Word: divisionalã
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Faculty appointments, took on duties involving data collection and analysis, Dean of the Faculty Michael D. Smith said yesterday. Zipser, who took a Ph.D. in mathematics from Harvard in 2000, will continue these tasks. She will also assist the Faculty’s three cross-departmental “divisional?? deans in dealing with the affairs of several of Harvard’s research centers and institutes. Zipser will take office at the beginning of what Smith has called a “prototype year” for the Faculty. In a series of proposed reorganizations presented...
...Standing at the front of a sparsely-filled gathering with his notes before him on a stand, Smith asked his Faculty to join him in a “prototype year” in which he planned to further empower cross-departmental “divisional?? deans, create new administrative positions in University Hall, and slow down Faculty hiring...
...over the next year—which will be a critical time of growth for Harvard—it is useful to look at three of Summers’ most controversial projects, the Harvard College Curricular Review, Allston expansion, and his proposal to create “divisional?? hiring committees...
Kirby announced during the summer the appointment of four new “divisional?? deanships. In office since Sept. 1, the divisional deans oversee broad groupings of academic departments—the humanities, social sciences, physical sciences and life sciences—and are responsible for monitoring hiring, improving research initiatives and enhancing inter-departmental communication, among other things. This intuitive move by Kirby will provide students with better course options and give faculty more opportunities to offer feedback...
| 1 |