Word: careers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Lectures on the Professions. II. "Medicine as a Career and Preparation in College Therefore," Dr. F. C. Shattuck. "Architecture as a Profession." C. A. Coolidge. New Lecture Hall. Open only...
Professor T. N. Carver's appointment as director of the "Rural Organization Service," a new division of the Department of Agriculture, is an advance in his career as an economist. He has studied carefully and made extensive investigations into rural conditions, both here and abroad, with especial view to the scientific betterment of agricultural methods; and no one is better fitted to take up the difficult task of organizing our rural communities along the lines of greatest economic efficiency. Professor Carver will now have ample opportunity to apply and test the theories which he has formulated as a result...
...taken a thorough interest in undergraduate athletics. His services in connection with the building of the Stadium will long be remembered, and his efforts as a member of the committee on the regulation of sports to raise the standard of athletics have been crowned by success. Throughout his career here Professor Hollis has maintained intimate relations with the students, and so has always been regarded as a close friend. The admiration with which all Harvard men regard him illustrates the influence a teacher of strong personality may wield when he tries to know and serve his students outside the class...
...meeting of the Freshman class in the Union this evening is of special importance because it really marks the beginning of class activities. The career of any class depends in large measure upon the manner in which it enters upon its various interests and the spirit of co-operation with which it approaches its problems. Tonight such significant activities as the Freshman Red Book and class entertainments are to come up for discussion, and every member of the class should be there to take his part in what concerns him so much...
Major Henry Lee Higginson '55 gave an informal talk in the Union last evening on some of the experiences of his career, dwelling chiefly upon his army life during the Civil War In an almost impersonal manner, Major Higginson talked to Harvard men as a Harvard man. He said: "I am going to give you some of my experiences in life, and if there is any moral to be drawn from them, I hope you will draw...