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...full-fledged faculty member. As such he will give a course on international economic policies, tutor a few advanced students, draw a full professor's pay ($8,000 to $12,000) presumably for life. Harvardmen thought he might be the first notable acquisition for the $2,000,000 Littauer School of Public Administration which President James Bryant Conant hopes to launch next year...
...good to stop a minute, now that the press of the country is fairly alive with gladness at the Littauer School, its Dean, and his program, and think how this unique institution happened. Right after the war Mr. Littauer would have been asked to endow the Business School or the Chemical Department, but 1935 was the turn of the Social Sciences. Since the needs of each part of the University are studies and carefully rated and the drives are timed and coordinated accordingly, facts do not echo the old cry that Harvard is passive and haphazard about its gifts...
...work in sections and to seeing that each week's work is related to the one before and after it. This position could be shifted among the senior instructors lest any one become stale. Professor Burbank, now overbusy could give his full time to his own course, to the Littauer School, and to the administration of the department, while a system of teaching that is at its best bizarre might become edifying...
...appointment of Professor John H. Williams as head of the Littauer School comes as welcome news to the undergraduate body, and particularly to the many students who have studied under his direction. Not only an able teacher in the highest sense that the term can convey, but also the holder of an important position in the Federal Reserve System, Professor Williams brings the new graduate school a wealth of experience which fits him peculiarly well for his task...
Bruening gave the Godkin lectures here last year, and was in Cambridge earlier this year consulting on plans for the Littauer School of Public Administration. At that time he gave an informal talk to Government students on the growth and decline of the German constitution...