give.
The only eXpcns1 connected Win ate
tendance at the university is the am
uuol registration .t. ~ $40. This Gee
is not required of holders OF normal
scholarships 90 which 90 students arc
appointed each year.
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