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Index
00:00:00 - Introduction, and the student body and dormitories at the State College
00:03:49 - The State College offering liberal arts courses in addition to teacher-training courses
00:04:57 - The construction of new buildings on the State College campus, including a new library and a union
00:07:57 - Perceiving that the University of Wisconsin Extension faculty saw the merger with the State College as a threat to their prestige, but consenting to the merger
00:11:38 - During the merger, coordinating with Extension administrators, especially regarding women’s activities
00:13:11 - Contrasting the student bodies of State College with the student body at the UW Extension
00:16:27 - Observing an atmosphere of compromise, experimentation, and frankness throughout the merging process
00:19:48 - Orientation sessions preparing faculty and students for operating in the newly formed UW Milwaukee
00:20:48 - Overcoming opposition to the merger among people living near the campus, especially by offering a public lecture series for retirees
00:23:59 - Enjoying cooperation from administrators in Madison, and debating building a new campus rather than appropriating the former State College grounds
