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...plum with which Dr. Fagg was tempted was the deanship of Northwestern's School of Commerce. At Northwestern, as at several other institutions, the business school has become the biggest branch of the university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fagg to Northwestern | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...church. The commission would allow bishops, a year after a divorce, to approve remarriage where it seems justifiable. However, a minority report was offered by Dr. Howard Chandler Robbins of Manhattan's General Theological Seminary. One of the Church's outstanding liberals, who left the deanship of Manhattan's Cathedral of St. John the Divine after a tiff with Bishop Manning. Dr. Robbins stands with conservatives in this case, believing that any change would weaken the Christian ideal of marriage. Furthermore, under the leadership of Dr. Bernard Iddings Bell of Providence, 1,300 clergy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Episcopalians in Cincinnati | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...beginning of a new era of improvement at Langdell Hall. And those who have felt that Harvard has not been progressing as rapidly as other schools in recent years, will be able to banish their doubts of Harvard's continued leadership. Certainly the first days of the new Deanship have started not inauspiciously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUSTICES FOR 1960 | 9/28/1937 | See Source »

...educational world an assistant deanship at Harvard is certainly an advantageous position for a young man to hold. An office in University Hall gives him a chance to try his talents at administrative work, leaving him at the same time the opportunity to teach without becoming a slave to research. He is an educator in the real sense of the word, having a hand in shaping the early training and planning the programs of thousands of students, and not depending solely on his ability to teach in his own specialized field to make his influence felt on the generations that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE NOT SO DIZZY DEANS | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...most accomplished orator in his class. Last week South Carolina's Governor Olin D. Johnston and a deputation of State officials gathered in the University's field house to inaugurate Alumnus McKissick, who had worked up from the editorship of the Greenville Piedmont through the deanship of the University's school of journalism, as the University's 19th president. Big, baldish Orator McKissick lived up to his undergraduate reputation with a thumping inaugural address. Roared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Presidents | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

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