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Organized in 1933, the Division of University Extension was responsible for the extension of the University's education resources to qualified persons who were not students in residence.
The major functions of the office are to conduct campus extension programs, work with continuing education and public service field staff, work with major academic units on campus to develop continuing education and public service activities that link societal needs and university purposes and resources, assist academic units to strengthen their commitment and effectiveness.
The Office included Conferences and Institutes, Engineering, Extramural Classes, International Affairs, Music and Visual Arts.
1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 37th Report, September 26, 1933, p. 374-75
2. Ibid., 39th Report, May 27, 1936, p. 754.
3. History, the University of Illinois Division of University Extension, 1933-68, A Progress Report, Helen Farlow, p. 9
4. Ibid., p. 5.
5. Ibid., p. 5.
6. Board of Trustees Transactions, 57th Report, July 18, 1973, p. 326.
7. University of Illinois Office of Continuing Education and Public Service Guided Individual Study 1978-79, pp. 15-18.
8. Interview with Dennis Dahl, January 31, 1979.
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9/1983
Chronological
Community Information and Education Service Publications including annual reports (1982-83); Phase 1 final report (1986) and CIES Reports (1987- ) for a project by six central Illinois cosponsoring academic organizations funded by a W. K. Kellogg Foundation grant to provide information and training to local government officials and community leaders relating to crime, transportation, land resources, water quality, and local government administration; and "Article VII of the Illinois Constitution (Local Government) Annotated," by Timothy Joel Johnson and Michael J. Luke. Central staff was at the university and teleconferencing was used by staff in six districts.