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MARYLAND MANUAL 61

Auditorium building. The Regents are to issue such bonds directly.
The payments of principal and interest are met from revenues realized
from the use of the buildings (Code 1957, .1.961 Supp., Art. 77, sees.
249-59J).

The main campus of the University is located at College Park.
Instruction is given here in the undergraduate and graduate course
of the College of Agriculture, College of Arts and Sciences, College
of Business and Public Administration, College of Education, College
of Engineering and Aeronautical Sciences, College of Home Economics
and the College of Physical Education, Recreation, and Health. Also
located at College Park are the Graduate School, the Summer School,
and the offices of University College. The latter college operates the
evening school program at College Park. In addition, it conducts a
self-supporting college level program at off-campus centers through-
out the State of Maryland ana at some 150 overseas centers for United
States personnel in the European, North Atlantic and Far East
regions.

Professional Schools

The professional schools of the University of Maryland comprising
the schools of Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and
School of Social Work, together with the University Hospital, are
located in Baltimore at Lombard and Greene Streets. The University
College also offers courses here.

Maryland State College—Division of the University of Maryland
John T. Williams, Ed.D., President.
Princess Anne (Somerset County) Telephone: Princess Anne 780

The Maryland State College, Division of the University of Maryland
(formerly Princess Anne College), is a state supported land-grant
college. It offers courses leading to a bachelor's degree in agriculture,
home economics, industrial and mechanic arts, and liberal arts and
sciences. The external government and control is vested in the Board
of Regents of the University of Maryland and the Maryland State
Board of Agriculture.

The College was founded in 1886 as the preparatory branch of the
Centenary Bible Institute, chartered in 1867 and renamed Morgan
College in 189O. The preparatory branch was known as the Delaware
Conference Academy. By the Morrill Act of 1890, the College received
federal funds and became known as the Princess Anne Academy, or
"Eastern Branch" of the Maryland Agricultural College. In 1919, by
agreement with Morgan College, the University of Maryland assumed
control of the College, although it remained in the hands of the trus-
tees of Morgan College until 1936. The State purchased it by Chapter
548, Acts of 1936.

Staff: 122.

AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION

The Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station was established
following passage of the Federal Hatch Act in 1887 making available
to the states grants-in-aid for the conduct of research pertaining to
agriculture. Both State and Federal funds are appropriated for its
support. The main location is on the University campus at College
Park. Here laboratories for research in the animal and plant sciences

 

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