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...latter include the Lionel de Jersey Studentship at Emmanuel College Cambridge, the Shaw Travelling Fellowship, the Knox Memorial Fellowships, and and the Sheldon Prize Fellowships. Assistant Dean Wallace MacDonald '44, will preside at the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Sponsor Forum Tonight on Grad Study Abroad | 10/5/1950 | See Source »

...Sheldon's idea goes back as far as Hippocrates, who classified physiques into two types: phthisic habhus (long and thin) and apoplectic habitus (short and thick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Revolt at Washington | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...taken as part of physical examination, have no connection with the Columbia University research program which caused raised-eyebrows among the parents of University of Washington coeds. The girls were photographed full length and only their faces were blacked out. The pictures themselves are used by Columbia professor William Sheldon in an attempt to relate personality with body type...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: See Big Flesh Shortage | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

From 1932 to 1934 Sheldon held a faculty post at Harvard. During this time he enlisted the cooperation of the Department of Physical Training in having the pictures of freshmen changed from Silhouetteographs to the type which was protested at the University of Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: See Big Flesh Shortage | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...After Sheldon left, the College reverted to the sex-less Sillhouetteographs, and has hewn to the straight and narrow ever since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: See Big Flesh Shortage | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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