36 WEBER COLLEGE - OGDEN, UTAH 2. Advisory committees consisting of union men, artisans and employers in each field, who sponsor the vocational courses, counsel with the teachers, and promote the advancement and placement of students. 3. Organized bodies like the Ogden Chamber of Commerce Committee for Weber College, its committee on the "Guidance and Placement of Youth," the educational committees of the various civic, social and literary clubs, and the Utah Employment Service. 4. The cooperation of the superintendents and high school principals and teachers who actively promote articulation between the high schools and the college. 5. Scholarships, loan funds and trophies contributed by citizens. 6. Ample opportunity for student expression through the drama, the opera, the chorus, and orchestra, skits, readings, the dance; and for student participation in community enterprises. 7. The Ogden Community-Weber College Concert Series and Weber College Lyceum Course. Community-student cooperation has resulted in bringing to Ogden outstanding artists and leaders in the world of thought. Placement and Follow-up Bureaus Weber College maintains a Placement Bureau. Weber College maintains a central Placement Bureau for the purpose of coordinating its various employment services. These services are as follows: 1. Employment with the business and industrial firms of the state of Utah. For many years Weber College Placement Bureau has been serving the employers of Ogden City and northern Utah by providing college trained men and women to take care of their employment needs. 2. Through a continuous follow-up program, the Placement Bureau in cooperation with the Vocational teachers and coordinators of the institution, keep in touch with former students and business employers to see that each group is served in an efficient manner. 3. Advisory Committees, consisting of employees and employers who sponsor the vocational courses in each field, counsel with the teachers, and promote the advancement and placement of the students. Naturally these commercial positions are given to students on the basis of their training and capability. The labor market is very sensitive and competitive, yet busness executives recognize the superior ability of college-trained young men and young women. The purpose of the Weber College Placement Bureau is two-fold: first, to assist students to obtain part-time work while attending the college, and second, to assist graduates to obtain permanent positions. Students may avail themselves of these placement services upon entering the college. WEBER COLLEGE - OGDEN, UTAH 37 Weber College cooperates with the Utah State Employment Service. The Weber College Placement Bureau works continuously in cooperation with the Utah State Department of Placement. It is the purpose of their combined services to place every student who is seeking employment, and to follow up at all times the employment needs of the business and industrial firms of the state of Utah. Weber College maintains a N.Y.A. and Campus Employment Bureau. Weber students receive benefit from N.Y.A. projects through the aid of the Federal Government. A small fund is made available for various projects in and about the college. The plan provides work for a limited number of students. These positions are given to each stud ent on the basis of need and are subject to the approval of the welfare board from the county from which the applicant comes. Janitorial work on the campus provides for a limited number of students. This work is given to students primarily on the basis of need. The Ogden Kiwanis Club extends a service to Weber College. The Ogden Kiwanis Club brings to Weber College annually thirty experts in the various vocations and professions. After a general assembly, vocational groups are organized and vocations or professions are discussed along with the requirements, training, and adaptability of the student. During the entire school year these members of Kiwanis are available for personal interviews at appointed times. Scholarships Higher institutions of learning grant scholarships to Weber College students. Higher institutions of learning annually offer scholarships to Weber College graduates. The Utah State Agricultural College, the University of Utah, and the Brigham Young University each give one full-tuition scholarship. Students recommended from Weber College have been successful in obtaining scholarships from the University of Southern California, Occidental College, University of Chicago, North western University, and the College of the Pacific. Weber College students have also won the Willard D. Thompson scholarship to the University of California, and through competitive examinations, the privilege of entering the California Institute of Technology. Weber College grants scholarships to incoming freshmen. Weber College grants to incoming freshmen a number of general full-time scholarships each year. Recipients of these scholarships are determined by the principals of the high schools from which the students are graduated, the number of awards to any one high school depending upon the number of students from that high school in attendance at Weber College at the time the scholarship grants are made. In addition to these general scholarships, Weber College awards annually a varying number of special music scholarships, some full and some part-tuition. The recipients are selected by the instructors of music at Weber College and are passed upon by the President of the college and the Faculty Committee on Awards and Scholarships.