Word: squam
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Professor Bridgman. Another new course is 21hf on Biological Physics, by Professor Duane and Dr. Bovie. Professor N. H. Davis is to give 6a. An innovation in the Department of Engineering Sciences is the listing of course 4, Plane, Topographical, and Railroad Surveying, which will be given at Squam Lake, N. H., under Professor Hughes. It begins the Saturday following Commencement, 1920, and will last eight weeks. In place of courses 5a hf, 6a hf, and 6b hf, which have been withdrawn, course 5 under Professor Johnson, Professor Huntington, and Assistant Professor Norton, and course 6, under Associate Professor Kennedy...
That the summer term of the Engineering School will be held in Cambridge this year instead of at the Squam Lake camp has been made apparent by a recent statement of Professor H. J. Hughes, Dean of the Engineering School, He announced that a new course in rail-road and topographic surveying would be offered at the summer session of the Engineering School in Cambridge. In commenting further Professor Hughes said that while no definite decision had yet been reached in regard to the summer camp, it would probably not be opened until next year...
...recent meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences it was decided that, on account of the closing of the University's Summer Engineering Camp on Squam Lake this year, men might be allowed to count equivalent work at other summer camps toward attaining the degrees of A.B. or S.B. The wording of the vote was: "That the Administrative Board be authorized, during the suspension of the Harvard Engineering Camp, to accept, if they see fit, to count towards the requirements for the degree of A.B. or S.B., equivalent summer work in other summer schools of engineering...
...decision has been reached by the University authorities that the engineering camp at Squam Lake, N. H., cannot be continued this summer. This determination was arrived at after attempts had been made by the officials of the School of Engineering and Mining to make arrangements by which the camp could be maintained, and after 30 men had petitioned to enroll in the summer work...
Several undergraduates are now petitioning the Department of Engineering Sciences to reopen the Engineering Camp at Squam Lake, N. H., this summer. Last year no camp was held on account of the war, but in previous summers an eleven-weeks' course in plane, topographic and railroad surveying has been given at Squam Lake. Credit for one and one-half courses is allowed by the College Office for the completion of the eleven-weeks' work...