Word: crp
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Ithe school should not have included among its list of appointments four new faculty members who joined the school when it merged with the City and Regional Planning (CRP) program last year. Weal argues that CRP's superior record in affirmative action" stems from its "largely independent" hiring...
...categorizing hirings like those in the CRP solely as "new appointments" in the progress report, Grossman said, Jackson "could make you feel that the efforts (of the K-School) were a little more spectacular than they were...
...council came close to approving a new conflicts-of-interest statement put forth by the Committee on Research Policy (CRP) late last spring, only to decide after four meetings that the CRP proposal was vaguely worded. On the other hand, the council affirmed the CRP recommendations for broad changes in University policy, including the formation of a committee that would deal with professors with potential conflicts. The CRP also pushed for recognition of "conflicts of commitment" in addition to what Paul C. Martin, dean of the Division of Applied Sciences, calls "the old-fashioned financial conflicts of interest...
Phyllis Keller, associate dean of the Faculty for academic planning, recently finished revising the CRP report (the original "took too many words to say things," she says), and she expects the council to approve it at an early meeting. Because of the council's fundamental agreement with the CRP's ideas, council members expect quick approval as well. The proposal "went through so many damn drafts that my suspicion is they'll do it straight off," Edward L. Pattullo, a member of the CRP, says, adding, "It was simply a matter of style...
Students on both sides have complained about the combination. Some currently studying at the K-School think it will result in the dilution of the quality of the MPP; one CRP student said he was afraid the unique qualities of the design program would be lost. Criticizing the more mathematical stress of the current MPP, he said, "at least we remember it's people we're dealing with...