Word: granting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...your March 5 remarks on the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Mozart's The Magic Flute and the fact that it "was made possible by a grant from Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr.," your music critic added the comment: "She did not get her money's worth." May I add my comment-"Oh, yes, she did!" And what is even better, music lovers seem to be getting theirs...
...teaching machine designed to take over the performance of certain classroom duties has been built by B. Frederick Skinner, professor of Psychology. He has just received a grant from the Fund for the Advancement of Education to develop the "robot" for teaching elementary languages and science at the college level...
This is not the first such machine which Skinner has invented. Last year he experimented with a machine to teach arithmetic to elementary school students. He emphasized that the machine which he will work on under the grant can be adapted to a large number of subject including the teaching of code...
Harold W. Grant, Manager of the Harvard Faculty Club, died suddenly the age of 61 last Friday. A native of Milford, New Hampshire, and a graduate of Nashua Business College, he joined the staff of the Club as assistant manage in 1943, becoming Manager...
Headed by John Nicholas Brown '22 of Providence, the committee spent over a year in drawing up the report which investigated almost every facet of the visual arts at Harvard. Financed partly by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, the group visited some 58 schools and colleges, and spoke to over a hundred experts in the field...