Word: deanship
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...bumpy road for William C. Kirby since his installation as dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) some 16 months ago. Soon after taking office, Kirby energized Harvard by announcing the first undergraduate curricular review in three decades—but that promising kick-off to his deanship was soon squashed by popular discontent over Kirby’s plan to eliminate shopping period. Despite last semester’s failures, though, the dean’s newest initiative may improve his track record...
...spite of the social turmoil that defined his deanship, Ford oversaw a period of great physical growth in Harvard’s history, authorizing the construction of the Science Center and Mather House, as well as the renovation of many buildings in Harvard Yard. In a 1968 profile in The Crimson, Ford was quoted as saying that his idea of improvement at Harvard was “doing more of some things without doing less of others...
...most visible remnant of Ford’s deanship is the physical expansion he oversaw...
...spite of the social turmoil that defined his deanship, Ford oversaw a period of great physical growth in Harvard’s history, authorizing the construction of the Science Center and Mather House, as well as the renovation of many buildings in Harvard Yard. In a 1968 profile in the Crimson, Ford was quoted as saying that his idea of improvement at Harvard was “doing more of some things without doing less of others...
...most visible remnant of Ford’s deanship is the physical expansion he oversaw...