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Dean Graham T. Allison '62, who has led the school through a period of unprecedented growth, has been sharply criticized. During his 12-year tenure, Allison has worked with Bok to increase the school's endowment from $20 million to more than $150 million. During that time, the school has also built three buildings and more than tripled the number of degree candidates...
...bold choice," said outgoing Dean Graham T. Allison...
Both Putnam and Clark contrast strongly with their predecessors in administrative style. Putnam won praise as Government Department chair for his handling of sensitive issues like minority hiring and sexual harassment, while Allison--credited with the Kennedy's School explosive endowment growth--was often criticized for ignoring ethical considerations...
Given the lengthy tenure of most deans--Allison was dean for 12 years and Vorenberg held his post for eight--both selections mark a significant change in the history of the two schools. And if Bok, who is in his 18th year as president, steps down anytime soon, these two appointments will likely be his most important legacy for the next decade...
Trotman and her regular two-year crew, Allison Peter, are also expected to fare well this spring. Trotman returns this season as a two-time recipient of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association's "Sailor of the Year" Award. She participated in the Olympic trials last summer in Newport, R.I. Trotman also has sailed twice at the World Championships...