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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dismayed and saddened to read in The New York Times that Associate Professor Alan Brinkley has been denied tenure. It seems unfair that with a stroke of his pen Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence can add Brinkley's name to the list of other stellar junior faculty members like Bradford Lee, Robert Watson, and Paul Starr who now grace the halls of universities like UCLA and Princeton after being refused tenure at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brinkley: Part 1 | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

...released U.S. News & World Report correspondent, some 75 of his journalist colleagues jostled behind velvet ropes to get a glimpse of the man of the hour. "I think this is a photo opportunity," said the host. But before he could finish, the reporter interrupted: "I would like to add one thing, if I may, and that is that this is a very complex situation, and if it hadn't been for President Reagan taking a very deep personal interest in my case, it would probably have been some years before I could stand in front of you and say, 'Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Savoring Sweet Liberty | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...going to do a responsible job of educating engineers, you have to incorporate different kinds of study about people, social values and ways of framing problems--not as an 'add-on' but as an integral part of that education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT May Overhaul Undergrad Education | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

List the job title and name of the organizationyou worked for, followed by a concise descriptionof functions performed and accomplishments. Useaction verbs to state what responsibilities youcarried out, and use numbers such as size ofbudget, workers supervised, person served, reportswritten, to add impact. Don't say, "Responsiblefor...." This doesn't communicate what you did orwhat you achieved. Don't list the name and phonenumber of a reference. If you have letters ofreference from the supervisors of your mostresponsible positions you may want to attach them...

Author: By Martha P. Leape, | Title: Writing the one-page story of your life | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

Another Harvard expert on human development,whose conclusions sharply conflict withGilligan's, said yesterday that he welcomes thejunior professor "most warmly." Lawrence Kohlberg,a professor of education and social psychology,said Gilligan "will add a great deal to the HumanDevelopment Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ed School Tenures Carol Gilligan | 10/8/1986 | See Source »

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