Word: stipend
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...place on the Board of Overseers for a man from the West, but from this rather narrow outlook it has broadened into an organization which is interested in the efficient conduct of every graduate activity. Among other things the association promotes the maintenance of scholarships, liberal in number and stipend, in sections where the alumni alone are not strong enough to provide for them...
Each fellowship for the year 1922-23 carries a stipend of 12,000 francs, plus tuition fees, payable in Belgium, and first class travelling expenses from the residence or university of the holder in the United States to and from the university in Belgium. The fellowships are open on equal terms to men and women. The fellowships are tenable for one year...
...stipend of the Fiske Scholarship will be in the neighborhood of $400. This scholarship was established in 1919 by Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Fiske Jr., in memory of their son, Charles H. Fiske 3d. '19. It is awarded by the Council of Trinity College, Cambridge, on nomination by the President and Fellows of Harvard College to make possible a year of study at Cambridge University by an American. The candidate shall be at least qualified for admission to the University and it is provided that the scholarship shall be tenable for one year but may be renewed...
...stipend in 1921-22 will be $275. The prize is offered for the best essay of from 5,000 to 10,000 words on a subject in American Literature, approved by the Boylston Professor. Excellence in form as well as in substance will be required. Theses in college courses and chapters from theses submitted for the degree of Ph.D. may be accepted; but no essay submitted for any other prize in the same college year is eligible. Essays may be left at 10 University Hall any time before May 1, 1922. They should be signed with an assumed name...
...this better means of transport. Another striking commercial example is the rapid evolution that has been brought about in the silk industry in the province of Kwangtung. By means of lectures and demonstrations and by special courses for silk producers given at the Canton Christian College under a stipend from the Silk Association of America, a greater volume of disease-free eggs of the silk worm have been distributed to the local farmers, and an entirely new method of reeling the skeins has been adopted, so that within the last two years 80 percent of the silk production of this...