Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Special meeting of Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University...
...determine what the Business School can do in preparing its members for service in time of war," said Professor Cole. "It was appointed over a year ago before there was any notion that the present exigencies would arise. It was deemed a pity that a man with some special usefulness of a sort more or less valuable in time of war should go into the line if his special knowledge was to be of no particular value there...
...Business School examinations end in the early part of June just when those of the College are beginning. The Business School men who are members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps will thus have an opportunity for special quartermaster instruction during the time that the College examinations are taking place and before the summer camp opens. It is expected that officers will be detailed from Washington to supervise the instruction. However, several of the instructors in the Business School have had special training and hold commissions in the Quartermaster Officers' Reserve Corps, and could oversee the training. The Business School...
...during the summer, is as yet unsettled. In the event of such a camp being opened here before the conclusion of the academic year, members of the R. O. T. C. would probably be required to give their whole time to military training, and by taking advantage of the special examinations would terminate the rest of their College work...
...plan of holding special examinations for those who are to enroll in the service of their country is an excellent one. By means of these examinations men will earn their degrees or promotions instead of receiving complimentary ones as is often done in time of war. There are of course, various practical questions in regard to these examinations, such as the best methods to use in order to insure fair treatment for all. At the Faculty meeting on next Tuesday those questions will be raised and discussed and some satisfactory solution of all difficulties will be found...