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Assistant Dean of Harvard College Noel Bisson has been appointed the new Secretary of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), Dean of FAS Michael D. Smith announced Monday...
...Bisson, who worked in the Office of Academic Programs, replaces David B. Fithian, who announced in May that he would step down from his post after 12 years at Harvard. Fithian took over as the secretary of the University of Chicago on July 1, where he reports directly to the school’s president and Board of Trustees...
...Bisson said she is looking forward to maintaining her job as Assistant Dean in addition to assuming the role as FAS Secretary, because of the varied interactions she will have with the Harvard community...
...College Julia G. Fox moved from University Hall to the Office of Career Services, where she now acts as assistant dean for life skills curriculum development. Fox previously oversaw the Ann Radcliffe Trust, which now falls under the auspices of the new women’s center. Noel Bisson, who previously served as assistant dean at Colgate University in New York, will act as the new assistant dean of undergraduate education. Bisson says she plans to work with teaching fellows to improve undergraduate teaching. —Staff writer Liz C. Goodwin can be reached at goodwin@fas.harvard.edu...
...think the Mellon Grant is helping us exercise the interdisciplinary characteristics of history, especially medieval history. They’re connecting all the different disciplines of history and are making it such an enriching experience.” Lea Professor of Medieval History, emeritus, Thomas N. Bisson wrote in an e-mail on Wednesday that Harvard has come a long way since his day, when the discipline was confined to a small room in Widener Library.“In North America this is now THE place to work in medieval archaeology, one of the most challenging frontiers...