Word: aiming
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...club, which was founded in 1898, has a large membership in the University, and a number of distinguished musicians are honorary members. Its aim is to promote musical knowledge and appreciation, by producing original compositions of the students, performing high standard works, and discussing musical subjects...
...Harvard's glory shall be our aim...
...feature of Yale's new educational polley is the establishment of a new department, known as the Department of the Theory and Practice of Education. The aim of this department is to provide a course especially designed for teachers in public and private schools. This course will involve a comparative study of national systems of education, a comparative study of educational ideals, school organization and administration, school legislation, general history of education, educational psychology, genetic psychology, philosophy of education, study of special problems of education and research work. This new department will be in charge of Professor E. H. Sneath...
...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 of technical training...
...principal aim of Leo XIII was to obtain religious peace and convince Europe that there need be no antagonism between the church and modern society. Even in 1843-46, while nuncio in Brussels, he saw that constitutional liberty was not opposed to the rights and interests of the church...