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Delaware College" DR. Hulihsn con
tinued, embraces n School of Arts .nd
Science. school of Engineering.
School Of Agriculture. a Department 81
Agricultural AMI Biological FeBearch.
an Agricultural Extension DepArtmsn'
an academic Extension Department.
Department Of Supervision - Btate
Vocational Training. a department Tor
Vocational Rehs bilitatlon of ~ ServiLs
Men. tho Women's College includsk
School of Arts and 9cienco. a 5chool ~
Education or Teacher Training. and
School of Home Economics TWrlvs
standard courses are offered leadirg ~
different bancaia ureate degrees and ftr
courses leading 20 graduate desrssr
The only suitable name The 0nfy
name that can bs found iu Am~riosr
educational nomenclature. - .rnbraSe
all 81 these colleges, schools ami 10
partmeu's Ia me nauns university
such single compreheuaiys name
would not only be more convsul.nf arf
appropriate. but would tsEd 'o create
closer sense ~ unity IN ne irsfifl-
ton and would mako clear ne r~'sfi,n
/ of all the parts ~ tho whoia aucf
way - 70 simplify greatly many Dr,b-
/ IeEns of internal orzaniza 'icu ard ~
rninistIatioD- 81 wDlld posserr 80 fIv
I thcr adyanfsRe ~ bringing corrtarf.y
+ . tho attention ~ all tho Deoy's - me
state 'hc fact ths. 10 .aE,itut.o- 20
/ longs - them, Is the seat - me state
/ Fys'en * hgher education. and re-rarTs
and deserves the same degrss p re.
est on their part as Their slern.utnrl
and secondary public school sys,.rn
Meaning Of The word ~Univerrity-
Asked for n definition = 80 7rorr
university" Dr. Hgllfhsn rsplsr ,ra.
thers n no universally sr~ey.sa s~a
authoritative defri.'c- - trs sr.-4 80
used N the United States The dictfor
ary throws little zh, ~ 10 sastert
the etyTno.cRy ard ear'le4. 80 ~ r~s
word applied ~ sG1ca.io- = -o, an
plicsble toda +. ana the opf,.o-z - eli1-a
tors and writer's dirs- r'dey cons.-
quentiy one - s1r~ef % eTarr re taehf-
tory of the Use ~ me term ssre~fsffv ~.
9se IN this country IN ne 49, cry y.ars
ia order 70 arrive a. a prop~~ .9-~a-
tion Of what ire word connosss a. pr.s-
ent IN America
The word university 6unive--'tss,
AZ first applied IN The fifteenth az s.v-
teenth centuries - groups n stvde-.z
gathered togethsr sor purposes r s'1~-
meant nothing more tnsn '-ricn -or-
binauon. or guild Dr Hl'Hss- ~
plained. u hsd nothing rs N v--th rra
4u@d 1f AFlFeTNallfr rr
of all fo-rna of knowledze IN ~ saerrs
- attach 70 i noV n ne ni-ra -
many people ;''ie ate- NJ arr
university became ne ,-r-n go
refer 70 'hs group n scholars ard .1o,r
work az any particular Place as --=
University or Paris. .he 'n.v~--f-v
Bologna The tsrr1 .hAr -4czr-a
common one ?or any SCAT iEhe-
earning n Europe Pm. nothing ~an
be learned FOR cur PURPOSES s-ou 4
4 study ot the orvanizarior ~ sariv ~
more recent European lrtve-zt;ss.
/ An American University.
/ It - rom ne ear.y European vs..
\ Tersitv that ne ,tea nas 5acone prev
alent among some relI-irro--aed t.ao-
II PIE that a -eal -fverz1ty must en-
II brace = faculty y arts ard science 4
II faculty - medicine. a faculty.
j and q sacG!t- * +heoloEy- 5lt ta- 45-
: ntcation ~ t1-s AZ a -eGl3rpr-ar. -yr:. i
exclude more han -.-e-te1trs -r.r
The best cf ne .-st-cu-.o-s tearing -a-
name IN The United states. -c.--l-L
such institutions as 1-s -fopk.r-
Princeton. Cornell. and az =. .1a STATE.
universities
Not many years ago Professor Won
Hoist. q re University e a.caxo.
made the statement that mere vas rod
single university The E,t-upea1
sense q the cerm. = ne -nlt-i states
Or. Butler. II Columbia ---iv-rstty -
plying caHed attention - re -adical
differences il the r-aa and -rgartzat!. d.
q such universities as ne --lversstv
q France. tle -lvers.cy ~ Rer.7 ana
oxford University. indicating -ha- -her-
3 10 agreement n Europe - rs what
+ a university should b. and pointed clr
: that ne organization. .deaIs anu --r-
poses q European educational system +
clffs< So cuDGaueEJa..- sror. -- wr
that they ca1nct aEorG --adrlors a.
or historic precedent ;or --- -,iuca
tlonsl terml2ology Or. Eurers -.-
cept-on cI a university e tIat 70 should
6e an institution where ldeq-sra.,
trained students 7aya 'Prortl1.-s 8
20 beyond the work CT the standard IT,. y
+ lege and engage ii t1d.y.aua. -ssearl
and where by me agency ~ rbrsrlcs
museums. 'aSc-a tories. and -ubiica
lions. knowledge -onssrN 81. A.
]. vaAc-d and GisserllnateG The ha
' Guilty about accepting this definition -
that & s vague ard does -ct sesIu q
: be based -Eoa the a-thcri-. g a.stcry
tradition, cir American ..sAse. p. -arr,
.y presents what one distinguished esu
Gator THINKS a l-.vers4ty ,n tle L-n.ce..
States ought .o Ne The ,ae- IA. ~
SUtler's application 81 excluis.a [,
p but SIX or eight American Institution
proves conc.us-Nc.E nat h.s -orcspylo.
= IS not that m vogue II he mite,
states. where We have seventy
IS eighty accredited nsut-lcrs -a-,ed ur.
X yersit!es
n since, therefore. vs -sn ara rs
criterion r the -.tw,.,s ass Nt.I
B. nor in the a-.-ie-- ~ -.e.i.--,. [,,.-..-,.. 4
N institution r 'he ~.a. -1"-e t-i ~.v. &
5. no Scvcruiaea,.s e. e,he. tI,hcii-s ra.
!, assumed r. heeo given -he -sh. =. .s
'j clde what should he tae -ovst.etlrt And
form of & unittss,.t. we -i.i~t Hrl tn.
answer % cur g-est.on = tlt -, .t tnt
: tsrm as a. atiSd y worthy a-a ~
credited institutions tHe fv.tt,
States.
This use indicates that reJ... 81 KS Is.
lowest terms an educational .rslit.
!, ton. puo,c or private, adu.ttlus ...f,
te students who aaNe completed th.l,
or secondary education which rulbgt .es
college OF arts and Science ANA an. NJ.
3. more professional schools IT. coles,
- with some provision Tor research 4r.