A University between Two Centuries: The Proceedings of the 1937 Celebration of the University of Michigan

Table of contents

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Introduction vii
• The 1937 Celebration xi
• The Community Dinner - Opening Address 1
• The University and the State 7
• One Hundred Years of Town and Gown 17
• Michigan Yesterday and Today 29
• The First Twenty Years 33
• The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, 1837-1937 47
• The University and Its Relation to Society 61
• The Fine Arts in Higher Education 77
• Higher Education in the World of Tomorrow 91
• Higher Education in Government 97
• Higher Education in Business 123
• Higher Education in International Relations 133
• Higher Education for Leadership - Discussion 149
• How Can We Best Know the University -- as Students, as Alumni? - Discussion 157
• The University in Foreign Relations - Discussion 165
• Should the University Encourage Creative Art? - Discussion 181
• The College Man and Religion in the Future 193
• Five Old Men 221
• Progress in the Biological Sciences 233
• The Challenge of Society to the Social Sciences 261
• How Can We Achieve a Balance Between Scientific and Social Progress? - Panel Discussion 277
• Higher Education and the Professions 295
• The University and the Professions 299
• Some Future Responsibilities of the Professional Man in Medicine 323
• The Future Responsibilities of the Lawyer 337
• The Future Responsibilities of the Engineering Profession 343
• The Future Status of the Profession of Teaching 353
• The University in Educational Progress 363
• The Education of Youth 367
• The Rights and Privileges Pertaining Thereto . . . 401
• Continuing Education 427
• The Ten-Year Program -- Its Present Status and Its Future 443
• The Alumnae Program 455
• Michigan and the Model University 461
• Appendix I - Program the 1937 Celebration and Commencement University of Michigan 479
• Appendix II 491

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