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I think the Harvard trend is probably too little to late on their part. Having worked on both coasts in a variety of companies I didn't even know Harvard had an
by arthurjj 8y ago
I think the Harvard trend is probably too little to late on their part. Having worked on both coasts in a variety of companies I didn't even know Harvard had an engineering dept.
- andromeduck 8y agoSame here but it looks like they're partnering with MIT.
- realitygrill 8y agoHarvard didn't have an engineering department until a few years ago (might be year 5 or 6 now).
- gowld 8y agoYou're off by over 150 years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_John_A._Paulson_School_of_Engineering_and_Applied_Sciences https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_John_A._Paulson_School... Harvard invented one of the first computers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_Mark_I https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_Mark_I What you might be misremembering is that > In February 2007, the Harvard Corporation and Overseers voted for the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences to change its name to the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).
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- Agathos 8y agorealitygrill is probably thinking about the new SEAS campus that mxwsn mentioned. I think they started planning the campus around the time of that renaming.
- gowld 8y agoThe website you are posting on was created by a Harvard engineering graduate, Paul Graham. Harvard has a small, elite engineering and applied sciences school, so you'd generally encounter their grads at elite companies and research institutions, leaning more towards applied science research than what's commonly pictured as "engineering". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_John_A._Paulson_School_of_Engineering_and_Applied_Sciences https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_John_A._Paulson_School...