University Summer School Sees 50 Percent Enrollment Rise
At UNC Chapel Hill the forty third summer session closes with a record 3 005 students and 8 965 registrations across programs. Graduate work dominates, with 53 degrees from the graduate school including 13 doctorates and 35 masters. The five year rise highlights expanded graduate offerings and new degree timing.
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University Summer School Grows Under Walker Leadership
The University of North Carolina Summer School, led by N. W. Walker for 22 years, has expanded from 2105 registrations in 1925 to 3005 in 1930, with a 349- student gain over 1928 and totals surpassing earlier records. Since 1877, programs evolved from basic Summer Normal to accredited courses for teachers, producing over 30,000 educated teachers statewide.
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Harvard
Buzzard’s Bay
Wood’s Hole
Mass
Walker
University of North Carolina
Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Kemp P. Battle
North Carolina
Summer School Expands Roles and Credit in University
The text outlines a university summer program with 131 instructors including visiting professors, 290 courses, and plans to credit all courses toward degrees. It notes high quality instruction, a four-quarter effectiveness, divisions for graduate to elementary education, and strong support from Director Walker and Prof. I. C. Griffin.
Farm Meet To Draw Men Of Twenty One American Nations
Delegates from 21 American nations will gather in Washington September 8 to 26 to foster cooperation among agriculturists and celebrate Pan American gatherings. Invitations go to agricultural and allied organizations and government representatives. The agenda emphasizes hemispheric cooperation and detailed discussion of cultivation and national crop production.
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35 Autos in Scotland Sell For Five Dollars
A Scots dealer reports used cars selling for as low as five dollars. One owner recalls paying that sum for an ancient vehicle that could reach 40 miles per hour, appeared reliable, and was not a bad bargain.
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