Word: professionals
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The Association of Harvard Engineers, in conjunction with which the dinner is held, was founded last year by Harvard graduates in that profession, in order to facilitate the recognition of Harvard engineers in the world at large, and to be of aid to recent engineering graduates.
Prof. George F. Swain, professor of civil engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, lectured to the members of the Union last night on "Engineering as a Profession." He dwelt particularly on the fact that the successful engineer must combine good business ability, high character, and a knowledge of men...
Professor Swain began by giving a short history of engineering. He said that since early times engineering has been in use to supply men with water, food, and habitation. The Egyptians and Babylonians constructed great works, but in many instances wasted their efforts. During the Middle Ages with the decadence...
Professor George F. Swain of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will speak on "Engineering as a Profession," in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. This will be the fourth of the series of lectures on professions, and will be open to members of the...
Professor George F. Swain, professor of civil engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will speak on "Engineering as a Profession" in the Living Room of the union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. After being graduated from the Institute of Technology in 1877, Professor Swain studied engineering abroad. He...