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Students in the University and several other engineering schools in the country have been offered an opportunity to compete for $1000 in prizes for essays on highway construction. The subjects suggested cover a wide range, including: Factors which should govern the choice of types of pavements and roads and the materials used therein; an ideal paving program for a city of 25,000 people; economics of highway construction, and other related topics. The prizes are offered by the Barber Asphalt Paving Company to promote investigation of highway problems by engineering students and to encourage them to enter a field of work where there is great need for trained men.
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