Word: specializing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...courses which make for better citizenship and service to the State rather than for academic scholarship. These changes are more markedly a result of the war than the changes in entrance requirements. An acute shortage of teachers is apparent in some quarters. In practically all the institutions special preparations are being made to admit returned soldiers...
...South Dakota a course in navigation, added last fall for aviators, will be continued. A special course dealing with the diplomatic and factual history of the world war will be given. Compulsory military drill for all male students during the freshman and sophomore years has been added...
...subject of universal, as against specialized and spectacular physical training, has been erected into a definite department, with special courses in physical training and hygiene added, so that the care of the body shall become an integral part of the university's care and thought...
...morning hours during the Conference will be given over to Bible study and general discussions of topics relating to reconstruction and foreign service. Any delegate will be free to approach the leaders, who are always willing to give personal interviews. There will also be special gatherings for foreign students, theological students, and student volunteers...
...training in marine or army section. If physically fit for such limited service overseas, will be used to replace marines in army of occupation in France. Such volunteers will remain overseas until fall when all marines will be returned. Upon return to United States in fall these special enlisted men will be discharged. Will deeply appreciate your bringing this to attention of students. Men enlisting should apply nearest marine recruiting station." (Signed), BARNETT...