A General View of the Proposed Plan for Cooperation in Technical Education Between Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: . the Alumni of the Institute (Classic Reprint)

Henry Smith Pritchett

ISBN 10: 0266982557 / ISBN 13: 9780266982555

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A General View of the Proposed Plan for Cooperation in Technical Education Between Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: . the Alumni of the Institute (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266982557
• ISBN 13: 9780266982555
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Historic roots of a joint effort in industrial education

This edition presents the agreement between Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, outlining how two leading institutions planned to advance industrial science through cooperation. It explains the structure, governance, and funding that would drive a combined effort while preserving each institution’s property and funds.

The document describes how an executive committee, a faculty, and university corporations would share oversight, payroll, and decision‑making. It also covers building plans, student fees, and the division of degrees and instruction between the two schools. The aim is to promote efficiency, reduce duplication, and extend educational opportunities in industrial science.

• How the two universities would organize joint leadership and accountability.
• How funds, buildings, and equipment would be managed and allocated.
• How degrees and courses might be offered by both institutions.
• Provisions for student exchange and shared facilities while preserving each campus’s identity.

Ideal for readers curious about how major universities collaborate on shared goals and the legal framework that supports such alliances.