Word: deanship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...talk of University Hall now is a new move by Rosovsky that may well eliminate Kiely's position entirely--the creation of a new undergraduate deanship...
When President Bok took office, he and the Corporation assembled an almost entirely new staff in Mass Hall. Dean Rosovsky didn't have that luxury; the people working under him had all served under the awe-inspiring, pressure-cooker deanship of John T. Dunlop, and Rosovsky had a lot of expectations to live up to. He seems to have done a good job of impressing his staff, who for the most part seem, like most of us, to be more Rosovsky-type than Dunlop-type people. The U-Hall staff this year has been fairly low-key and relaxed, like...
Kaufmann graduated from the Business School in 1964, became director of admissions in 1968, and switched to his present job under Dunlop's deanship, in 1971. "Dunlop was very bright and chose to centralize his power," Kaufmann says. "He had an insatiable capacity for work, though he was pleasant and, believe it or not, humorful. He was vigorous, hyperactive, but compassionate. Rosovsky is also very able and very bright, but less interested in centralizing his authority. His style is different and the times are different now. He's more interested in longer-term problems than Dunlop...
Rosovsky is reportedly unhappy with the amount of undergraduate administrative work he has to do because there is no one dean in charge of all undergraduate affairs. He created the new deanship in order to give himself more time for long-range planning...
Whitlock, Leahy and Kiely will all remain in their present jobs next year, although Kiely has said he will probably resign his deanship when his three-year contract expires at the end of next year. Several sources speculated last week that after Kiely leaves his post, Rosovsky will not refill...