Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The national attention focused on students' heavy alcohol use by the report was rekindled during in the next few years with each account of a student's alcohol-related death. A spate of such tragedies occurred on college campuses throughout the country. One tragedy in particular, the death from acute...
"In every company, you want to have a classic or stable institution subtly giving you their endorsement," says Joseph G. Wrinn, the director of the Harvard News Office. Thus the review process--otherwise the University might unwittingly appear to endorse a particular product or show.
The institution is respected in medicine, too, says Diana E. Post '67, a physician and second vice president of the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association (RCAA).
"I find it's value-added when I'm interacting with other professional women [in New York] because Radcliffe will have been an institution a classmate went to, or a friend or a sibling," Corcoran says.
"Networking is intimidating for some women," says Gretchen A. Hoff '00, last year's director of the Women's Leadership Network, a subset of the project. "Because Harvard has been a male-dominated institution for so long and so many alumni are male, I think it is important for women...