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The Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) is the largest of the twelve graduate schools of Harvard University, when measured by the number of degree-seeking students. Formed in 1872, GSAS is responsible for most of Harvard's graduate degree programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is the education school of Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1920, it was the first school to grant the EdD degree and the first Harvard school to award degrees to women. HGSE enrolls more than 800 students in its one-year master ...
Harvard College's first building, as imagined by historian Samuel Eliot Morison [5] Harvard during the colonial era. Harvard College was founded in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Two years later, the college became home to North America's first known printing press, carried by the ship John of London.
The "Harvard Annex," a private program for the instruction of women by Harvard faculty, was founded in 1879 after prolonged efforts by women to gain access to Harvard College. Arthur Gilman , a Cambridge resident, banker, philanthropist and writer, was the founder of what became The Annex/Radcliffe. [ 2 ]
The heir to the Belgian throne, who turned 22 this past October, will attend Harvard University this fall to begin a two year Master's degree in public policy, the Belgian Royal Palace announced ...
Early applications at Harvard declined by 17% to four-year lows, according to figures released Thursday. Harvard College accepted 692 students for the Class of 2028 from a pool of 7,921 applicants ...
Harvard University Press: A History (1986). 257 pp. Hay, Ida. Science in the Pleasure Ground: A History of the Arnold Arboretum (1995). 349 pp. Hoerr, John, We Can't Eat Prestige: The Women Who Organized Harvard; Temple University Press, 1997, ISBN 1-56639-535-6; Howells, Dorothy Elia. A Century to Celebrate: Radcliffe College, 1879–1979 ...
From 1820 until 1872, Harvard University consisted of the college and three professional schools (in law, medicine, and divinity). The governing boards established a Graduate Department in 1872 to administer and recommend candidates for the degrees of Master of Arts, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, and Doctor of Science. In 1890, the ...