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...Vreeland Baker, a 1921 Cornell graduate who died in December, 1985, left the university the funds it will now use for a new agriculture professorship, two new financial aid funds, an agriculture research fund and athletic facilities...
...Baker professorship of agriculture has been awarded to Robert Lucey, who has led a drive to increase northern New York's agricultural productivity for 25 years...
...program on the Burger King "find Herb" promotion, the University sends Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence to all the dining halls with promises of prizes for the first students to recognize him. No one does, and Spence uses the prize money to endow a junior professorship in communications. The one-time award will fund research for a young scholar who will be prohibitted from teaching classes or even speaking to students. The dean declares, "This may be my most lasting contribution to Harvard...
Until a permanent occupant can be found for the Stillman Professorship of Catholic Studies, three visiting professors, Francis S. Fiorenza, Rev. John W. O'Malley, S.J., and Rev. J. Bryan Hehir will share the spot this fall and spring. The chair was most recently held by the late Dean of the Divinity School, Rev. George McCade, S.J., who died last year...
...elder Dillon established two Kennedy School professorships in 1957, donated the Dillon Field House and gave the University great sums of money, the official said. The two posts he gave are the Douglas Dillon Professorship of the Civilization of France, held by Stanley Hoffman, and the Clarence Dillon Professorship of International Affairs, held by Joseph...