Word: gsd
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Overseers visiting committee to the Graduate School of Design (GSD) reported that the school suffers from a "drift away from professional competence" and is "out of touch with the best people, and the best work" currently done in the four major design disciplines...
...sharply worded, confidential report was the second critical evaluation of the GSD to receive wide publicity in less than one year...
...week later, the Overseers cancelled the next meeting of the GSD visiting committee, scheduled for April 1977. In essence, the Board abolished the current committee, composed of Overseers' appointees, as memberships expire before the next scheduled meeting with the GSD...
...McCall--Piper Auditorium at GSD...
Former members of the GSD visiting committee have expressed dissatisfaction with the structure of the visiting committee system. No matter how much expertise committee members have, it is doubtful that a one or two day visit annually allows the outside advisers to draw a comprehensive picture of the school's program and priorities. Given the structural problems in the visiting committee system, the Overseers should re-examine the whole system instead of censoring a fragment of it. Even an excellent program at the GSD or elsewhere at Harvard can surely benefit from the advice of experts in the field...