Word: graubard
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...educators feel that Indian education is too specialized," Graubard stated. The group that visited last year reported that the basic concepts of general education in American universities could well be adapted for use in India...
Stephen R. Graubard, Executive Secretary to the Committee on General Education, said that the Indians will arrive at the University in early March. "They will keep in close touch with the faculty, attend classes, and be shown exactly what we are doing in general education." he added...
...Graubard said that the visit is a result of the recommendations of a "similar but smaller team which made an exploratory trip last year." He explained that last year's group was able to observe General Education classes at Harvard for only four days...
Pity the poor history major. His troubles began with departures to other coleges, were compounded by vacations, were aggravated by sabatticals, and were culiminated by Guggenheim Fellowships. The exodus leaves the department without Gilmore, Hammond, McKay, Schlesinger, Wolff, Bailyn, Conway, and McGann; Malia in the springtime; Albion and Graubard in the fall. So pity the history major as he tries to find a professor. Sorrow for him as he searches for courses with which to pass generals. Grieve for him as he looks for Greece, early Rome, most of the Middle Ages, half of Renaissance and Reformation, Russia from...
...second and more significant problem is to continue attracting faculty members into the program. "The people who are in the program are still captivated," notes Stephen R. Graubard, executive secretary of the General Education committee. "The problem is to maintain this enthusiasm among the non-General Education faculty...