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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1962
Page
2
A retrospective appreciation honors Millicent McIntosh on her Barnard College presidency. The piece praises her leadership, impact on students and alumnae, and the growth of Barnard under her tenure, noting her intellect, judgment, and commitment to higher education.
Millicent Carey McIntosh, longtime Barnard College leader, has built a notable career with roles in housing, national security planning, and education. She received the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Medal in 1948 and Woman of the Year in Education in 1952, while serving as trustee or director for Bryn Mawr, Miss Hall's School, and other institutions.
Over fifteen years Mrs McIntosh led Barnard and Columbia integration projects expanding cross campus courses. A 1952 Education practicum started with student teaching in city schools, new social sciences and politics programs followed, plus a fixed academic advising system and new Thursday Noon Meetings and Faculty Follies.
Fragmented reminiscence piece praising Barnard College with repeated lines about ties and learning. Notes recollection through colors and sketches and plans to strengthen ties in coming years.
Trib editor recalls Millicent Carey McIntosh as Brearley School head and Barnard College president. She shaped ethics teaching with open doors and practical guidance on morals, marriage, career, and parenting, earning affection from students and colleagues.
Millicent Carey McIntosh born November 30 1898 to Quaker ministers. She earned Bryn Mawr AB in English and Greek 1920 taught at YWCA and Rose Mary Hall before doctoral study at Johns Hopkins. She led Bryn Mawr English, headed Brearley School NY 1930 1947 and helped Bryn Mawr School and public education groups. She married Dr Austin McIntosh in 1932 and had six children.
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