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Over the course of 20 years, Rudenstine, whose academic field is Renaissance literature, held almost every major administrative position at Princeton University. Most recently he served as the university's provost for 10 years, working closely with former Princeton President William G. Bowen...
...When Bowen left Princeton to become director of the Mellon Foundation in 1987, many viewed Rudenstine as Bowen's logical successor. Instead, however, he followed Bowen to the Foundation, where he has been in charge of higher education programs...
...Bowen and Rudenstine have co-authored a book on graduate education which they say they hope to publish soon...
Carl Wartenburg, an assistant to Bowen and to the current president, Harold T. Shapiro, said members of the Princeton community were disappointed that Rudenstine was not interested in filling Bowen's position...
Rudenstine, who was provost of Princeton for 10 years, is presently executive vice president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The 56-year-old administrator left his university post in 1987 when Princeton President William G. Bowen stepped down to direct the Mellon Foundation...