Word: dean
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Little Rockies mining district, says its surface waters are showing unacceptable levels of iron, arsenic, zinc and nickel. "Our biggest fear is that the [U.S. Bureau of Land Management] and the state will not have to provide enough money to run ... water-treatment plants after August 2008," says Dean Stiffarm, environmental liaison for the tribes. "There will be only enough funding to run them six months a year...
...Whoever is deserving in whatever branch of government or scientific enterprise will get recognition,” said Robin Herman, assistant dean of communication at the School of Public Health. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...
...medical schools at Harvard and other Ivy League universities are keeping their class sizes steady, saying that any changes they make would be insufficient in addressing the problem. Harvard’s class size has not grown for over 25 years, according to former Harvard Medical School (HMS) Dean Joseph B. Martin’s 2005 Commencement address. Jules L. Dienstag, the dean for medical education at HMS, said that the school will keep its class size at 165 and does not have the capacity to expand. “The mission of HMS is to train leaders in medicine...
Leaders from eight of Harvard’s largest student cultural groups voiced concerns Friday over the lack of formal input from minority professors in the search for the College’s next dean. The students questioned Dean of the Faculty Michael D. Smith about the dearth of minority members on the eight-member advisory committee that will help him search for the next Dean of the College. Nworah B. Ayogu ’10, the political action chair of the Harvard Black Men’s Forum and lead organizer of the meeting with Smith, said...
...life than helping someone become bigger and better than they thought they could be,” he said. On Thursday afternoon, the students heard presentations from executives at ConAgra Foods, a Fortune 500 company that sells packaged food brands such as Chef Boyardee and Slim Jim. R. Dean Hollis, who runs the Consumer Foods Division at ConAgra, spoke to the group about problem-solving. He presented a case study on how ConAgra, facing stagnant sales with its Hebrew National kosher beef hot dogs, began marketing the product to non-Jews by saying that they were healthier than regular...