Word: placement
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Russell, who is now Assistant to the President of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, will be in charge of the placement of members of the Faculty who are leaving the University, and will take office on February...
...position will be similar to the "Director of Placement" recommended by the Committee of Eight as one solution of the tenure problem, and it was announced that he will study the problem of placing teachers when he arrives in Cambridge, besides serving on a University committee on educational placement to be appointed soon...
...Committee saw a need for an efficient placement service because of increased competition for academic posts throughout the country, and "uneasiness due to frequency of turnover" among the best younger teachers as promotion here becomes more difficult. Such a service, the report said, will "enhance the desirability of non-permanent tenure...
Before the appointment of an active placement officer the University maintained a bureau of placement whose role was merely to centralize information on teachers who registered with it, and to send specific requests from outside institutions to the chairmen of the proper departments...
...board will be located on the second floor of the Hygiene Building. Information circulars may be obtained from the Placement Office at R University Hall...