Word: shop
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...These cooperative students are regularly paid workingmen for half their third year in the Engineering School. While one is off in some machine shop, electrical department, or plant akin to his professional line, another is spending two months of intensive class-room work. When these eight or nine weeks are finished, they shift positions, the man who had been in Cambridge taking up the industrial life where his alternate left off while the latter returns to college and engages in theoretical work. The change back and forth eliminates the need for the long vacation and consequently the men are only...
...coordinator who visits the various plants and talks with all parties concerned. Another influential factor in making the industrial experience count for all it can is a set of comprehensive questionnaires or syllabi which are compiled for the purpose of guiding a cooperative student in observing details at the shop and of helping him to learn all he possibly can during the short period of apprenticeship...
November 29, is destined to witness three Boston openings. "The Sweetheart Shop." a musical comedy from New York; "When We Are Young," a new comedy with Henry Hull; and "Here and There," a review under the management of E. Ray Goets...
...first hand understanding of human relations under conditions of production." It shows not only recognition of a problem vital to both industry and engineering, but offers a solution. Every third year student is to spend alternate periods of two months in the class room and in a machine shop or electrical department where he will work beside the ordinary laborer. In this way the factulty of the school, the students, and industry may co-operate in producing fit engineers...
...Harvard Engineering School seems to have successfully undertaken the vital task of supplying to industry the expert who shall know by a happy combination of theoretical work and personal experience in a shop both the technical problems of administration and the all important human element. No longer can the A.B. think of his friend, the S.B., as a man merely wrapped up in numbers and blue prints; he is now a leader...