The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-16

Special to The Tribune.
BOISE, July 15.-Miss Pcrmoal French
former state superintendent OF schools
for Idaho, now dean Of women OF the
Idaho State university. located at Mos
COW. is in the city. Miss French has the
confidence OF vast number of Idaho
people; probably more than any other
woman today in Idaho.
To The Tribune representative today
she said: "Thc University of Idaho is n
great credit to the state. There IS n
most wholesome, agreeable relation exist
Ing between the student body and the
faculty body. The board OF trustees en-
Joys tho entire confidence OF both these
bodies"
Miss French In n most enthusiastic
manner. tells OF the three new depart
mepts which the institution IS adding 10
it's next years course, namely; Forestry,
veterinary surgery and law.
The two former are four-ycar courses
and tho latter n thrce-year course.
The requirements for entrance 10 any
OF these new departments Will be the
same as entrance 10 the bachelor OF arts
and bachelor OF science courses.
Miss French Is also much pleased over
a plan adopted by the board, at the IN
stance OF the faculty, indOrscd by the
alumni, 90 establish IN Idaho university
convoca ton In connection with state uni
ycrsitics. Its membership and functions
being as follows:
I'm order that we may render more
effective service In advancing the inter-
ests OF the university, the Alumni asso-
clatior presents TO the regents the fol-
lowing plan for granting 10 the graduates
definite place and function in the gov
crnment OF the university:
81. That the regents by formal resolu-
ton establish university convocarlon, de-
fine It's membership. and prescribe its
powers, as follows;
80 University convocation shall in
ala fnl la1' fft,.ig 4 a.
unto members: tCl appointed members.
80 The members cX-offclo shall be.
(a) The regents Of the university: (b) the
members of the faculty of the university.
shall be- Tho graduates Of the university.
The appointed members OF convocation
shall be; (a) Ten members appointed am
Euaily by convoCation from the state at
large; (b) five members appointed by the
executive committee from the state at
large: (cl FIVE members appointed by the
regents from the state at large and the
term of membership for appointed mem
bcrs shnll be four years. and appointed
members shall be eligible for reappo,nt-
ncnt.
~ University conVocatlon shall re-
ceiv- annually from the president of the
university report OF university progress
during IN" last college year and snail
make annually such recommendations TO
tho regents regarding amy matters cor
uected with the university as may seem
desirable (such recommendations To he
considered the special order nf business
by the regents 1T their next mcetingl,
and shall cooperate with the regents and
faculty IN extending the public services
by tho state university and
IN emphasizins It's state character.
"5. III lho interval between MEETINGS
convocation shall bc repre-
sontcd by ils governing board. which
shall call all meetings Of convocation
and In general perform all tho functions
uf an cXccuIIv" committee of convoca-
tIor. and act ms a council advisory 60 the
regents in mnttcrs connected with the
Tho governing board OF uni
vcrsitv conyo"ation shall be: Tho prcsi-
dent OF the Alumni association; the prcsi-
dent Of tho university. the president Of
the board of regents. and four members
appointed hN conyocation for terms OF
two years. hall 10 servo annually and
at Ieust four of the members of the gov