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Robert D. Putnam, Dillon professor of international affairs and Stanfield professor of international peace at the KSG, says he "never comes close" to reaching the 20 percent limit...
...rules, doing what he's told, filling in the blanks. Sometimes the C student who asks the crazy questions is the one who's truly gifted and talented." And while grades below C seldom make children or their parents proud, they can serve as a call to action. Says Dillon: "With encouragement from teachers and parents, falling a few times is not harmful and can be the jolt that awakens greater interest and responsibility...
...Dillon Professor of International Affairs and Stanfield Professor of International Peace, Putnam has served as the chair of the Government Department, the director of the Center for International Affairs, and dean of the Kennedy School. Known to undergraduates as the professor of Junior Government Tutorial 90qa, "Community in America," Putnam studies social capital in relation to civic engagement. In his 1995 article and upcoming book, Bowling Alone: Civic Disengagement in America and What to Do About It, Putnam employs bowling as a metaphor for a larger phenomenon in America. He charts the movement from group-oriented civic engagement, as manifested...
...particular, Lewis advised attending this afternoon's discussion by Dillon Professor of International Affairs Jorge I. Dominguez, entitled "Joining the Fellowship of Educated Men and Women." He also recommended tomorrow's speech by Professor of Education Richard J. Light on "Making the Most of First-Year Choices...
...after grabbing a quick lunch, usually with his teammates, Wilford heads down to the Dillon Field House for practice...