The Archive · 1935

Additions to Faculty and Staff

New members of the Faculty and staff and foreign faculty members who have returned from furlough include the following:

The property of the university is being improved by the completion of modern gymnasium building at the university middle school, by the construction of a new faculty residence, and by the building of a new do milory for college students. The widening of Chung Shan Avenue has necessitated the demolition of Peden Hall, one of the dormitories used by the hospital staff. "A new dormitory will be built and the hospital has purchased the university east dormie tory. The college students who wet accommodated in that dormitory now being lodged temporarily in the Sericulture Building, and later wilt given quarters in the college dorritory now under construction. Plans are being made for the construction of a new library building, for which {$200,000 worth of Government bonds have been received and for which the balance of 100,000 is expected. A flagpole has been erected on the central campus, and its cost, totalling. $1,200, has been met by contributions fromthe students, from the classes of 1929 and of 1034, and from the faculty.

The Ministry of Education of the National Government has promised grants-in-aid to the College of Arts fand to the College of Science for the present academic year of $26.733 The Municipal Government of Nat king is Onaneing @ wool-weaving pro-Ject of the University. The Ministry of Education has offered to provi the funds for two professorships: one the college of Science, of indus trial chemistry, and one in the Col-of Arts for a social and economic study of the frontier regions, The Ministry of Education has thorized the University to plan for post-graduate study in the Department of History, in the Department of Chemistry, and in the Department of Agricultural Eeonamies in the College of Agriculture and Forestry. The degrees of Master of Arts and Master of Science will be given in these courses.

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