Word: georgie
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...closing keynote speaker, Professor Dudley Herschbach, a Nobel laureate in chemistry, could not address the conference Saturday because of rain delays affecting his flight from Chicago. Professor of physics Howard M. Georgi '68 replaced Herschbach...
...Georgi agreed with speakers who saw the need for more men to learn about the issues surrounding women in science. He also aimed to dispel several myths about science, noting the most pervasive as the unclear conceptions about what it takes to succeed, which encourages males in leadership to choose successors who are like them...
...best examples of what it takes to go into science is the spectacular collection of undergrads who organized this conference," Georgi added, applauding the women who headed the effort...
...Having a master of color is very important, but not as important as somebody willing to do a good job," Georgi says. "The first priority is to find someone who will throw themselves into the position. If we do have a candidate [of color] that is suitable, fantastic...
...meantime, Georgi says he is hopeful that the College will consider qualified minority candidates...