Word: research
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This arrangement will go into effect at the beginning of the next academic year. Additional schools of applied science may hereafter be organized, as the additions to the capital of the McKay Fund, or other gifts and bequests make possible the opening of instruction and research in new subjects...
...literary man, historian, and extension lecturer. His more important historical works are "The Rise of Democracy", "The Life of Napoleon I" and "The Life of William Pitt the Younger." He offered suggestions based upon his own experience for the guidance of American students intending to engage in historical research in England. Historical manuscripts are to be derived from five general sources, the Public Record Office, the manuscript department of the British Museum, the archives of Oxford and of Cambridge University, and various private collections. After securing access to the necessary documents and gathering the material wanted, the student must...
...Social Research Council of Boston has recently been organized, in affiliation with the Department of Social Ethics at Harvard. This is one of the most important steps taken for many years in the way of expanding Harvard's influence to the social work of the world at large. The council intends to systematize and simplify social service researches by publishing a bulletin, giving an account of the council's current activities and of the material collected, to which other societies may refer, thus avoiding the duplication of work which is now such an impediment to progress. President Lowell has welcomed...
...gave the lectures in the elementary course, in zoology, and a graduate course, with lectures in German, on Some Aspects of the Comparative Morphology of Vertebrates. He gave also a course of three lectures at the Lowell Institute on the evolution and morphology of whales, and carried on some research at the Museum of Comparative Zoology on the soft corals...
...Temperley gave History 12a, the course on English history from the Revolution of 1688 to the Reform Bill, which was so long given by Professor Macvane, and a special course on The Growth of the British Empire, and also directed the research of a few graduate students in recent English history...