Evening star., 1927-02-06
u. OF N. ENROLLS
3,482 STUDENTS
Total Shown in All Depart.
mentS at End of the First
Semester.

COLLEGE PARK, Md, February S.
There were 3,4S2 students in the
various departments of the University
of Maryland in Baltimore and College
Park during the first semester, which
has Just ended, according to figures
compiled by Miss Alma Preinkert, the
assistant registrar.
Including 356 taking extension
courses, there were / 446 students en-
rolled at College Park as compared to
the 1905 listed in the law, medical.
pharmacy, dentistry and nursing de-
partments, which are located In Bal
timore.
The total for College Park does not
include the attendance at the Summer
school here, in which ATT were en-
rolled for the last session.
There was a total of ,1O9 full-time
students at College Park, 1,O17 in the
undergraduate schools and 80 in the
graduate department.
The enrolment at College Park
showed good gain over the I925-26
term, but there was a marked de-
crease in the Baltimore total. This
was due entirely to the abolishment
of the school of business administra-
tion and the putting into force of the
tWo-year pre-law requirement.
Summary of Enrolment.
A summary of the enrolment fol
College Park-College of Agricul-
ture, 12O; College of Arts and Sciences,
400: College of Education. 1877; College
of Engineering, 229; College of Home
Economics. 46; Graduate School, 80;
extension courses, $50; Summer school,
Az. Total 1912.
Baltimore-Dentistry School, 395;
Law School, 452;Medical School, 371;
Pharmacy School. PIT: School of
Nursing, 11O. Total sos.
This gives a grand total of 3547,
but there were IS duplicates, leaving a
net enrolment of 3,482
DR. A. \. Johnson, dean of the Col
lege of Engineering. has accepted an
invitation to address the Illinois
Roads School at the University of IL
linois on February %. His topic will
be Highway Traffic"
Glee Club Schedules Concerts.
The University Glee Club will give
two concerts this week, Thursday
night at Kensington and the next eve
ming at Sandy Spring. Concerts also
will be given at Calvary Baptist
Church in Washington the evening of
February 16 and at Gaithersburg
March 10. DIR. Homer G. House re-
CARDS the Glee Club this year as the
best ever at the university, and it is
impossible for the singers to accept
all the dates offered them.
A new group of girls has taken up
the siXweek course of work at the
practice house for home manage.
ment. They are Olive Edmonds, Ruth
Williams, Katherine Johnson, Frances
nIxyo No
DIR. T. B. Symons, director of the
extension service, was one of the
principal speakers at the convention
of the Gamers Association, just held
in Atlantic City.
F. w. Oldenburg, agrononist of the
extension service. has just completed
a series of meetings in Frederick
County on the production and forage
of hay crops.
Address Potato Growers.
Prof, c. f. Temple of the College of
Agriculture and p. d. Sanders, as
sistant State entomologist, recently
gave an illustrated talk at a meeting
of the potato growers at New Market,
Nd. This is the center of the potato
growing section of the Eastern Shore
and many prominent growers were
present.
The university will be represented
next Friday at the interstate student
conference to be held at Hood College
at Frederick under the auspices of the
Student Young Peoples Christian AS
sociations. Colleges from Maryland,
Delaware and the District of Colum-
bia will send delegates. Finding
God in Our Modern Home" will be the
theme of the conference.