Word: helming
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Between the time that Houghton retook the helm at Corning and this past Apr. 28, when he stepped down as chief executive for the second time, the company’s stock price jumped from...
...Jean, who again took up the helm of the show after his earlier years as showrunner with Reiss, is now in his sixth consecutive year leading the crew. After this year, Jean will have overseen nearly half of the show’s entire...
...Within a month, and in light of the concerns expressed by faculty and alumni, the Review voted to postpone the implementation of its affirmative action program if the faculty would accept the general concept behind the policy—something the faculty eventually did. Mark B. Helm ’78, the Review president at the time, recalls: “The faculty didn’t necessarily agree with the direction we were heading, but the collision course that it seemed like we were on was avoided. We were not especially keen to provoke a fight with the faculty...
Come July 1, Derek C. Bok, the man who then held the helm of the University, will return to lead Harvard as interim president...
...scholar with an eclectic interest in international affairs will take the helm of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. Beth A. Simmons, professor of government, will be the Center’s first female director starting July 1. Simmons, currently a faculty associate and member of the executive committee at the Center, was named to the position after incumbent director Jorge I. Domínguez was appointed the University’s first vice provost for international affairs last week. Describing his successor as someone who is open to different modes of research in social science, Domínguez said...