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Governor Williams congratulates President Sangren as the President of the new Western Michigan University. Aerial view of the new campus — all built since 1950. ■ w
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degrees were offered. Today the University offers degree courses with or without teacher specializ- ation, terminal courses in petroleum distribution and small business management and degree courses in Occupational Therapy, Speech Correction, pulp and paper technology and librarianship. Since 1952, the University has granted Master ' s degrees. From its humble beginnings Western has de- veloped into an institution of 23 administrative offices, 385 full time faculty, 9 rart time instruct- ors, 2 vice presidents and 0,875 students (as of December 1, 1957). It is divided into five schools: Applied Arts and Sciences; Business; Education Liberal Arts and Sciences; and Graduate Studies; ■each school has a dean. It is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Second- ary Schools, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, the Association of American Universities and the National Association of Schools of Music. Western also maintains a farm, has rec- reational facilities for all students, health services for students and will open in the summer of 1958 a library of 115,000 volumes and 1200 periodicals. Western Michigan College taken in 1940.
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President Sangren explains to his vice-presidents, Dr. Faunce and Dr. Seibert, the expected expansion of Western. President Sangren For more than twenty years, President Paul V. Sangren has led Western Michigan University. Succeeding to the presidency upon the death of President ' s office about the year 192 Dwight K. Waldo in 1936, Dr. Sangren guided the teacher ' s college with such insight that, by Febru- ary, 1957, it had grown to university status. Dr. Sangren attended Ferris Institute, the Uni- versity of Michigan, the University of Indiana and Eastern Michigan College. He was granted a B.A. degree from the latter school and later received his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Honorary degrees which he has received include a doctor of law from Kalamazoo College and an L.L.D. from Ferris Instkute.
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