42 The College provides services for personal housing as follows: 1. Supervisory services of the Dean of Women and the Dean of men for all living arrangements of out-of-town students. 2. Bertha Eccles Hall is open to all women students of the college who are in full-time enrollment. Linen and bedding are furnished by the College. (Cost, $15.00 a month.) 3. Information regarding board and room and light housekeeping in private homes in the City. BUILDING AND GROUNDS SERVICE For the student's class work and activities the College provides an adequate physical plant and a buildings and grounds staff which maintain an environment that is comfortable, healthful, and wholesome. INSTRUCTIONAL AIDS The College Library The College Library provides a rich store of materials especially selected to serve students and faculty who are following the curriculum. The collection, which is constantly growing in cultural value, includes more than 30,000 volumes in addition in a working library of pamphlets, documents, and bibliographical aids. The college, through its library service, subscribes to 203 literary, scientific, and educational periodicals, as well as to state and national newspapers. Weber College recently acquired the Howell Library of approximately 12,000 volumes. This library, which was willed to the College by the late Judge James A. Howell, includes American and English novels written before 1900. The Library is located on the second floor of the Physical Science Building. The Library is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., except Friday when it closes at 5 p.m. On Saturdays it is open from 9:00 a.m. until 12 o'clock noon. It is closed on Sundays and holidays when the school is not in session. The Museums The Zoological Collection, a collection of vertebrate animals, mostly from the Intermountain Region, is housed in the Department of Biology. Preserved amphibians and reptiles, as well as standard study skins of birds and mammals form the nucleus of what is intended to become a survey collection of the vertebrates of the western United States. Several cases of mounted specimens and a synoptic survey of insects and other invertebrates are also available for study. The Weber College Herbarium is housed in the Department of Botany, Agriculture and Forestry. The herbarium is representative of the plants of Weber County and is being rapidly expanded to cover 43 the flora of Utah nad adjacent states. It also contains two hundred sheets of South Pacific plants and several hundred plants from the eastern states. The herbarium is open to Weber College students and to others whose training is such as to enable them to profit by its use. The Geological Museum is located in the Department of Geology. The several collections of minerals, ores, rocks, and fossils add interest to geology classes. More than 150 species of fossils illustrate the development of life during geologic times. Part of the several hundred specimens are arranged according to Dana, and others are from important or interesting localities. The rock collections, consisting of more than 300 specimens, are arranged to show rock types and localities. An important collection is the John G. Lind collection of ores, minerals, and rocks collected during more than forty years of service by Dr. Lind. It includes large suites of specimens from mining areas and elsewhere in Europe, Mexico, and the United States. COLLEGE BOOKSTORE AND VISUAL AIDS DEPARTMENT In the College Bookstore texts and supplies may be procured from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. daily Monday through Friday. Evening hours will be 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday of each week. During the first two weeks of the quarter the Bookstore is open from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The Visual Aids Department of Weber College is located in the College Bookstore. Equipment and films for Visual Aids may be obtained from the Bookstore during regular hours. All film rental will be processed by the Visual Aids Department. Film information and catalogues are available for the use of instructors and students. STORES DEPARTMENT The Stores Department is located in the new Stores Building on the upper campus. FINANCIAL AID Scholarships In accordance with the State law, Weber College grants tuition scholarships to neighboring high schools. The number of awards granted depends on the percentage of freshmen in attendance during the previous year from each school. Selections of students for scholarships are made through the cooperation of high school principals and faculty, division chairmen, and the committee on scholarships. Community, business, professional, and fraternal organizations grant scholarships to deserving Weber College students. Senior Institutions of learning annually extend scholarships to Weber College graduates. The College through its Awards and Eligibility Committee avails itself of such opportunities to obtain scholar-