Word: adhoc
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Harvard is also unusual because it forms an adhoc committee of experts both from within Harvardand from other universities meets to adviseRudenstine about the particular tenurerecommendation...
...President is obligated to approve all tenured positions at the University. In order to do so he, through Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles, requests letters from all senior Faculty in the candidate's departments and convenes an adhoc committee of "experts" from in and outside Harvard. Either or both of these factors were responsible for the President's actions last spring. In the Honig case, a letter from 15 female faculty members, including the government department's sole female political theorist Professor of Government Seyla Benhabib, raised questions as to the unduly critical nature of both the letter...
...those who complains about it, but we can live with it. One has to deal with it on an adhoc basis," he says. "I don't know if the Dean can do anything about it, but [the problem] is not something in the guidelines...
With these changes, we believe that students would look to Loker when they wanted to relax and not merely when they wanted to meet a teaching fellow or a study group. We encourage Epps to form his adhoc committee as soon as possible and take steps to make sure that Loker does not slide into oblivion...
...council began voting on constitutional reforms that would create an executive board position for a press secretary for the council and make adhoc committees easier to form, but due to the poor attendance, the votes are not yet final...