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...Vleck, the well-known physicist, graduated from Wisconsin in 1920, and took his Masters' and Doctor's degrees here. After serving an instructorship here, he taught at the University of Minnesota, Leland Stanford, and finally at Wisconsin. He has done research work on the quantum theory and is the author of many scientific pamphlets. His duties next year will be divided between mathematics, quantum mathematics, and his research work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT APPOINTS ROMER, VAN VLECK TO FACULTY POSTS | 5/17/1934 | See Source »

Scales, arpeggios, double octaves-the young Paderewski often practiced 17 hours a day. When he finished his course at the Conservatory he received an instructorship which he supplemented with private pupils, for 23? an hour. He fell in love, married, but his young wife died in childbirth, left him a weakling son and her dowry to spend on his own education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Modern Immortal | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

Professor Babbitt was born in Dayton, Ohio, in 1865, the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Babbitt. He graduated from Harvard with class of 1889, took his master's degree, and directly afterwards, 1893 took an instructorship at Williams College. The following year he returned to Harvard, however, and held the post of instructor of French until 1902, when he became an assistant professor. Since 1912 he has been a full professor, and has gained much fame from his courses, Comparative Literature 9 and 11, chiefly on the subject of Rousseau and the Romantic Movement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IRVING BABBITT '89 DIED AT CAMBRIDGE HOME ON SATURDAY | 7/18/1933 | See Source »

...Rome and study there for three years. The winner has the satisfaction of knowing that he is theoretically the best U. S. architectural hope of the year, that at the end of his studies he may expect a job in a good architect's office or an instructorship in a reputable school, that he may well become a Great Architect. Among famed U. S. architects who have run washes and prepared esquisses as Prix-winners at the American Academy are John Russell Pope and William S. Covell. Announced last week as 1930 Prix winner was Walter Louis Reichardt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prox de Rome | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

...citizen, and who resent the patronizing airs which these hybrid academics give themselves. I desire to protest against the absurd reverence which seems to be accorded to a man who has spent two or three years mooning among the dons and returns graciously to accept the offer of an instructorship at his alma mater for the purpose of impressing her loutish sons with his own esotericism and converting them from their boorishness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/17/1930 | See Source »

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