Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...radical change in the policy of the Academy, namely the cutting down of the term of the fellowship from three to two years, is the chief cause of this year's large entry of Harvard men into the country-wide contest. Hitherto there has been a feeling among members of the School of Architecture that three years spent in Rome would be too long a time, in view of the fact that they were already in a graduate school, unlike members of other universities. The presence of Andre Leconte, winner of the Grand Prix de Rome in 1929, and professor...
Lloyd LaPage Rollins '27, head tutor in the Fogg Art Museum in 1929, following a Carnegie Traveling Fellowship in Fine Arts, has been elected director of the M. H. deYoung Memorial Museum at San Francisco, and is also director of the California Palace of, the Legion of Honor in the same city...
...bluffed his way through the eyesight test but was found out. He tried advertising and was good at it, like Author Sherwood Anderson, but resigned to write. In 1926 he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, went to France and wrote John Brown's Body. Some months ago he followed the well-worn path to Hollywood to write the dialog for Abraham Lincoln (TIME, Sept. 8). Other books: Five Men and Pompey, The Beginning of Wisdom, Spanish Bayonet...
...which seventy-five years ago characterized the faculties of the best American universities is dissolving under the rush of other matters and interests. "The teaching staff," says Dr. Henderson, "should be partners in a noble enterprise, not employees in an industry. A university should be a self-governing fellowship of scholars." The "autocratic organization typical of a business corporation" is hardly the ideal one for an institution of learning...
...graduated from Tufts College in 1926, with the degree of S.B. in C.E. Entering the Harvard School of Architecture, he received his Master's degree after which he was given his traveling fellowship. He is now practising his profession in Boston. The water-colors colors will be on exhibition for the next week...