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Harvard science historian Allan M. Brandt said yesterday that he has been selected as the next dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. No formal announcement was made, but Brandt confirmed his selection in a brief telephone interview after The Crimson reported on the pick on its Web site. “I’m not going to have a comment until Dean Smith releases his formal announcement, which I expect to be soon,” Brandt said, declining to comment further. Brandt enters an office that has a rocky recent history. In February 2005, anthropologist...
Executive Dean John A. Haigh said that the emphasis on Kennedy’s name—as well as the famous speech recalled in the slogan—was a reminder of the school’s commitment to public service...
...school’s associate dean for communication and public affairs, Melodie L. Jackson, said her department conducted a series of one-on-one interviews with faculty, students, alumni, and prospective employers last year...
...effect next fall. “This is a huge investment for Harvard, but there is no more important commitment we could make,” University President Drew G. Faust said in a statement. “Excellence and opportunity must go hand in hand.” Dean of Admissions William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 said the new aid will allow Harvard to compete with tuition fees at flagship state universities, where the average cost of attending for in-state residents is $13,589, according to the College Board. It currently costs $45,620 to attend...
According to data compiled by GSAS Dean Theda R. Skocpol, Harvard offered a $19,700 stipend and two summers of support to incoming humanities students this year. The packages fell short of those offered at other universities, such as MIT, Stanford, and Princeton, which all provided at least $20,000 and four summers of financial support...