| 1930 |
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Dean John R. Benton died on January 8, 1930. The 21st volume of the UF yearbook, Seminole, was dedicated to him. |
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| 1932 |
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First EE Master of Science degree awarded |
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Colonel Blake R. Van Leer becomes dean |
| 1933 |
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Department continues to have the largest graduating class of the College of Engineering. |
| 1934 |
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Department has cooperative project with University of Puerto Rico pertaining to statics with particular reference to hurricane disturbances. |
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Department continues to head State Radio Station WRUF and Station W4XAD under the Electronics Laboratories |
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Department has three laboratories - the Dynamo Laboratory, Precision Laboratory, and the Communications Laboratory |
| 1936 |
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Florida Industries' Co-operative Plan began. EE students could co-op with Florida Power & Light Company or Tampa Electric Company. |
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EE students participated in the first Engineers' Fair, held on May 8, 1936, with a thinking machine. |
| 1937 |
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EE professor and chair, Joseph Weil, succeeded Blake Van Leer as the Dean of the College of Engineering |
| 1939 |
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The U. S. Navy, U. S. Weather Bureau, and the Works Progress Administration invested in the EE Department through contracts in the area of defense. |
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