Word: alumni
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...increase over last year of $50,000 is shown in the known salaries of Harvard men receiving positions in 1927, in a report just issued by the Alumni Appointment Office. It was anonunced recently by J. R. Hamlen '04, General Secretary. The report included only men who were placed by The Alumni Appointment Office, the Faculty, and the various Harvard Clubs. No report of the number of men entering the teaching Profession was made. The combined efforts of the three departments were responsible for 448 men being sutuated. Of this number slightly more than half have reported what salaries they...
...Hamlen says, "The office is constantly endeavoring to broaden its scope and contacts, to extend its faculities to business houses throughout the country, and 40 assist those graduates who have not yet found satisfactory positions. To do this more effectively it must depend upon the continued interest of the alumni and the employers. It is hoped that the alumni, especially, will keep the Appointment Office actively in mind, the notify its Secretary whenever there are openings in their own organizations, or any others. The source of such information can be kept confidential if desired. The sole aim of the Staff...
...militant organizations of State university alumni in the various important cities of the West appear to be one of the chief causes of the drawing together of the far-flung grads of the institutions at Cambridge, New Haven and Princeton, but other causes are a common interest in the athletic fortunes of the three time-honored Eastern universities, and a tendency to think alike not only on athletic subjects but on educational ideals and standards as they are promulgated at these seats of learning, and there is a social element only at Chicago where, by the way, there...
...disintegration of a trio so intrenched in tradition and so powerful because of the caliber of their graduates in all sections of the country is deprecated not only by alumni of these institutions but by college men generally, the feeling being that when a rupture such as this occurs in quarters so high the whole cause of intercollegiate sport is injured. Certainly the present Harvard-Princeton situation casts rather a sardonic light upon the claims that sport breeds many virtues and sturdy normal qualities that are valuable when the athletes go out into the world...
...article printed in the current issue of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin Professor R. DeC. Ward '89, Chairman of the Board of Freshman Advisers, has just revealed several important features of the work of the Board. Professor Ward states that the best way to gain an idea of the work is to follow the activities of the Board through a calendar year...