Caption: Book - Four-Year Report of UI President (1950)
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CI NIGAL SI RVIC1 Since the dose of the war, the Univei if many profc ional servil S to the peopl( lllim of the ite i M illi J ational including the tremendous work of the II spitals. For example: nd A chemical analyst service for lai enforcing agencies in the state was established in the Department of Pharmacolog} and 'J xicology in 1947. The University of Illinois undertook a cooperative pi m with the Museum of & mce and Industry in 1948. The ( vcrdty al i has produced two major exhibits for the Museum sine the end of the war — "The Miracle of Growth" and "Cancer, The Story of t! Way ;rd Cell." The Division of Services for Crippled Children provided treatment for 9,075 children in 1949. Clinic service was rendered to 6,016 children in all areas of the state. The Staff of the College of Medicine provided the medical service at the Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary. At that institution more than 3,100 patients received bed care last year, and an additional 89,000 were seen in the outpatient clinics. The clinics and hospitals of the University of Illino in 1949-50 admitted 7,414 patients to the hospitals for a total of 107,596 pat itdays, and cared for 191,763 patient visits in the clinics. Other Programs and Services T h e trend is to weld curricular and extracurricular activities into a common life experience for the students. T h u s residence halls have educational counselors, classrooms have "worksho] and great centers of academic and social experience luch a the Mini Union, offer something of value to all students. STUDENT AFFAIRS M a r k e d progress in this area has been achieved d u r i n g th ast four years. T h e wholesome influence of the office of the 1 an of Students has I n extended to the Chic o U n d c r - r a d u a t e Di\ on and to the Chi igo Profeiiional College* The establishment of a Division of Student Affairs at the Col) s of Medicine ntisti and Pharmacy is among the first of its kind. A new philosophy is being applied to the \ rsistcnt problem • -Hi
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