Word: diploma
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...motion to change the Ph.D. diploma does not involve changes in College and Masters degree diplomas, the committee pointed...
...headed for the biggest "news" of the year). The edition was really hot. The college authorities begged the post office not to accept or deliver that edition. One of the girls, a senior who was alleged to have given a finishing touch to the story nearly missed her diploma and with it her graduation day marriage to a wealthy Long Island man. The Long Island press certainly did not help student-faculty relations when they published such banner headlines as: "ADELPHI LAMPOON TOO HOT FOR PREXY." The name of the paper was promptly changed to the Adelphian. The editorial staff...
...student who qualifies for advanced placement in three or more subjects may request that she be considered for fall sophomore standing, the second phase of the program. A few juniors in secondary schools, showing superior achievement and maturity, will also be admitted to the freshman class without needing a diploma...
...university was also running in the red: except for a couple of years during World War II, it had not balanced its budget since 1938. Most ticklish problem of all was the fact that Hutchins' famed B.A. degree, given whenever a student, with or without a high-school diploma, could pass the necessary general-education requirements, had not been entirely successful. Other universities Were suspicious of it, and so were the secondary schools. As a result, undergraduate enrollments went down year after year...
Marks was born in Birmingham, England. He received his engineering diploma from Mason College, Birmingham, in 1891, and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of London the following year. He was National Lecturer of the scientific fraternity Sigma Xi and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers...