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Corporation of Springfield, Mnsscchu-settin manufacturing some of these
carburetors nt this time. There is a
strong probability that several well
known makes of car, including the Rolls- Royce, will adopt this carburetor as part
of their standnrd equipment.
The biggest factor in the bucccss of any
school is its students. The College of
engineering is especially fortunate in
this regard. There arc three hundred
nnd seventy-fivstudents now in the Uni
vcrsity taking engineering courses. This
is the largest enrollment in the history
The instructors are
of the College.
unanimous in their opinion that the
character of these students is well nbovo
the average.
During the freshman and sophomore
years all engineering students follow the
same course of study. This includes
such fundamental subjects as English,
Physics, Mnthemntics, Drawing, Shop
Work, Surveying nnd Chemistry. During
the junior nnd senior years the students
tnke courses of study arranged to pre
pare men for one of the following branch
es of engineering: Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Mining nnd Metallurgical.
Practically all industrial concerns are
looking to the engineering colleges of
the country to supply them with the
men necessary to maintain and to augment their executive, engineering, and
sales departments. The College of Engin
eering of the University of Kentucky
has contributed largely to the success of
many industrial organizations. We be
lieve that the men who are now enrolled
as students with us are being better pre
pared to become important factors in the
world's work than any students who have
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Present Year Promises To
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DR. WARD LECTURES TO
CHAPEL

"Youth is Passing Thru a
Period of Idealism and

Herringbones and Tweeds
IN ALL SHADES

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Doctor Ward, pastor of the Centenary
Methodist church of Lexington conducted
the dcvotionnl exercise and made the
SHOPS ARE IMPROVED
principal address at Chapel Tuesday
375 Enrolled in Engineering
morning.
Doan Mclchcr made the anCourses This Year
nouncements and introduced the speaker.
Doctor Ward says he believes
that
W. E. Freeman
young people are, after all, just alike the
world over in that they arc passing
The school yenr thnt started n few
through their period of Idcnlism and
weeks ago promises to bo one of the
Hope. He is of the opinion thnt no muthost ir. the history of the University.
ter how old one should live to be, one
This is especially true of the College of
half of his life has been lived when he
Engineering.
reaches the age of 21 years, because
Institutions, like men, nre judged by
then or approximately near that age
their fruits. An industrial concern is
one's ideals, attitudes and conceptions of
known by its manufactured product and
the world solidify and from then on
the service it renders to its customers.
everything can be traced back to some
The product of a school is trained men.
experience of these years before the age
Accordingly the College of Engineering
of 21 is reached.
is successful in just so far as it proEvery normal young person confidently
perly prepares men to play the game of
expects to succeed and these hopes are
life. I believe that this college is in a
the glory of youth. Whether or not a
better position and that its equipment is
person succeeds depends on his stands
in better shape to give
train
ards of success and success is not a mating to young engineers than ever before.
ter of individual accomplishment but is
There are many things that contribute
dependent on individual contribution to
to this state of affairs. In the first place,
human good, that is to say, not how
the thirty years of experience and tradit
much money one makes but how much
ion back of us is a great asset. Every
good he can do. The individual is not
year should be better than any of those preceded them.
educated to any good that might come to
that has preceded it.
himself, for real education is the adjustEach member of the instructional force
ment of the individual to the spiritual
is thoroughly acquainted and in full A. A. E. MEMBERSHIP
condition of the race. So the challenge
sympathy with the traditions that have
to youth is to find the fundamental spirgrown up around the college. Two men
DRIVE TO BEGIN SOON itual values of Courage, Truth, Beauty,
have returned to the University after a
and Love.
leave of absence during which time
short
Nothing appeals more strongly to
they were engaged in industrial work
Engineers are youth than courage, the kind that arouses
which put them in contact with young Kentucky
kind
engineers as well as engineers of many
Working for Cup Offered cheers around the gridiron and the with
that makes one do the hard thing
years experience.
They have brought
by National Chapter
out cheers and encouragement, which car
back to their work of training men for
ries men safely through a great crisis.
industry an intimate knowledge of what
October 31 to November 19 has been
Apparently we seem to be getting
is required of a technical college gradugreat principles
ate in order that he may become a suc- set by the Kentucky Chapter of the'iway from some of the
discovered in
American Association of Engineers for of beauty which have been
engineer.
cessful
in jazz music
The Superintendent of Shops, Mr. J. their annual membership campaign. The this world. Our interest
proof. In reality,
B. Dicker, has just returned from a national chapter is offering a silver lov and the cubist art is
soul, that the
five months' trip to his native England. ing cup to the student chapter enrolling beauty is a matter of the
During this time he visited some of the the highest percentage of the total eligi perspective one has toward life.
There has never been a time before
famous schools and industries of that ble engineering students in its school.
more
country. His experiences and observaLast year the cup was won by the Uni when man should worship Truth
to emtions during this trip will be both valu- versity of Arizona chapter. The win than today for when one learns
on
ning of this cup brings national recogni phasize truth he begins to build life
able and interesting to his students.
a fundamental basis.
Of course we miss the leadership of tion to the University. The old members
Then love, which is infinitely deeper
Dean F. Paul Anderson who has directed are working hard to win it for Kentucky
is no
the work of the College during its thirty this year. A large number of the new than physical attraction, for that subto
years of progress. However, the work f students have already joined and by measure, of love, is the ability
in the midst of
which he is doing during his leave of November 19 the enrollment is expected merge one's own life
another's and must be carried out in all
absence as Director of the Research to be very near one hundred per cent.
Laboratory of the American Society of
In addition to the chapter prize, indivi the relationships of life.
Dr. Ward is of the opinion that when
Heating and Ventilating Engineers is dual prizes arc being offered by the local
we let these spiritual forces take root
giving him an excellent opportunity to chapter. $5.00 to the member enrolling
truly educated people.
become well acquainted with many men the greatest number of new men. $2.50 then we'll have
from various parts of our country. Ho to the man enrolling the next highest
AWARDED
IS
is arousing many of these men to a number of men and an Evcrsharp pencil PRIZE
keen interest in the University. Some to each member enrolling five new men.
BY PHILOSOPHIAN
expressing
them
are
their Each man signing up ten new student
of
friendship in a very material way. He engineers receives a year's free mem Many Excellent Papers are Submitted
is bringing back to the University on his bcrship.
to Judges
The American Association of Engin
frequent visits many ideas and suggestions that are very helpful in our work eers is a national nontechnical organize
Sarah Cardwell frshman in the Col
The new wood and machine shops were tion with a total membership of over lege of Aats and Sciences was awarded
.completely
equipped during last year
It is an organization the Philosophian prize for her "Note of
s
great work and Gladness" lyrical poem full of charm
nnd are now in
condition. The that is accomplishing
students in this branch of our work arc with its present rapidly growing, mem and music. Each semester the Philosophdisplaying much more than ordinary in bership greater attainments may be ex ian Literary Society posts a list of subtcrest, due in large part, to the pleasant pected in the future. The objects of the jects to be writen on by those desiring
surroundings in which they work and the Association are to promote the social membership in the society.
equipment which is available and economic welfare of the engineer and
This year the number of new members
to stimulate and encourage public service h unusually large, fifty girls having subto them. Rough castings for twenty-fivlathes and ten bench drills have been in the engineering profession.
mitted papers of high quality, showing
received from the South Bend Lathe
In addition to the great service render conscientious preparation and originality
Works and the Buffalo Forge Company. ed the student engineer by the A. A. E., of thought.
The finishing of these castings and the the local chapter takes care of its memThose received honorable mention are
assembling of the parts into complete bers socially. Once each month a meet- Essays: "The Freshman," Elsie Racke,
modern machines will afford excellent ing is held in Dicker Hall. These meet- ' The College Woman in the Home," Eva
ings are addressed by the best talent Wesley, "What is Worthwhile," Ruth
training for the students.
The electrical and steam laboratories that can be secured and are always fol- Fogle, "My Ideal College Girl," Catherine
have been supplied with some new equip- lowed by a social hour.
Hendricks, "Joan of Arc," Gwendolyn
May 20 has been Bet apart as Engi- Purdou, "Joan of Arc," Laura Hubbard,
ment. While there is considerable room
for further improvement in these labor- neer's Day at the University and on that "The Influence of the Movies on the
atories in the way of new apparatus and day the A. A. E., entertains visitors American People," Frances Wigglesworth,
a building in which to house it, still we from over the entire state. The day is "Joan of Arc," Anne V. Peck. Short
nre able to give the mm training that is closed by a carnival ball, which is one stories: "A Romance of Errors", Mary
fairly satisfactory.
of the greatest social events of the Elizabeth Crafton, "The Greater Tie,"
Some very interesting research work is school year. This year the A. A. E. in- Marion Parsons. Poem: a sonnet "The
being done. One of the most important tends to make the Engineer's Day and Mountains" Margaret Moore.
things that is being developed is a car- the A. A. E. ball greater than ever beMany of theso will be used by the pro
buretor for automobile gasoline engines. fore. The slogan is:
gram committee in making up the pro
Mr. C. II. Anderson, has been in charge of
"Every Engineer un A. A. E. Man."
grams of the semester.
this particular problem for over two
Lexington November 21.
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