Second General AnnouncementWeed, Parsons, printers, 1868 - 27 стор. |
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Academy AGASSIZ Agricultural Society Assembly district best scholar Board of Education Board of Supervisors candidates for admission candidates thus selected chemistry Cirencester CIVIL ENGINEERING CLASSICAL COURSE Columbia College COMBINED COURSE Commissioner or Commissioners Committee COMPARATIVE ANATOMY CORNELL UNIVERSITY county or city COURSE ABRIDGED department or course DIVISION ENGINEERING AND TACTICS English extend through four extend through three EZRA CORNELL Faculty FREDERICK HOLBROOK GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS gift graduated HISTORY hundred thousand dollars intended Ithaca land scrip Lawrence Scientific School Librarian LOWELL Mechanic Arts MINING AND PRACTICAL MODERN COURSE Modern Languages non-resident Professors organization OWEGO PRACTICAL GEOLOGY PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION President WHITE prizes PROF Professor of Agricultural Public Instruction public school resident professors respective counties School Commis School Commissioner SCIENTIFIC COURSE Scientific School second in merit sioner or Commissioners SOUTH EUROPEAN LANGUAGES student showing third in merit tion twelve lectures twenty lectures WHITTLESEY WILLIAM WILLIAM KELLY York
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Сторінка 13 - In certifying the qualifications of the candidates, preference shall be given (where other qualifications are equal) to the children of those who have died in the military or naval service of the United States.
Сторінка 22 - Government, has also declared the same doctrine. By the terms of the charter no trustee, professor, or student can be accepted or rejected on account of any religious or political opinions which he may or may not huld.
Сторінка 12 - ... for damages needlessly or purposely done by them to the property of said university. The said free instruction shall, moreover, be accorded to said students in consideration of their superior ability and as a reward for superior scholarship in the academies and public schools of this State. Said students shall be selected as the legislature may from time to time direct and until otherwise ordered, as follows: 1. A competitive examination, under the direction of the...
Сторінка 21 - Ъe no Fetichism in regard to any single studies. All good studies will be allowed their due worth. While the beauty and worth of ancient classics will not be denied, it is hoped to give the study of modern classics, especially those of our own language, a far more important place than they have hitherto held in our colleges. Special attention will be paid to these. Fourth. Historical studies and studies in Political and Social science will be held in high honor, and will have more attention than...
Сторінка 12 - Cornell university shall be open to applicants for admission thereto at the lowest rates of expense consistent with its welfare and efficiency, and without distinction as to rank, class, previous occupation or locality. But, with a view to equalize its advantages to all parts of the state, the institution shall receive students to the number of one each year from each assembly district in this state, to be selected as hereinafter provided, and shall give them instruction in any or in...
Сторінка 21 - There was to be no fetichism in regard to subjects of study. "All good studies will be allowed their due worth." An effort was to be made to give every student studies which would take a "practical hold on the tastes, aspirations and work of his life." There was to be no "petty daily marking system, a pedantic device which has eaten out from so many colleges all capacity among students to seek knowledge for knowledge's sake. Those professors will be sought who can stir enthusiasm, and who can thus...
Сторінка 19 - Palaeontology, which had cost him ten thousand dollars, and other gifts to the amount of twenty-five thousand dollars. Besides this, he has expended about three hundred thousand dollars in purchasing the land scrip and locating the lands for the University, and previous to all these gifts, he had erected in the village of Ithaca, at a cost of nearly one hundred thousand dollars, a free public library with large halls, and with lecture rooms which will be exceedingly useful as affording supplementary...
Сторінка 7 - Combined Course." This course will extend through four years. In this the languages studied will be Latin and German, the remainder of the course being essentially the same as the " General Course." To those who wish to make a thorough study of Modern Languages this course will be valuable, as combining the most useful parts, practically, of the courses usually pursued in Colleges, with a broader course ; giving the two sides of all the great Modern Languages and literatures, including our own,...
Сторінка 12 - The candidates thus selected in each county or city shall meet at such time and place in the year as the board of supervisors of the county shall appoint, to be examined by a board consisting of the school commissioner or commissioners of the county, or by the said board of education of the cities, with such other persons as the supervisors shall appoint, who shall examine said candidates and determine which of them are the best scholars; and the board of supervisors shall then select therefrom,...
Сторінка 12 - But, with a view to equalize its advantages to all parts of the state, the institution shall receive students to the number of one each year from each assembly district in this state, to be selected as hereinafter provided, and shall give them instruction in any or in all the prescribed branches of study in any department of said institution...