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University of Wisconsin., 1904
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Page 50 - Faculty; to further in every way the spirit of unity among the women of the University; to increase their sense of responsibility toward each other, and to be a medium by which the social standards of the University can be made and kept high.
Page 25 - Provision shall be made by law for the establishment of a state university, at or near the seat of state government, and for connecting with the same from time to time such colleges in different parts of the state, as the interests of education may require. The proceeds of all lands that have been or may hereafter be granted by the United States to the state for the support of a university, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, to be called the
Page 424 - On the Quartz Keratophyre and Associated Rocks of the North Range of the Baraboo Bluffs, by Samuel Weidman.
Page 90 - A law enacted by the legislature of 1901 states: "A diploma granted upon the completion of a regular collegiate course of the University of Wisconsin, if accompanied by a certificate that the bearer has completed the course of pedagogical instruction prescribed by the university for all persons who intend to teach .... upon presentation to the state superintendent shall entitle the holder to receive from that officer a certificate which shall authorize .him to teach in any public school for one year.
Page 52 - The requirements for admission are stated in terms of units — a unit meaning the equivalent of five recitations a week for one year in one branch of study.
Page 30 - It also aims to encourage research work in all departments, to produce creative scholars, and thus do its part in the enlargement of the domain of knowledge. Thus it is the general policy of the institution to foster the higher educational interests of the State, broadly and generously interpreted.
Page 30 - The University of Wisconsin is the culmination of the free educational system of the state. In the educational policy of the state, the University is related to the high schools as are the high schools to the primary and grammar schools. It is not expected that all pupils who complete the grammar grades will advance to the high school; nor is it expected that all who complete a high school course will go forward to the University.
Page 27 - Chadbonrnc, u graduate of Williams College, was called to the presidency. Among the important developments of this period was the founding of the College of Law, the maturing of plans providing for coeducation, and the institution of the agricultural department as an integral part of the University. This constituted a radical departure from the policy of the other states of the middle west.
Page 29 - The University is supported partly by the income of federal grants, partly by taxation of the people of the state, partly by student fees, and to a slight extent by private gifts. There have been...
Page 171 - Persons twenty-one years of age, who are not candidates for a degree, and who wish to take special studies, are permitted to enter as adult special students upon giving satisfactory evidence that they are prepared to profit by the course desired.

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