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Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Le Baron Russell Briggs grew up in Cambridge and was educated at Harvard. From 1903 to 1923, he was the part-time president of Radcliffe and the dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences. During Briggs’s years as president, he raised Radcliffe’s endowment to $4 million and the College purchased the ...
The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University—known as Harvard Radcliffe Institute—is one of the world’s leading centers for interdisciplinary research and exploration. The Institute’s work is shaped by its history as the former Radcliffe College—a school founded to ensure that the standard of education embodied in ...
Radcliffe College was a women 's liberal arts college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the female college attached to Harvard University. [1] It was also one of the Seven Sisters colleges. [1] It shared, with Bryn Mawr College, the popular reputation of students being both intellectually and independently minded. [2]
The Institute rests firmly on the foundation of its predecessor, Radcliffe College—a school created to ensure that the standard of education embodied in Harvard was accessible to women. Radcliffe’s unwavering commitment to women and the study of gender endures in the Institute’s programs and the world-class collections of its Schlesinger Library.
Annie Jump Cannon (born December 11, 1863, Dover, Delaware, U.S.—died April 13, 1941, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American astronomer who specialized in the classification of stellar spectra. Cannon was the eldest daughter of Wilson Cannon, a Delaware state senator, and Mary Jump. She studied physics and astronomy at Wellesley College ...
This collection chronicles Radcliffe College from its beginning as the Harvard Annex, in 1879, through 1999, the year the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study was founded. The archives are a rich resource for the study of women in higher education, the Harvard-Radcliffe relationship, and the lives of the many remarkable women who attended or ...
21. Apr. 1999 · Radcliffe administrators point out that as an institute, Radcliffe will have more money than it had as a college. In addition to the $150-million from Radcliffe’s endowment, Harvard will kick in ...
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