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	Yenching University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yenching University was a notable university in Peking (present-day Beijing) in China.
		In 1928 a society, Harvard-Yenching Institute, was joinly founded by Yenching University and Harvard University for the education of humanity and social science in East Asia and Southeast Asia.
		After the incorporation of Yenching University to Peking University, some of her alumni and staff founded Yenching College in Hong Kong.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yenching_University (311 words)

	Peking University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The University consists of 30 colleges and 12 departments, with 93 specialties for undergraduates, 2 specialties for the second Bachelor's degree, 199 specialties for Master candidates and 173 specialties for Doctoral candidates.
		The university has made an effort to combine the research on fundamental scientific issues with the training of personnel with high level specialized knowledge and professional skill as demanded by the country's modernization.
		Peking University has been becoming a center for teaching and research, consisting of diverse branches of learning such as pure and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, and sciences of management and education.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peking_University (952 words)

	Band, William Papers, 1857-1989
		At the University of Liverpool, which he entered in the Fall of 1923, he concentrated in the study of physics and graduated with honors in 1926, winning the Oliver J. Lodge Prize.
		He was Chairman of the Physics department at Yenching until 1944, where, besides teaching quantum mechanics and relativity, he developed a research program for the MS degree.
		Yenching University Files 7 48 "Science in the Christian Universities in Chengtu, China," by William Band.
	www.wsulibs.wsu.edu /holland/masc/finders/cg617.htm (1201 words)

	China's Christian Colleges
		In 1914, the University owned seventy acres of land in the center of Nanking on which were three dormitories, three lecture halls or recitation buildings, one science hall, one YMCA building, one chapel, one Normal School building, one hospital and dispensary, and thirteen residences.
		The University of Nanking was able to return to its Nanking campus in the spring of 1946 after restoration and rehabilitation of the campus had begun in the fall of 1945.
		Yenching began operating from its new campus in the fall of 1926, though the Dedication and Formal Opening of the campus were not held until October 1, 1929.
	www.library.yale.edu /div/colleges/descriptions.htm (11652 words)

	Untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Nankai, Tsinghua, and Peking University moved their undergraduate programs to Kunming in the remote south, and their graduate programs were conducted jointly in Chungking, the wartime capital.The war brought accelerating inflation, for which traditional monetary theory seemed to provide adequate explanatory power.
		Yenching University in Peking, probably the best of the missionary colleges in China, continued to operate even under Japanese occupation.
		Yenching was able to function with relative autonomy until the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December, 1941.
	econwpa.wustl.edu /eps/mhet/papers/9601/9601001.html (4328 words)

	ACCCC> Collected Documents > Newspapers and Journals > Wellesley College
		Yenching is one of three women's colleges in China, each of which has only about 100 students-the vast majority of Chinese women remain uneducated.
		Yenching College students have begun living and working in their new buildings, but much work still remains to be done on the College's campus.
		On November 24, Lucius Porter, of Yenching University, lectured a group of students and faculty on three pairs of conflicting interests that contribute to the unrest in Manchuria.
	www.library.yale.edu /div/colleges/Wellesley/news/studentnews.html (5861 words)

	History of AKD
		They were, the University of Washington, Stanford University, Cornell University, Hamline University, Minnesota's first university, Miami University, Denver University, University of Oregon, Morningside College in Iowa, Ohio University, University of Omaha, University of Michigan, and the University of Missouri.
		Fisk University was granted a charter, the Alpha charter for Tennessee, in 1945, six years later.
		Yenching University is Bejing, China’s oldest university and first foreign affiliate of Alpha Kappa Delta.
	www.orgsites.com /ga/akd/_pgg5.php3 (1408 words)

	Guide, Hui-lin Li Papers, 1831-1996, University of Pennsylvania Archives
		In 1946 Soochow University appointed Li to the faculty position of Professor of Biology.
		He was stationed at the Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania, which was headed by Dr. Schramm, his faculty director at Penn from 1943 to 1946.
		From 1964 to 1965, he was visiting Professor of Biology and Director of University Biological Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
	www.archives.upenn.edu /faids/upt/upt50/li_h.html (820 words)

	MERCER'S SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
		Emory S. Bogardus founded the University of Southern California Department of Sociology in 1915, one of the earliest departments of sociology.
		They were, the University of Washington, Stanford University, Cornell University, Hamline University of Minnesota, Miami University, University of Denver, University of Oregon, Morningside College in Iowa, Ohio University, University of Omaha, University of Michigan, and the University of Missouri.
		A.B. Hollingshead of Yale University was elected, AKD had regained its momentum.
	www.mercer.edu /sociology/AKDMAIN.htm (1007 words)

	John L. Stuart
		And because of his successful educational and administrative work, he was selected as the first president of Yenching University (formerly called the University of Peking) in 1919.
		Yenching University was an American institution which aimed at educating Chinese in modern western education.
		Yenching University had produced some of the most outstanding diplomats, scholars, journalists, and professors.
	www.cgu.edu /print/3281.asp (1609 words)

	Char Asian-Pacific Study Room -
		The University, or "Bei Da," as it is affectionately nicknamed, is located on the former campus of the renowned Yenching University, where Tin-Yuke Char was an honors graduate in 1927.
		In fact, some of the old Yenching buildings are still standing, and may have been there when Tin-Yuke was pursuing his studies.
		Published by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the book is a poignant biography of a beautiful, bright girl who taught herself to read and write.
	library.kcc.hawaii.edu /char/news/archive/newsletter1.htm (1431 words)

	Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		As I'm sure all of you know, this campus was once home to Yenching University which was founded by American missionaries.
		In June of 1919, the first president of Yenching University, John Leighton Stuart, was set to deliver the very first commencement address on these very grounds.
		And it must be addressed at the university level, because political leaders will never be willing to adopt environmental measures if they believe it will lead to large-scale unemployment or more poverty.
	come.6to23.com /voa/language/back/068.htm (3064 words)

	President Clinton Speaks at Beijing University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		I have tried to create a situation in America in which the doors of universities and colleges are open to every young person who has sufficient academic achievement to get in, that there are no financial burdens of any kind.
		Younger Americans who had two years or more of university were likely to get good jobs and have their incomes grow.
		Younger Americans who didn't go to university at all were likely to get jobs where their incomes declined and were much more likely to be unemployed.
	clinton4.nara.gov /WH/New/China/19980629-6683.html (6524 words)

	Trafford Publishing: A New Song For China
		The locale of his work was Yenching University, which was arguably the premier institution of higher education in China.
		In less than 10 years after its first performance, the reputation of the university chorus was such that it was invited by the government of China to present the Messiah in Nanking, the national capitol, as the finale to a two-week exposition of the arts.
		Students have gone on strike to protest the imprisonment and consequent suicide of a student in Hangchow....A meeting of the faculty was called to consider the students' request for similar action on the part of the faculty...The intensification of national spirit in China was manifest several times.
	www.trafford.com /4dcgi/robots/02-1151.html (1208 words)

	Obituary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A graduate of the University of California-Berkeley, he began his graduate career at Harvard University in 1927 in Chinese studies.
		In 1928-1929, he was the first Harvard-Yenching Fellow to study at Yenching University, Peking.
		In 1936 he was appointed instructor of Chinese language and history at the University of Washington and came to Cornell two years later as the first full-time faculty member specializing on China.
	www.news.cornell.edu /http://www.new/Chronicle/01/5.17.01/obit.html (457 words)

	Florida Entomologist, v. 77, n. 3, p. 389
		I was fortunate to have met him when he visited Florida AandM University in 1983, and I am happy to have the opportunity to submit this tribute, prepared by colleagues in Nanjing, to one historic American mayfly scientist.
		In 1927, he entered Yenching University, Peking, and graduated with an MS in Zoology in 1929; his MS dissertation was entitled "Gryllidae in China." Because of his outstanding work at Yenching, he was awarded a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship to Cornell University, completing there his PhD degree, with honors, in 1932.
		He served as a professor in, sequentially, Soochow University, Yenching University, St. John’s University, Shanghai First Medical College (with a long term as Dean of the Biology Department), Soochow University (1938-1952), and Professor-in-Charge of the Board of Studies of Parasitology, Shanghai First Medical College (1952-1984).
	www.fcla.edu /FlaEnt/fe77p389.html (1001 words)

	University Archives
		The main body of the Edgar Snow Papers was donated by his widow, Lois Wheeler Snow, to the University of Missouri in 1986.
		Ownership of the collection passed to the University Archives in increments over several years with the last installment transferred in 1989.
		The University Archives also holds other collections of special interest related to Edgar Snow, including the papers of his sister, Mildred Mackey, his brother, Howard Snow, and his nephew, John Snow.
	www.umkc.edu /University_Archives/INVTRY/EPS/EPS-INTRO.HTM (1276 words)

	Char Asian-Pacific Study Room -
		He attended McKinley High School and was a student at the University of Hawai`i for a year.
		He transferred from UH to Yenching and graduated with honors in 1928.
		The agreement with Peking University is particularly fitting because it is located on the campus formerly occupied by Yenching University where Tin-Yuke completed his studies.
	library.kcc.hawaii.edu /main/char/about/charbio.htm (1127 words)

	University Archives: Women's Guide: Martha M. Kramer
		She was an associate professor in food economics and nutrition at Kansas State Agricultural College, 1922-1937, before becoming Chairman of the Department of Home Economics at Yenching University, China, 1937-1943.
		University Archives, Richard L. and Marjorie J. Morse Dept. of Special Collections, KSU Libraries.
		All photographs, unless otherwise stated, are the property of Morse Dept. of Special Collections and may not be used without prior written permission from the Archivist.
	www.lib.ksu.edu /depts/spec/women/kramer-martha.html (252 words)

	Shun-hsin (S.H.) Chou (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Born in Shanghai, China, Chou earned his B.A. in 1935 from Yenching University in Beijing, where he taught introductory economics.
		In 1940, he earned his M.A. at the University of California at Berkeley, followed in 1945 by a Ph.D. in economics from Columbia University.
		Memorial contributions, made payable to the University of Pittsburgh, can be sent to the Chou Fellowship, attention Jim Sismour, 910 Cathedral of Learning.
	www.pitt.edu /utimes/issues/34/011108/05.html (301 words)

	USF Center for the Pacific Rim - Pacific Rim Report #12
		The Boards of Trustees of the University of Nanking, Peking University and the Shantung Christian University felt it was essential to cooperate in their effort to provide counsel and financial support for their three young and struggling universities.
		By 1954, Tunghai University in Taichung was established, with the United Board over the years providing more funding for this university than for any other Board related institution in Asia.
		One way he manifested this transformation was in his insistence on retaining as much as possible of the magnificent old architecture of China in the design of the three universities he led: Shantung Christian University in Weixian, Cheeloo University in Jinan, and Yenching University in Beijing.
	www.usfca.edu /pac_rim/Test/research/pacrimreport/pacrimreport12.html (4611 words)

	Overseas Study Programs : Funding Information : University of Oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		These scholarships are not for use on UO-sponsored study abroad programs, but rather are for students who wish to pursue study in Japan on their own.
		Announcements are made each winter as to which universities will offer the scholarships for the year.
		Applicants must be sure to take the GRE examination no later than October of the application year, must be between 19 and 26 years of age when the scholarship begins, and hold a bachelor’s degree at the time of award.
	studyabroad.uoregon.edu /funds/regional_scholarships.html (3028 words)

	HCL Libraries - Harvard College Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		General sciences with undergraduate collections in applied sciences, astronomy, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, physics, zoology, history of science, and agriculture engineering, and research collections in earth and planetary sciences, pure mathematics, and theoretical statistics.
		America's oldest map collection with over half a million maps, atlases from the 15th century to the present, gazetteers, and reference books on the history and science of cartography.
		The Harvard College 2nd Annual International Photo Contest Exhibition is on display on Level Five in Lamont. See the best photos taken by Harvard students who have studied, worked, interned, or done research abroad during the past year.
	hcl.harvard.edu /harvard-yenching (1152 words)

	WHMC-Columbia--Missouri Memories:
		She attended the University of Missouri, where she received her Bachelor of Journalism and M.A. degree.
		Then in 1927 she married Walter William, founder of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and University President, 1931-1935.
		After his death in 1935, she taught at Yenching University in Peiping, China, and served as director of public relations and associate professor of Journalism at Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois.
	www.umsystem.edu /whmc/mmp/d2533nov04.html (751 words)

	The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Harvard and Yale in China
		In 1927, the University's Chinese-Japanese Library included 5,694 books, a figure which was tripled six months after the establishment of the Institute in 1928.
		A center for graduate study and research was established at Yenching University, to which the Institute contributed funds for salaries, library facilities, and publications.
		The competition between Cambridge and New Haven may be all the more fierce with the similarity of the two universities.
	www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=216219 (1041 words)

	East Asian Languages and Cultures
		Haruo Aoki, Professor Emeritus, received his BA from Hiroshima University in English in 1953, his MA in English from UCLA in 1958, and his PhD in Linguistics from U.C.Berkeley in 1965.
		After teaching Chinese, Tibetan, and Sanskrit for 12 years at the University of Washington in Seattle, he arrived at Berkeley in 1963, where he taught Chinese Language and historical linguistics until his retirement in 1988.
		A Research Fellow at Cambridge University in 1978-79 and a visiting professor at Peking University in 1981, he is the author of numerous articles on Neolithic and Bronze-Age China, with particular attention to the Late Shang dynasty (ca.12000 to 1045 B.C.).
	ls.berkeley.edu /dept/ealc/people/emeritusprofiles.htm (1008 words)

	Guide to the Lawrence Myers Mead Papers (Record Group No. 155): Finding Aid
		He was taught English at Yenching University in Beijing from 1928-1939, and was unofficial "official" photographer for the University.
		The collection consists of memorabilia from Mead's tenure at Yenching University and artifacts from China, along with an extensive collection of photographs.
		In the summer of 1928 he returned to Beijing with his family (wife and now five children) to join the faculty of Yenching University, where he taught English, with the emphasis on spoken English.
	webtext.library.yale.edu /xml2html/divinity.155.con.html (587 words)

	Harvard University Library Notes
		The Harvard-Yenching Library is the University's primary resource for research materials on traditional and modern East Asia.
		A Japanese collection was similarly launched in 1914 when two Japanese professors, Hattori Unokichi and Anesaki Masaharu, both of Tokyo Imperial University, came to lecture at Harvard and donated several important groups of Japanese publications to Widener Library.
		In 1928, the Harvard-Yenching Institute, an independent, nonprofit foundation closely associated with Harvard and, originally, with Yenching University and other Chinese universities, was formed for the dual purpose of promoting higher education in the humanities and social sciences in Asia, and Asian studies at Harvard.
	hul.harvard.edu /publications/hul_notes_1316/yenching75.html (747 words)

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