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Professor Culin is the curator of the Museum of Science and Art of the University of Pennsylvania, and is a prominent anthropologist. For the past three or four years he has been engaged in research work among the Pueblo people of Arizona and New Mexico...
...three years, later increased to four years; great increase in chemical and laboratory instruction, necessitating large increase in teaching staff (see below); requirements for admission raised from a standard below that of admission to College to the requirement of a bachelor's degree in arts or science; medical research established as an important part of the school's work, and its function taught as an adjunct of medical practice; enlarged school plant with five buildings now in process of erection, and endowment largely increased...
...science of charity. The school is designed for advanced students, both men and women, who, having studied the principles of relief, wish to prepare themselves for professional or expert service by the closer study of specific problems and institutions. Boston and its neighborhood provide many resources for such clinical research. Women will register in Simmons College men in Harvard University, and admission to the school will be limited to those who are approved by the director. The new undertaking will thus represent and develop the new profession of social service, which is now claiming the attention of many students...
...conclusion of his report, Professor Lyon calls attention to the importance of original research work in Palestine, Babylonia, Assyria, Persia and Egypt, now being carried on by several European and American universities. He writes: "It will be a happy day for the University and for the Museum when some friend or friends shall make it possible for us to have a share in this most fascinating and most important work of recovering and of publishing the records of those great peoples whose ideas constitute such an important element in our own civilization...
...charge is to have "an international congress whose objects are to discuss and set forth the unity and mutual relations of the sciences, to review their historical growth, to develop their fundamental principles, and to promote mutual sympathy and co-operative effort among specialists engaged in different fields of research." The officers of the congress are: Simon Newcomb S.'58, president; Professor Hugo Munsterberg h.'01, of the Department of Philosophy, and Professor A. W. Small, of the University of Chicago, vice-presidents...