DEPARTMENT REPORTS. 



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ing iu this comiectiou but Table I evidences that the instruction staff 

 has been bus}-. 



TABLE 1. 



Distribution of teaching work in erufineering departments, year 1908-9. 



STUDENT ENROLLMENT. 



Table II exhibits the enrollment in the engineering course by classes 

 for the college year just closed. 



TABLE n. 



Seniors 58 



Juniors 62 



Sophomores 104 



Freshmen 178 



Sub-freshmen . 81 



Special students 8 



Total 498 



This total is but a slight increase over the enrollment for the previous 

 year, due, doubtless in a large measure to the financial depression. 



The shrinkage in the enrollment from term to term through the year 

 is notable, particularly in the lower classes, and should receive considera- 

 tion. , i !=' ' i > i-H*1i'*^'«-! 



The number of graduates in engineering was 48. In addition profes- 

 sional service degrees were conferred as follows: 



Brown, W. E., Civil Engineer, (C. E.) 



Richmond, E. A. Mechanical Engineer, (M. E.) 



Williams, G. W,, Mechanical Engineer, (M. E.) 



