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Many Georgia women cannot understand frequent references to Madame Chiang Kai-shek as a Wellesley alumna when they remember her as a student at Wesleyan College, Macon, Ga. Here are the facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

Stocky, round-faced President-elect Wildman, 47, is a loyal DePauw alumnus (Class of 1913), is married to a DePauw alumna, has a twelve-year-old daughter who is a prime DePauw prospect. Fortified by these considerations and by the fact that abandoned Methodist preaching for Wildman long teaching, since De-Pauwites hoped that, even though he is eligible for a bishopric, he will turn it down should one be offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wildman to DePauw | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

MacMuray College (Jacksonville, Ill.) Alumna Lillian Hurlburt Gist, 81, who last year earned an M.A. at Claremont College (Calif.) (Time, June 10, 1935) ... Litt.D. President Agnes Samuelson of the National Education Association ... Ed.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...Wellesley's presidents, none but Ellen Fitz Pendleton has been a Wellesley alumna. Modern Wellesley is the creation of snow-haired, precise "Pres. Penn," who in 25 years increased the "college's endowment by $7,000,000, ruled it with an iron hand. Early in President Pendleton's term the famed 1914 Fire burned most of Wellesley to the ground. Undismayed, the president set out to build a vast neo-Gothic plant which now covers the Waban campus with tons of imposing stone. Big (1,500 students) and expensive ($500 tuition), Wellesley thinks of itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Vassarette to Wellesley | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...Winthrop Burhnell Palmer & to many another Spence alumna, thanks for eye-witness portraits of able Schoolmistress Spence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

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