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Associate Professor of Psychology Richard J. McNally and Associate Professor of Geophysics Goran A. Ekstrom were promoted from within the University. Daniel Gilbert, a psychologist from the University of Texas, will join the Faculty in the fall...
...course, some junior faculty members become very involved with 'undergraduate affairs,'" says Associate Professor of Geophysics Goran A. Ekstrom. "I am the head tutor in Earth and Planetary Sciences, and even though it requires quite a large time commitment during the beginning and end of the term. I find it worthwhile, and I think many others feel the same...
...junior faculty member there are many factors which work against becoming involved with undergrads in the Houses or as a [senior] tutor--the main one, of course, being that the reality is, or is perceived to be, that the tenure decision is based almost entirely on research achievements," Ekstrom says...
...bottom line is, I guess, that the University has to not only express [its] interest in seeing junior faculty involved, but also somehow show that it counts when promotions are under consideration," Ekstrom says...
...societal impact of earth quakes is notignored in Harvard classrooms. Ekstrom says thathe plans to use the California earth quake "as avery topical example" in his class to discussquake-related topics, such as the costs andresponsibilities associated with clean-up.CrimsonEdward H. WuA seismograph on the first floor of theScience Center shows the L.A. quake...