COLORADO, UNIVERSITY OF

a co-educational State institution of learning situated at Boulder, Colo. It was opened in 1877 shortly after Colorado was admitted to statehood. Its first departments were preparatory and collegiate. Later a College of Liberal Arts was added and the normal and preparatory departments were discontinued. The present university includes colleges of commerce, education, engineering and pharmacy, schools of social and home service, medicine, law and the graduate school, a training school for nurses, a summer se ion, and an _ extension division. In 1922 the students numbered 2,715, and the teachers 200, under the presidency of George Norton, Ph. D.