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...School of Public Health is unusual in that it is one of the most academically diverse of the Harvard graduate faculties??a diversity that grants it a unique place in the fabric of Harvard academia. Roughly one third of our faculty is engaged in population health sciences, encompassing epidemiology and biostatistics applied to an analysis of risks for disease in populations. Our faculty in the Division of Biological Sciences are engaged in understanding mechanisms of disease through laboratory-based research that emphasizes problems of resource-poor people and countries, while another important segment of our faculty focuses...
...designed to improve student relationships with patients and doctors, are simply untenable without expanded faculty involvement. Not surprisingly, the initial results of this increased student-faculty contact have been promising. Theoretically, these incentives would not be unnecessary, and doctors—like professors on Harvard’s other faculties??would be as attracted to the classroom as they were to a new book or a $100,000 surgery. Realistically, however, doctors and professors have many conflicting incentives, and teaching usually falls last in its magnetic appeal. Although HMS is not directly analogous to the Faculty of Arts...
...Harvard administrators said they had no recollection of the body ever meeting, and many professors said they had never heard of the University Council. At one point in Harvard history, there was a more active Academic Council that consisted of “all the professors of all the faculties?? and served as “an advisory board for appointments,” wrote Samuel Eliot Morison, Class of 1908, the author of “Three Centuries of Harvard: 1636-1936.”And according to Morison, the Academic Council was used for a time...
Murakami relaxes through translation and long-distance running. He feels that it renews his creative faculties??a notion that might be hard for anyone who has ever attempted to translate a text or to run a marathon to grasp...
...even got to watch cable television starting in 1993. Concentration fairs and theatrical presentations made the Union truly the hub of freshman life. This all changed in 1995, when the University decided to relocate the Union, relocate the freshman, and turn the building into a home for the Humanities faculties??with a $25 million budget. The project went ahead, despite fears that the relocation of freshmen to Memorial Hall would create overcrowded eating space, and that a newly renovated Loker Commons was no replacement for the Union. When asked by the Crimson in 1995 how she felt about...