Word: tutor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Abbott Payson Usher '04, Professor of Economics at Boston University, has accepted an appointment at the University as Assistant professor of Economics and tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics...
...Modern Languages; it is not now practicable to have it there. But it will come--and then in all departments there will be the problem of coordinating its work with that of the courses. Eventually this should result in a possibility of substituting for courses, reading with one's tutor. This can be begun at the point where it is seen that work of this sort will prove of more value than regular course work; which is dependent upon the quality of the tutorial staff...
...community, prayer meeting is held every Thursday evening at Dr. Gates' home. One member of the community gives a talk for half an hour, and the younger members such as the tutor are often chosen to do this. The service is completed with prayer and the singing of hymns. For the members of the staff Dr. Gates conducts a Bible class each Sunday. The subject for the year is "Old Testament Prophets." The chapel services, which the resident students are required to attend, are conducted by Dr. Gates, Professor Huntington, and Professor Black in rotation...
...instructor at the Medical School, to an assistant professorship of Child Hygiene in the new School of Public Health. Gordon M. Fair '16, has been appointed instructor in Sanitary Engineering at the Engineering School. 'Niles Carpenter, instructor in Social Ethics, has been given also the title of tutor in this subject...
...staff of tutors in History, Government, and Economics, who have charge of the individual instruction given to undergraduates in preparation for the general examinations, will be strengthened next year by the appointment as tutor of Professor H. A. Yeomans '00, of the 'Department of Government. Professor Yeomans served as Dean of the University from 1916 to 1921, and is now spending a year's leave of absence in travel. On his return to the University next autumn he will give half of his time to tutorial work with undergraduates...