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Unlike Harvard’s decentralized system of faculty governance, in which the professional schools and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) meet and make decisions separately from one another, Stanford’s Faculty Council—which awards degrees, creates concentrations, and approves new departments—is made up of elected members from the University’s graduate and professional schools, as well as its School of Humanities and Sciences and School of Engineering...
...weeks, Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71, professors, teaching fellows (TFs), and many of our peers have exhorted us to fill out the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) evaluations of our courses. But apparently the deluge of spam, combined with all the other incentives FAS dreamt up (including course instructors’ promising to don fairy costumes on exam day and extra points on the final) have been insufficient in motivating Harvard students to respond. As of Friday, only 50.55 percent of students had completed the evaluations. Harvard has dangled plenty of carrots...
...meeting itself that is ultimately disturbing. It is, more appropriately, the underwhelming way in which this Faculty has assumed responsibility amid a crisis of leadership of its own creation. A year which promised renewal and change has given us little, and we hope the future University President and FAS dean take note: While this faculty may buck off your leadership, without it, there’s just "insufficient business...
Computer Services officials are aware that their work is not done. “FAS Computer Services is continuing a more comprehensive survey to investigate over-subscribed access points,” wrote Hess. “As resources allow, additional access points are being deployed in key areas...
...assured that FAS committees—including the Gen Ed and Teaching Task Forces—are working hard to prepare things for the February meeting,” Ulrich, the 300th Anniversary University professor, added...