The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-20

WIN every promise q entering is
most nroHr year the Htafc Uni
frfaity of New WeNtco a ready for
TIA ortHinR on Wednesday, October
fifsi. Marked ehaugfs have occurred
On De hi1 fince 1Ae l.st college year.
Thc hiels-tenslon activities Of The
ended and tho university authorities
have been assembling The resources
Of lft in1iiiutorn for a new and
Vigorous educational service for the
whole nfato. based upon q program
adapted 70 time 81 peace. The sul-
tci4lIy Is practically IN charge 81 =
new board q refcntsl with Nathan
jam o. hcsrcll ~ president Or. }.
A. Heidf 81 tihnquerque a. secretary
~ GALLUP. Ncntor Nontoya ana a. A.
redfnu o. Albuquerque - members.
Thq governor and Htate Euperlntcnd-
mt Of Education u. III. Wagner, are
rE-uuiclu mrmbera Of the honrf The
hoard has laid down a general policy
Of conducting tho university on nci-
rndfic and thoroughly practical iires
and 20 that end have entrusted vide
authority 20 the new president. DIT.
nnfid Spence HUI. who alrenny has
bacome well known throughout the
state a. a result 81 hts wrilinGs ami
addresses rrssldent nm said today
fhat ne n greatly encouraged by tho
splendid spirit Of co-orffation u.nui-
Tested toward tho university bv NIL
iypes Of citlzenr and Civic e~rgPniza-
lions.
tn, various university Departments
have hnfn ofn4uIzod for the coming
Arfs. r-hiIosopa.s. ssscnfe.
Or. Lynn IA Mitchell. dean % INC
cofonn Of arts. philosophy and eel
nnco 4 rapidly cnmplctinH The depart
m5nt's schedules and courses u study
which will follow the lines and
courses % the principal universities
The ~coiicee Of c-nainasrine - to be
in charge o. J. y. Cnfhran. A. acting
dean. NJ. Cochran h a Efaduafe %
pcrdue CpteerritY. Indiana and holds
the degree 81 bachelor Of science and
electrical enElnoorlne. He has had n
long teaching expericnce and also N
practical ~enEineering work. Another
newcomer IN the e~rEinecrsnE depart
mont q Professor Harry ~ Weir. who
n a graduate Of Lchigh university
and also o. Pcnnayiv3nia universally,
whore he took HE degree IN 1905.
Prof. Weir n a civil engineer and hfis
had wide practical experience In both
public and private work. Mr. samuel
Rosenhach will serve a. assistant in
physics.
PROF. A. X. Leopold during the past
sumner has been supervising h
construction Of the new engineering
building which Is now nearing com
plction nnd which r. one OF the hrE-
est and best structures OF The kind IN
The went. u will he provided with q
complete new equipment and will per-
NIT Tho handling OF much larger
classes
Department. OF Music.
The work. In music will be started
anew under the direction Of Assistant
Professor John fukken. ~ s.. D.. NJ.
who was secured IN cbicago. Mr..
1ukkon n n graduate both OF FIRE.
mont college and the American Con-
Ncrtatory Of music OF Chicago. He II
q baritone OF marked ahiiity plays
tn violin and u familiar vita orch
estrai work. He will probably stress,
during the coming year. the ~organizn-
tinn Of glcc clubs for men and for
women. community singing and also
will rlve Individual vocal Instruction,
a matter 81 Interest to many students
who desire to train their voices. II Is
not at all unlikely that Professor
I.ukken will organise also a university
orchestra.
The library.
Students and friends Of the unit
vcrsity will find gratifylnx improve
ment In the library. although a new
fire proof and commodious library
and auditorium Is s0rely needed.
For the exclusive use Of advanced
students and the faculty. n seminar
room hns been added. This room .
equipped with books for advanced
etEdiea. convenient tables and has
been t~aatefully decorated under the
direction OF Miss Pearl Stone, iibrar-
ian. and business Director Williams.
The walls Of the whole library "a
been refinted. c~ntrnncas r~e-arrNngsd,
and the post Office has been
icntly separated from the library.
Miss Htone believes that the library
should b. both a useful and a popular
place for the stndenis and The admir-
~istrafion Of the university Is co-op-
Grating for this end.
Department OF Hygiene.
The University OF New Mexico nov
possesses the strongest department Of
hygiene In the state. Definite an