UIHistories Project: A History of the University of Illinois by Kalev Leetaru
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iv« tO the traditional or mi iluui .lion:; profession.il Linos. Departmental d o offerings arc or^mi/.ed along lumtioii.il nn is. Departments are enerj nu i engineering, materials engineering and systems engim ring. Tl re is in

a bioengi nee ring program. Acting dean is Herbert .1. Stein.

COM-ECE Or LIBERAL AIM'S AND SCIENCES provides a program of breadth and dc th in radition of liberal education. Additionally, the College is a service unit for other olle^es in its offerings of fixed programs of preprofessional and professional training. Departme 9 are anthropology, biological sciences, chemistry, classics, criminal justio English. French, geography, geological sciences, German, history, linguistics, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, political science, psychology, Slavic languages, idogy, Spanish, and speech and theatre; also programs in Black studies and Latin American studies. Acting dean is Richard M. Johnson. COLLEGE OF URBAN SCIENCES is the newest college of the Chicago Circle campus. It was established to provide additional strength and sharpened focus to the urban mission of the campus. The multi-disciplinary core faculty is augmented by faculty from other depart ments of the campus and University system, as well as from business, public service, and governmental agencies of the metropolitan Chicago area. Research and community service activities initiated under the Center for Urban Studies continue as an integral part of the College. In addition, a new graduate level curriculum leading to a Master's of Urban Planning and Policy is offered as the College's first academic program. Dean is Charles J. Orlebeke.

ATHLETIC FACILITIES include a $7 million Physical Education Building, opened in 1970, lich houses a 2500-seat gymnasium, Olympic size swimming pool, auxiliary gymnasium and swimming pool, wrestling room, weight training room, six handball courts, two squash courts and a modern training room. Fields for baseball, soccer and field hockey are adjacent to the P. E. Building. Nine tennis courts are located across from the student union.

INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS involve 13 men's sports, including baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field and wrestling. Five individual national titles and 27 Ail-American certificates have been earned by Chicago Circle athletes in the last three years. The women's program has teams in basketball, gymnastics, field hockey, softball, tennis, track and field and volleyball. A member of the volleyball team competed for the U.S. at the 1973 World University Games. Director of athletics is Walter G. Versen.

CHIKAS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE FOR 1974: Sept. 21. . , At Grand Valley State College S e p t . 28. . , Eastern Illinois University 5. . , Oct. At Valparaiso University O c t . 12. . , At University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee O c t . 19. . . At Milton College O c t . 26. . , Wayne State University Nov. 2. . , Southwest Missouri State College Nov. 9. . , Mankato State College (Horr imes are played at Soldier Field)