Word: research
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...meal to be served will be on December 20, and the dining room will reopen on January 5. On Christmas day the Union will be entirely closed. During the last week of vacation there are to be several conventions meeting in the Union, the American Psychological Association, the National Research Committee and the Zionist Association...
...painstaking notes on certain incomplete art treasures of which parts are housed in various European collections will make the book particularly valuable for foreign museums, and furnish a convenient summary of the chief works of interest of the period. Due to the inclusion also of the results of scholarly research on the subject of pigments and similar details of technique, the book will prove its worth to the practising artist...
...industrial firms it will be invaluable as a source of quick information which may save them many months of arduous research by especially hired experts. With the aid of its well equipped laboratories, Technology will be able to furnish almost immediate information at a minimum cost. An analogy might be drawn between the consulting function of the Department of Agriculture and this new department. If brings the theoretical in close contract with the practical side of industry...
...Graduate School will also conduct research and investigation in education. It will maintain a Laboratory of Educational Psychology as at present, and in addition a clinic for the special study of children. School problems will be studied both in the schools and in the laboratory, and members of the Faculty will undertake surveys of schools and school systems. Work of this character has been conducted at Harvard since 1891, but has not developed as rapidly as at some other universities because of lack of means. Members of the present staff of the Division of Education have contributed in various ways...
...College Observatory is also on Garden street, several blocks nearer the Yard. Here there is an extensive equipment for graduate research work...