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An 1861 oil portrait of Matthew Vassar by Charles Loring Elliott. Vassar was founded as a women's school under the name Vassar Female College in 1861. [8] Its first president was Milo P. Jewett, who had previously been first president of another women's school, Judson College; [9] he led a staff of ten professors and twenty-one instructors. [10]
Maria Mitchell (seated) inside the dome of the Vassar College Observatory, with her student Mary Watson Whitney (standing), circa 1877 [33] Though Mitchell did not have a college education, she was appointed professor of astronomy at Vassar College by its founder, Matthew Vassar, in 1865 and became the first female professor of astronomy.
Veterans Day is a federal holiday celebrated on Nov. 11 of each year to honor active and retired U.S. service members. It’s not to be confused with Memorial Day, which is observed on the last ...
Lexington Public Schools (Massachusetts) Coordinates: 42°26′39.72″N 71°11′58.30″W. Lexington Public Schools is a public school district in Lexington, Massachusetts, United States. The district comprises six elementary schools, two middle schools, and a high school. Each elementary and middle school is named after an important figure ...
Falmouth’s annual Veterans Day ceremony is set to take place at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 at Falmouth Public Library. The procession to the library begins at 10:45 a.m., and will be followed by ...
The country will observe Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 10, and state and federal buildings will be closed for business to honor the holiday, which falls on Saturday, Nov. 11.
Marblehead Community Public School District (CC, Marblehead, 4–8, serving the Marblehead school district) Martha's Vineyard Public School District (CC, West Tisbury, K–12, serving the Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Tisbury and Up-Island Regional school districts)
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