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...important second step in the "opening up," Fainsod feels, is the exchange of pre-Ph.D. graduate students for entire academic years, a program which started last year with half-a dozen Harvard people participating. These students had some opportunities to interview Soviet personnel and could study in the libraries (though not in the governmental archives). This problem of access has yet to be resolved. American scholars now can read the Soviet equivalent of doctoral dissertations, and negotiations for further access and further exchange agreements will take place soon. According to Fainsod, a very important third step in the exchange...
Bevington will receive his Ph. D. in English next month, and his wife is currently working on her Ed. D. in the teaching of English...
...should also raise some statistical questions here. In general a Ph. D. does not necessarily lead to teaching As a matter of fact, in the last few years less than 50 per cent of the Ph. D.'s have gone into teaching, and in one field, chemistry, about one-quarter went into teaching...
...every teacher trained we produce a multiple of business executives, engineers, statesmen, etc. The teacher in turn, of course, influences the world not only through the classroom but through his writing. A college that contributes a substantial proportion of the outstanding teachers and research men--and obviously the Harvard Ph. D. is going to devote a large part of his time to research even if he is a teacher --this kind of a college will make a unique contribution to our troubled world. Seymour E. Harris Chairman, Department of Economics
...Metabolic Diseases of the National Institutes of Health has awarded a five-year grant to the University to aid a graduate program in Biophysics. Arthur K. Solomon, associate professor of Biophysics, will direct the program, which will teach competent students in physics, chemistry, and biology and lead to a Ph. D. award in Biophysics...