Word: ogcp
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Initial signs for an active spring were encouraging, as over 120 people marched and chanted in a late February rain to protest the presence of a recruiter from the Honeywell Corporation at the Office of Career Plans and Off-Campus Learning (OGCP). Organizing the protest in the two days before the recruiter's appearance, NAM publicized Honeywell's role in the manufacture of "anti-personnel" weapons for the Defense Department. After marching and chanting in front of the OGCP for about half an hour, the protestors held a mock trial in which a student dressed in tuxedo and tophat...
ALTHOUGH WOMEN HAVE comprised at least one-fifth of the undergraduate community at Harvard since 1972, they have received less than one-seventeenth of the prize funds opened to them at that time by legal action of the university. This evidence, gathered in a study conducted by the OGCP and the Office of Women's Education, shows that an official or legal lowering of barriers to women at the University does not automatically solve all problems of access...
...OGCP and OWE officials who conducted the study, and Alberta Arthurs, Dean of Admissions, Financial Aid and Women's Education, who requested the inquiry, have provided the community with valuable information. It is now up to department chairmen and prize committees to act on it--to correct what may be a benign discrepancy before it becomes a chronic, habitual problem...
Katherine A. Hutchins and Connie J.C. Gersick, who conducted the study for the OGCP and the Office of Women's Education, have begun to investigate the selection process for several prizes...
...leave-taking study began in early 1973, when Whitla and Francis D. Fisher '47, director of the OGCP, decided that to better aid students taking leaves, Harvard needed more information...