Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society. Smith College Chapter.

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The Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, Smith College Chapter was granted its charter on December 28, 1934, the first charter ever granted to a women's institution. Throughout its history the chapter has undertaken many programs designed to encourage and support scientific research at Smith, both amongst its undergraduate students and its faculty. These programs include: a house academic competition, lecture series, participation in national meetings, and research and conference support. The chapter also nominates and elects new members each spring.

From the guide to the Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society. Smith College Chapter. Records RG 50., 1930-[ongoing], (Smith College Archives)

The Sigma Xi chapter of Smith College was granted its charter on December 28, 1934, the first charter ever granted to a women's institution. Throughout its history the chapter has undertaken many programs designed to encourage and support scientific research at Smith, both amongst its undergraduate students and its faculty. These programs include: a house academic competition, lecture series, participation in national meetings, and research and conference support. The chapter also nominates and elects new members each spring.

From the description of Sigma Xi records, 1930-[ongoing] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 643339110

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