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...Many students and their advisers have said that they found the current rules to be overly restrictive,” FAS spokesman Jeff A. Neal wrote in an e-mail. “This change in the rule was, in large part, an effort to respond to feedback we’ve received from students...
According to Kenan, the original policy was created when FAS was considering a different plan for Gen Ed that involved taking three courses in each of three areas—natural sciences, arts and humanities, and social sciences. Undergraduate curriculum planners did not want students to take three similar courses in one distribution category and then fulfill nearly all of the requirements for a secondary field with the same three courses...
...originally created for Herschbach in the summer of 2008 as administrative support for then-incoming Dean of the College Evelynn M. Hammonds. At the time, Hammonds sought to mirror the administrative framework of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which includes an analogous position currently held by FAS Dean for Administration and Finance Leslie A. Kirwan...
Sterritt said that her work at Stanford has given her experience in bridging the realms of student life and academia—an asset that will boost her efforts to fulfill Hammond’s hope for closer cooperation between the College and FAS...
...really admire how Harvard integrates the academic and the residential,” said Sterritt, whose primary responsibility will be College affairs but is nevertheless expected to work with her counterparts in FAS...