Word: gutmanns
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...search for Harvard’s 28th president heats up, current University of Pennsylvania chief Amy Gutmann ’71 made an under-the-radar appearance in Cambridge this weekend, but she said she was not in town for talks that would bring her back to lead her alma mater. Gutmann, who was among the finalists to succeed Neil L. Rudenstine in the 2001 presidential search, told The Crimson early yesterday morning as she left her hotel that she was in town “fundraising for the University of Pennsylvania.” The former Princeton provost...
...February article in The Chronicle of Higher Education naming potential contenders for the search, which kicked off in March. But Brunonians can now breathe a sigh of relief as Simmons joins other higher-ed heavyweights who have denied having any interest in the Harvard presidency. These include Amy Gutmann ’71, president of the University of Pennsylvania; Lee C. Bollinger, president of Columbia; and Shirley M. Tilghman, president of Princeton...
...University in St. Louis Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton are also prominent leaders in higher education.Some candidates from Harvard’s last search are again players in the campus guessing game, including former Provost Harvey V. Fineberg ’67, now president of the Institute of Medicine; Amy Gutmann ’71, now president of the University of Pennsylvania; and the number two candidate, Lee C. Bollinger, who is now president of Columbia.Both Gutmann and Bollinger have said that they intend to stay put.Strong candidates abound at Harvard as well, including Radcliffe Institute Dean Drew Gilpin Faust...
Philosopher and political scientist Amy Gutmann ’71 likewise made the short list in Harvard’s last presidential search, The Crimson reported. In 2004, the University of Pennsylvania lured Gutmann away from her provost post at Princeton to take the helm of the Philadelphia school. It remains to be seen whether Gutmann’s memories of her undergraduate days in Radcliffe’s South House—now named Cabot—would pull her back to her alma mater...
...appointed president at the time. Aside from Summers, Hennesy, Hockfield, and Tilghman, the other presidents to sign yesterday’s statement were: CalTech’s David Baltimore, UC Berkeley’s Robert Birgeneau, UMich’s Mary Sue Coleman, UPenn’s Amy Gutmann, and Yale’s Richard C. Levin. Levin faced protests from graduate students on his campus last February for not condemning Summers’ remarks on women in science. —ZACHARY M. SEWARD