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Show ' ] to the Committee for consideration. Regent Shields suggested ‘ "that °°h°1ar3h1PB be granted to students of highest standing in each county, fin'ther that if the student did not have need of such-funds in order to continue" his education, the award be made i as an honor. Regent Shields feltthat such action would increase the enrollment of students at the University from counties other than ‘Salt Lake. K ' i . Reporting on the work of the Committee on Gifts, Regent Raiser stated that they had conferred rdth the Alumni Association .' and the Faculty Committee and that a smaller committee represent-f ' ‘ sing all three groups had been appointed to determine what was be-- ing done in regard to gifts by other institutions. The Ohio State ‘ plan appealed to the group as the most satisfactory and has been the subject of careful study by the smaller committee which is ~ composed of Dean Leary, George 11. Cannon, Ellis Barker, Regent 3 Raiser and President Coulee. At Ohio State the organization is ‘ . under the direction of a committee or board of directors represent‘ mg the Board of Regents, faculty, and alumni association and three I; ‘rmembers from the public at large - the essence of such an organiza~, tion, stated Regent Raiser, is to avoid conflict and confusion and \ 0 promote cooperation in the matter of the procurement of gifts. ' The Comittee will make a formal report to theBoard on its find-r ings in this matter at the next regular meeting. L In reporting the Rockefeller Foundation gift of (315,000 for the collection and use of historical source material by the Univer- sity, President Coulee stated the time limit fer the project is ' ' from 'fay 1‘, 1915 to December 31, 191.7, the budget will be made on a quarterly basis andannual statements must be submitted to the |