Word: projected
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Preparations for the second Salzburg Seminar in American Civilization received added impetus yesterday with the appointment of Ronald W. Pierce '47 as Student Council representative and temporary administrative secretary to the project...
Peirce and his committee met yesterday after their appointment to start arrangements for a fund-raising campaign to support the project. Projected tasks of the group will be to arrange military permits and visas from European governments for the Seminar members and faculty, and lay the organizational groundwork in this country...
Although the initial report of a special committee created by President Harold W. Dodds won faculty approval last February, Bicentennial festivities blocked advancement of the new enterprise. Frederick, F. Stephan, professor of social statistics in the Princeton economics department and director of the project, stressed Tuesday that "there is nothing spectacular about this and we will move slowly, step by step, starting off at the present time with exploratory discussions...
Biggest thing of its kind in the history of advanced learning the project will boast a paid staff of twelve specialists working under Director Stephen when it ultimately becomes established. Shaping the broad policies of the entire program is the general advisory committee, chaired by the President, including representatives of faculty, alumni, trustees, administration, and students to the tune of a 24-man total...
Princetonians themselves will be the guinea pigs in specific researches coming up. But it will all go on in a quite and unobstrusive way. Since no recommendations concerning methods of instruction or other matters of educational policy lie within the scope of the project, fact-finding for its own sake will be the order of the day. The method of attack will consist in "critical objective analysis, proceeding a step at a time from the simple to the complex as results accumulate...