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DePaul University Assistant Professor Norman G. Finkelstein, who has been no stranger to controversy in years past, will face difficulty gaining tenure this summer after the dean of DePaul’s College of Arts and Sciences overrode recommendations made at the departmental and college review level...
...implementing her vision for a science program at Radcliffe, Faust has offered a promising glimpse of her leadership style and capabilities. Certainly, the challenges of being president of Harvard will go beyond than those of being Dean of Radcliffe. But if Faust meets those challenges with a bold vision and willingness to listen to those around her without compromising her ideas, she may be able to accomplish as much for Harvard as she has for Radcliffe and its fellows and scientists...
According to Finkelstein, both the political science department and the College Personnel Committee at DePaul voted to recommend tenure for him, but the dean disagreed with these recommendations...
...idea behind the program was first hatched in 2005, when KSG Dean David T. Ellwood ’75 and former Business School Dean Kim B. Clark ’74 agreed on the need for future leaders to be trained in working across sectoral boundaries, Ellwood said...
...Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs W. Carl Kester said there was little opposition to the program, but that the business school faculty made sure there would be demand and enough teachers at both schools before executing the plan...