Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard has received still another bequest. By the will of the late C. M. Jones of Boston, Harvard College is bequeathed $6,000 for a scholarship in any part of the university agreeable to the Faculty...
...electrical engineering workshop which shall be annexed to the Lawrence Scientific School." From H. R. A. Carey, $800.70 to pay most of the expenses of the Carey Building for 1890-91. From William W. Goodwin, $25. 83 to be added to the income of the Charles Haven Goodwin Scholarship Fund for 1890-91. Among other gifts acknowledged by the Corporation is the new gate-way at the Cambridge St. entrance to the College Yard, from George von L. Meyer...
Thirty-three scholarships were held by resident members of the Graduate School last year; the number has now been reduced, however, to 26 in order to increase the income. Considering the increased number of applications it was voted to establish 20 University Scholarships of $150 each. The fellowships in the Graduate School yield an aggregate of $11,200 annually; the scholarships amount yearly to $10,450. In 1890 Mrs. Mary E. Hemenway presented the Hemenway Fellowship to the trustees of the Peabody Museum, to be awarded to a member of the Graduate School studying in that department. The Harvard Club...
...award of fellowships and scholarships, the preference is given to applicants who have already been in the college, Scientific or Graduate School, for at least one year. However, a number of the minor appointments were bestowed upon persons not connected with the University but who presented testimonials to their unusual merit. The Graduate School, therefore, offers to capable and ambitious students the means of continuing their studies, practically, as long as their industry makes them deserving, and it places the appointment to a fellowship or scholarship clearly in the light of a privilege justly earned rather than in that...
...establish a prize fellowship of the annual value of $500, to be conferred on the member of the graduating class selected by the Faculty for ability and fitness for the duties of an instructor. Prizes of $150, $100, and $75 will be established for the seniors who excel in scholarship...