Word: researching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...these appointments for Scholarships are of one year duration. They are made annually, and carry stipends ranging from $250 to $600, and are awarded for the promotion of investigation and research work in educational fields...
...recipients of these awards represent nearly every large university in the United States and many of them are members of the Class of 1927 in their respective colleges. Several are now teaching or doing research work...
...opening paragraphs of the report commend the adoption of the plan as an opportunity for individual work on the part of students' who possess the necessary initiative, and for writing and research on the part of instructors who are now restricted by academic duties in attempting any such activity. The greater freedom afforded instructors by the adoption of the plan will, in the belief of the committee, tend in time to attract to the University teachers of the highest type...
...those given yesterday by Mr. Dawes at Washington University and Mr. Aldred at M. I. T. The Vice President dwelt upon the diplomatic, consular, and state department services. Mr. Aldred happily called attention to the horizontal extent of the Public Service by speaking of the industrial and municipal engineering research in relation to city planning, water power development, conservation, and flood control. The City, the State, and the Nation need the college trained man as insistently as do the professions and the business world...
...incentive to the improvement of the Business School's present status. Two years are now employed to teach that which, according to the general conseusus of student opinion, could well be taught in one. The great necessity for the Business School, now that it has an unequalled opportunity for research and is provided with the proper facilities and machinery of organization, is progression--so that the course now offered will be changed from one in which the latter half is a mere reiteration of the former, to one whose instruction is never at any time static...