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...Dean of the Faculty to replace William C. Kirby when he steps down at the end of June, Gordon said.The group has discussed “qualifications for a new dean that we think would be important,” such as an ability to handle the FAS??s role in planning Allston and the looming FAS deficit, according to Gordon, and group members plan to communicate their thoughts to incoming Interim President Derek C. Bok, who is leading the search, through individual letters.The Caucus issued a statement in February expressing concerns about the search...
...magazine cited “six university-sponsored on-site or near-site facilities” for child care.But the magazine “seemed to miss the bigger picture,” says Martin, who is also senior adviser to the dean of FAS on diversity issues and FAS??s representative on the University-wide Faculty Development and Diversity Committee.There are six Harvard-affiliated child care centers in Cambridge and Boston. But Martin says the centers’ waiting lists are so long that most professors’ children cannot gain admission.According to the Report...
...fairly significant way in which it understands the role and development of junior faculty,” Casey said, adding that he will help “make sure our policies reflect that institutional shift.” Casey studied law at Stanford and received a Ph.D from FAS?? history department in 2000. At Brown University, he served as assistant dean for academic plannin before arriving in the Yard. Casey said he learned at Brown that faculty involvement in the recruiting process is essential for successful faculty growth—a lesson that he said he hopes...
...also served to “embolden” the Case faculty, he said. But the chair of the political science department, Joseph White, said yesterday that he believed the “case against our president was far stronger than the case against President Summers.” FAS?? willingness to stand up to their president “made some of [the Case Western faculty] embarrassed that [they] hadn’t,” White added. Krauss said he hoped that the vote would encourage Hundert to “reach out?...
...easily be dismissed as an outlier and too easily generalized as representative of the larger University. Last February, when FAS voted “no-confidence” in Summers, confusion ensued. Was this emblematic of widespread discontent throughout the University? More recently, the dearth of support from FAS??presumed by those outside the academy to be representative of all Harvard faculty—prompted Summers’ resignation without any systematic input from faculty of Harvard’s other schools. Harvard needs to adopt a University senate comprised of faculty from every school that would serve...