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...Erwin N. Griswold, Dean of the Faculty of Law, invited several leading Russian jurists to teach at the Law School during an entire term. Nikiforov, however, the only professor known to have accepted the invitation to date, is due to arrive Oct. 21 and plans to spend only two months in this country...
...Seymour followed in the family tradition at Yale where his father was a professor of Greek. As president is succeeded the late James Rowland Ansail. During his term he completed an extensive building program on campus. Dr. Seymour was succeeded by the late A. Whitney Griswold...
Hall, Vice Dean of the Law School from 1938 to 1959, has taught criminal law and agency at the University since 1932. In the spring of 1959, he served as Acting Dean of the Law School during the absence of Dean Erwin N. Griswold. He was recently elected president of the Massachusetts Bar Association, and has been Town Moderator of Concord since...
...these two problems are often more rhetorical than substantive. As for the second, A. Whitney Griswold, who as president of Yale was a strong champion of creative arts in the university, wrote that the "creative artist is a human being, and what improves him as a human being will improve him as an artist." While technical art schools may be more effective than university art departments in imparting technique, a liberal education can give the potential artist a breadth of experience to draw on for his work...
...Griswold found another reason for artists' interest in the liberal arts college: "the enlightenment of his audience." He wrote that "great art depends on great patronage of art . . . it depends on high standards measured against universals, upon good taste and informed criticism." The liberal arts college, which attempts to set standards of excellence in scholarship, should also wish to instruct its students in what Harvard's Eduard Seklar calls "visual literacy...