Word: tutor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Professors Wilson, Merriman, Edgell, Lowes, Burbank and others. This subject will cover the history of the elective system, its expansion and limitations in the last half-century; the General Examination as a means of fixing the aim, and measuring the result, of the students' education; the work of the Tutor; the plans for required reading in Literature; and the effect of the examination on the attitude of the student...
...offer him. Most Americans who enter as undergraduates are excused from the work of the first year and begin at once on an "Honor School" a broad course of reading and study in some branch of learning carried on for two full years under the personal direction of a "tutor." Among these schools the oldest and most famous is Literae Humaniones (Classics, and Philosophy). Others are Modern History, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Theology, English and Modern Languages. After two years at one of these the student is tested by a series of comprehensive examinations, and placed as a "first," "second," "third...
...University include those of R. E. Langer '18. L. L. Smith, L. La Paz and Carl A. Garabedian as instructors in Mathematics for next year: Leonard Opdyoke '17, and Allen W. Pinger as assistants in the arts and geology respectively for next year: and Eugene P. Chase as Tutor in the Division of History. Government and Economics for the remainder of the current year...
Charles W. Mixter, a member of the class of 1892 at Johns Hopkins, and a holder of a Ph.D. degree from the University, has been appointed a Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics at the University, and Joseph V. Fuller '14, who has been serving as Instructor in History, has received a similar appointment. Both men are to serve throughout the second half year...
...meeting a dinner will be given in the Trophy Room of the Union at 6 o'clock for members of the Liberal Club and certain invited guests. The speakers of the evening will be present, while among the other guests will be R. S. Meriam '14, Instructor and Tutor in the Economics Department, who is to preside at the meeting...