The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1908-10-01
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The University Of Wisconsin begins
it's fifty eighth year today and an Us
ceptionally heavy preliminary CORES
| pondence, especially by graduate stu
dents, indicates an increase of at least
| 100 over the enrolment of last year.
making the attendance for the coming
year, in all branches, a total somewhat
over 400. The board Of regents has
| increased the facilities for instruction
this year by the appointment of 81
new members of the faculty, the cree
| ton Of three new buildings, and the
addition to the curriculum Of some BIG
new courses Of study in the various
| departments Steam will be turned on
in the new central heating plant before
the first snow falls, and the new
woman IS building and animal hus-
| bandry are both far advanced in CON
struction. Among the new men in the
faculty, are eight professors, twenty
I six instructors, ffty-four assistants,
and three special lecturers. s~s
Prof. Carl G. Thomas comes from the
head of the department Of marine en-
cheering at Cornell University to fill
the professorship Of steam engineer
ling vacated by the death of Storm
Bull. Prof. William .GWestermans Of
Ethe University of Minnesota, is the
new assistant professor Of history. DIR.
Charles H. Bunting of the University
| of Virginia, will fill the chair Of patho
| logy and Dr. Arthur H. Loevenhart of
Johns Hopkins, the prof essorship of
pharmacology and toxicology. Prof.
Edwin C. Holden comes from. White
| Plains, n. Y, to fill the professoTship
in mining engineering. PROF. Max
Mason who graduated from Wisconsin
in 1899, comes from Yale, where he
has been assistant professor to accept
an associate professorship in mathema-
tics. An assistant professorship in
| the college of law is filed by Prof.
William Underhill Moore, graduate
of Columbia University, who for two
years past, has been associate profess
sor of law at the University of Kan
sas Karl Young, Harvard, has been
appointed assistant professor Of Eng
lish.
The curriculum this year includes
some 721 courses Of study, which is an
increase Of about 316 over the number
given last year. Of these special in
terest is conferred in the courses in
medicine, chemistry, pharmacy, journ-
alism and agriculture. The college of
medicine, which is opening its second
year, offers 20 courses of study. The
addition Of Prof Loevenhart and DR..
Bunting to the faculty, have made it
possible to include in the curriculum
two courses in pathology and in phar-
macology and toxicology. Thus the
college now has facilities for the full
two years Of pre-c clinical medicine, be-
side unusual advantages for research
work. Opportunities for training fo1
young men wishing to become chemists
have been greatly increased at the
university by the organization this
year Of the various branches Of chemi-
cal work into the course in chemistry
in which Sc courses of study are of
fered, including, beside the fundamen
tails, and research facilities, special
training for physiological, sanitary and
food chemists, soil and agricultural
chemists, analytical and industrial
chemists.