Timeline: 1910
Four donors contribute $850 to create a student loan fund
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- Eight students receive first "MBA" degrees awarded by Harvard. The MBA is the first degree conferred in English, rather than Latin.
- "May Prizes," recognizing top two theses, are funded and awarded
- 57 business practitioners make presentations in various HBS courses
- Boston's Society of Printers gives $7,000 to support a course in printing techniques
- Corporation votes to establish an HBS "Administrative Board"
- Courses offered in Economic Resources of Eastern Asia and Australasia (1908-09) and Foreign Exchange (1908-13)
- Gay calls research "at once the opportunity and the duty of a graduate school such as ours."
- HBS's "Dept. of Public Business" is transferred to Harvard's new "Dept. of Government"
- Paul Cherington does research in Panama, Costa Rica, and Guatemala
- Payson Treat, visiting from Stanford, offers "Economic Resources of Eastern Asia and Australasia"
- Printing industry advisory committee established
- Room in Lawrence Hall refurbished and set aside for an HBS library
- Selden O. Martin embarks on 26,000-mile South American research trip
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