Word: summer
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...regular summer course in field geology in the Black Hills and Big Horn Mountains, conducted by Professor T. A. Jaggar '93 and Professor R. T. Jackson '84 will begin at Hot Springs, South Dakota, July 2. Students who intend to take this course should send their names, before June 18, to Professor Jaggar, Geological Museum, from whom a descriptive circular of the course may be obtained. This trip may be counted as a half-course for any of the degrees given under the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...Summer School this year Professor Shaler will give about ten lectures on geological processes in Geology S1, besides attending to his regular duties as chairman of the committee on summer courses of instruction...
...will extend through the centre of the block between 44th and 45th street, permitting an entrance, however, from 44th street only. With the exception of the mansard roof, the outer frame-work has been entirely completed, and the handsome granite front gives the structure an imposing appearance. During the summer months some changes will be made in the old club house to make it conform with the new addition...
Definite plans have been made to establish a Summer School for Porto Rican teachers at Harvard this year, similar to that held in 1900 for the Cuban teachers. According to an act of Congress passed last January, about 600 teachers, chosen by Mr. S. N. Lindsay, commissioner of education in Porto Rico will be brought, to the United States this summer on transports by the War Department. Of these, nearly 300 will come to Harvard, arriving in Cambridge on July 2. Lodgings will be provided in the neighborhood of the College. President Eliot is now organizing the teaching staff, which...
Schools for social workers, he said, have recently been established in London, Chicago, and in New York, where the work has been especially successful, though the course of study lasted only six weeks, in the summer. The School for Social Workers to be conducted jointly by Harvard University and Simmonds College will aim to give a more extended and systematic instruction in philanthropy for a few willing students who desire to do scientific work, and to uplift both themselves and others. It is planned to put the school on a high academic standard, to give its students a certain amount...