Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 July 1895 — Indiana University. [ARTICLE]
Indiana University.
The Indiana university has issued its annual catalogue for the year 1894-’95 which is a pamphlet of 120 pages. The total enrollment for the year is 771. Of these forty-seven are graduate students. The largest previous enrollment was 663 of the year 1893-’94. There were in all 106 students who received degrees at the last commencement; seventy-six A. B* nineteen LL. B, and eleven A. M. Among the new professors are Dr. Frank Fetter, chair of political economy, formerly of Cornell university; Dr. H. W. Johnston, professor of Latin; Dr* Robert Lyons, professor of chemistry. He returns from a three years’ course of study in Germany. Gn account of the growth in the number of students, instructors have been added in chemistry botany, Greek, French, German and English. The faculty now consists of two professors emeritus, nineteen professors, six associate professors, two assistant professors, twenty instructors and five tutors and labratory assistants, making in all fifty-four members of the faculty. A Comparison with other institutions shows that no institution of its size in the country has drawn more widely on the resources of the best American and European universities. All university publications will be sent on application to President, Joseph Swain, Bloomington, Indiana.
