Word: professorship
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ordinate the separate departmental divisions. They must be more than nominal supervisors of the system. Their authority must be recognized. The Freshman Dean, in particular, must have the support, financial and otherwise, promised when his office was made. The departments must be allowed to create more, many more, associate professorships to retain the services of the instructors and assistant professors. These men wish to be assured that the University desires their services as long as they will remain. Under the present system, few expressions of this sort are given. While the undergraduates demand more contact with their instructors and more...
...endowing a chair of Poetry, Mr. C. Chauncey Stillman has made a bequest whose worth and importance can not be too highly valued. The establishment of such a professorship is a notable contribution to the intellectual and spiritual life of the University, for the incumbents of the Chair will doubtless be men whom Harvard heretofore could not afford to secure and for whom there has been no provision in the academic system. It is unlikely that if Mr. Stillman had not had the imagination, as well as the generosity, to create such a foundation, no provision for just such...
...second new chair in the same field has also been announced. It is to be called the Sheldon Emery Professorship or Organic Chemistry and Professor A. B. Lamb, director of the Chemical Laboratory, will he the first incumbent. Professor Lamb is a graduate of Tufts College and has secured his master's and doctor's degrees at Harvard...
...Nelson Robinson Jr. Professorship of Architecture, which has been vacant since Professor H. L. Warren Hon. '02, held it between they year of 1903 and 1917, has been conferred on Professor Jean J. Haffner. Professor Haffner is an eminent French architect who is now at the University...
...final appointment announced last night is that of Dr. W. J. Crozler G. '14 to an associate professorship of General Physiology. Dr. Crozier was Resident Naturalist of the Bermuda Biological Station for Research from 1915 to 1919. He graduated from the College of the City of New York in 1912, receiving his A.M. and his Ph.D. from the University in 1914 and 1915 respectively. He will assume the duties of his new professorship in September when he will give graduate courses in physiology...