University of Bridgeport - Wistarian Yearbook (Bridgeport, CT)

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.xx 1 A N lil r W ACADEMIC GROWTH University administrators have set as their goal the emergence of the University of Bridgeport as one of the finest urban universities in the nation. Substantial progress continues to be made in this direction. Significant academic and cultural achievements which have taken place include: development of an outstanding faculty that has the largest number of doctorates and terminal degrees in the history of the Uni- versityg greater participation in research and publication on the part of the faculty than ever beforeg establishment of an irradiation laboratory under a grant from the Atomic Energy Commissiong development of a Computer Centerg creation of a Human Relations Centerg and an In- ternational Center. College Entrance Board examinations are now required of all appli- cantsg Dean's List requirements have been raised and an Honors Program establishedg Arts and Science seniors score better than the national aver- age in College Boards and more than sixty percent of the graduates go on for advanced degreesg Master's degree programs are offered in the College of Education and College of Business Administration with the College of Engineering soon to follow. Prominent individuals are regularly brought to campus in the annual Convocation series, highlighted by the Frank Jacoby Brotherhood lecture and the Foreign Film Festival. Concerts, recitals and lectures are also open to the public as well as the student body.

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