Survey of Rutgers University1927 - Educational surveys - 258 pages |
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Page 98 - A college should be judged in large part by the ratio which the number of persons of professorial rank with sound training, scholarly achievement, and successful experience as teachers bears to the total number of the teaching staff.
Page 146 - In this connection attention should be called to the fact that> in several areas in Kentucky, the Devonian limestone is entirely absent.
Page 163 - State the sum of §12,000, to be expended in the organization, equipment, and maintenance of said department, as provided for in the first four sections of this act, for the current year, and there shall...
Page 22 - INSTRUCTION IN ENGINEERING began at Rutgers in 1863 with the establishment of the Rutgers Scientific School. In 1864, the State of New Jersey designated the Rutgers Scientific School as the State College for the Benefit of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
Page 211 - The graduate school has come to be an essential part of every real university, indeed, in judging of the standing of a university there is no one factor that weighs so heavily as the character of its graduate school. No true university can exist without the spirit of productive scholarship and of research work and it is this spirit more than any other that the graduate school stands for and fosters. The institution that is not contributing something to the advancement of knowledge may be a very desirable...
Page 35 - Regents, the President of the University, and the Dean of the College of Agriculture'.
Page 164 - Concerning the Establishment of a Course in Aeronautical Engineering at the State University of New Jersey at New Brunswick, New Jersey, and Providing for the Appropriation of Funds Therefor.
Page 163 - ... building at the said State Agricultural College for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts, for the education of such students of the said State Agricultural College as may elect to pursue a course of study in all branches of mechanic arts and engineering which may be consistent with the character of the department.
Page 12 - TO EACH COLLEGE STUDENT RESIDING IN THE STATE.* * Based on the population of each state on July 1, 1923, as estimated by the Bureau of the Census. In the case of Nevada the Census Bureau has made no change in the estimated population as reported in the census of 1920.
Page 6 - James F. Rogers, Chief of the Division of Physical Education and School Hygiene, United States Bureau of Education. John E. Talbot, Director of the Training School, State Teachers