Word: rewarded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...rest, with the exception of myself, and another equally junior (sic) member of the company, are engaged in exhausting the materials and the attendants on their respective subjects at the several museums. Their ambition is to add to human learning and to earn their Ph.D. as a reward for their assiduity...
...statement in Friday's CRIMSON that my recent appointment as Professor of Mechanics came as "a reward for many years' service on the University teaching staff" betrays a lamentable misconception on the part of your reporter. Professorships at Harvard are not handed out as "rewards" for past services; they are contracts for services to be rendered in the future. Any intimation that a professorship is "awarded" like a service medal or an honorary degree conveys an entirely false impression of the responsibilities involved in university teaching. EDWARD V. HUNTINGTON...
...also been announced by the University that Edward Vermilye Huntington '95 has been appointed as Professor of Mechanics in the Engineering School. This appointment comes as the reward of many years of service on the teaching staff of the University, Professor Huntington having worked his way up to his new position, in the mean time receiving his A. M. from the University and his Ph. D. at Strassbourg in 1901. During the war he served as a major on the General Staff in Washington...
...better way can the desire of both Faculty and undergraduates to create more participation in athletics be satisfied? Men would be interested in something which would afford them pleasure and exercise during their whole lives. Nothing so inspires a man to work for a team as the hope of reward in the form of a straight letter. The University has excellent facilities for playing. The four fields, Divinity, Jarvis, Holmes and Soldiers', if all properly cared for, could handle easily more than a hundred players every day. No vast new expense would be involved...
...reward for meritorious work with the British Army in France, several members of the University Surgical Unit have been awarded high honors by the British government...