Word: director
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...education any time and administrators remain wary of relying heavily on the federal funds. But for this year, the Middle Income Student Assistance Act that Congress passed in October 1978 should double both grants to students and federal work-study projects at Harvard. As R. Jerrold Gibson '51, director of the office of fiscal services, says, "it's the biggest increase for federal aid to education ever--you can't knock that...
...help its reputation. Next year, Harvard will receive $440,000 in NDSL funds, 26 per cent less than this year's allotment. However, Radcliffe will get more because this year's allocation was unnaturally small, after Radcliffe failed to loan out all the 1977-78 funds. Martha C. Lyman, director of financial aid, says, "It's not the end of the world when we don't get NDSL money. Some people will just have to take out per cent loans," instead of the 3 per cent of fered by the NDSL...
...Tarver becomes assistant dean and director of the MPA program, he will assume the post July...
...employment. Congress has more than doubled funding for the College Work Study Program, granting $2 million to Harvard and $400,000 to Radcliffe in 1979-80. CWSP provides a subsidy of 80 per cent of students' salaries for jobs with non-profit organizations, including Harvard. Lawrence E. Maguire '58, director of student employment, says the program has doubled in the past three years and probably will double again next year. CWSP funds are available only to students on financial aid. About 1500 Harvard and Radcliffe students took jobs under the program in 1978-79. Maguire says that work study...
William Perry, longtime director of the Bureau of Study Counsel, won't be back on Linden St. next year. In his more than 20 years behind the chief counselor's desk, Perry revolutionized the concept of academic affairs counseling and turned Harvard's Bureau into a model for other schools. He also made more than a few friends along...