Caption: Book - Four-Year Report of UI President (1950)
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jumped in four from ' i to 60. 'I fa tud its in n i mi have ina I from '.' 62 to 6,222. Th< c ai w being offci 1 in 17 countii 64 cities and town . I hiding Allerton Park, the numl r of students enroll I in ihort ir and nfci -s has ii :d durin] tl. four-y< r pc I Ii n 772 to , and the number of proj is ( tried forird in s) 1 pes iduli edu Ltion has jumj J fron 10 to > . The University of Illinois is serving the entin state throi h ii lending lib of edu itional films. 'II number of films shipp d to s lary \ id other sch< >!s has i d from 40,000 in 1' -I 7 to ,0 » in I I }0. An important additii i to the Unh i ity*s fj ilities for i n and public s rvii i the Allerton Estate i. r Monticello, presents < to the f ni\ ity in 1946 by M r . Rob rt Alien n. T h e formal garn thrown open to th public and dens and woodland a r IS h a \ ai visit I I i 1 th< tnd pel ons i h v k. Loi plannh and i iderable r modeling wer< n quir< ! 1 • the gr< t 1. use 1 * ' was r« dy for the u. i nvis ! I r it, but the \* rk c plet< I and the house ( >ened in I! ' . f t is a nferen e iter f' the University and the slate The center can n ac( date 65 p rsons overnight ad se^ I hundred for . nd i ti In | rst y r of the w of Allerton II < •, nearly 10,0( I pei :JS I me there to i onferent - s and short coin Off-i mpus forms of advanced pi onal and pi tical trainii havi t n a dramatic turn. Throi h the Colli of Dentistrj for' tnple, the University conducts the larj st profcj >nal-cducational ' ^tension pn im in tin world. This is done I the transmi i the courses by telephom Hie coui i n<>\\ 1 ing d by mor< than 12,000 dentists in cities in IS rthAmcr'}( . This ' -i' i > v rk has proved to be oi h h value to d( nt n lly in /uml communiti( The Coll oi D ntistrj w th< fir.t to u television foi the pn cntation oi p radual coui and tch v n J . now < nipb. i/ I in I 1 1 campus and off-campu u bin" In I trials have prov( d its value in • m- • and in den tl /, and shoi lly i ill \y n I m othl I .H
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