Word: curricular
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...that she will be able to grasp intellectually the material and to understand programmatically what’s needed,” Grosz said last month. Though Faust will have the opportunity to bring new projects to the docket, she will also have to tackle the ongoing Harvard College Curricular Review and the search for a new dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Faust had been considered a leading candidate for that post, and her selection as president now throws new doubt into the looming dean search. Some have speculated that Harvard will look to a scientist...
...dire need of reform. The new president cannot afford to sit idle while undergraduate education slides into confusion under the watch of an indecisive Faculty. The most recent and final general education report outlines a range of new distribution requirements, but sorely lacks details for its implementation. After a curricular review process that has taken over four years and the release of a pedagogy report that risks being ignored, the onus is on Faust to ensure that no more time is wasted in fixing Harvard’s broken undergraduate experience...
Faculty discussion of curricular review recommendations was delayed in both the spring of 2005 and the spring of 2006 as Faculty meetings became the stage for professors to attack Summers’ leadership...
Part of a curricular review launched in 2002, general education became an early battleground in the conflict between Faculty of Arts and Sciences professors and then-University President Lawrence H. Summers...
Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby—who had spearheaded the curricular review—resigned under pressure from Summers last winter, setting off a conflict that ultimately resulted in Summers’ own resignation...