UIHistories Project: A History of the University of Illinois by Kalev Leetaru
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covery of new facta, will) which nol only 10 improve teaching l>u< '<> advarx. the in- mu!dustries and refine the arts of ife. hi 4. Attendance upon meetings, com n- roh enl tions, and conferences, educational, industrif the 1 en al, economic, and social, both nation I, j The Sur state, and local, at which leading men meet at J tion last sumn and discuss questions of progr which the university's advic< and help a r e I ]l. The > 1 nth 308 «tu< sought. It would be difficult to say which one of I y; j) ,j| these four functions costs the most The w i t r V s t l „ different colleges of the University differ in ^^^^^^^^ 1 The c! this respect. In the College of Agriculture for example, the supposition is that one half with 2 I tuden the funds should go for research, Therefore 14. Other gi much less than the total energy of the tion are our scientific staff is available for teaching cation di on! r students. At esent th cadet offi The University as a Teaching Institution furnishing * artillery gnal i As a teaching institution, the University Phy al Edi comprises eight colleges, four schools, and a half dozen auxiliary bureaus and divisions, women i re* r a ;: such as the extension service and the experi- ma ment stations, which are exclusively re- student in tl L search in character. Administrative 1. The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, which teaches not only its own n n . students, 2,547 in number, but also the students of all the other colleges and liools the gn : ys .1 plai in the fundamental subjects. fo 2. TheCollegeof Agriculture, with 1,215 Si x t y ':• 1 students. Among the rioted depart ment's of the College of Agriculture is that of Home of I he ox Economics.

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