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...Kaufmann said the University specifically asked for funds to hire junior faculty in the humanities because the Mellon Foqndation has traditionally supported instruction and research in humanities fields. "We knew they had a long-standing interest in the humanities, so we tailored our proposal to fit their concerns," he added...
...Mellon Foundation is the first organization to provide the University with a grant exclusively for the Core Curriculum, Kaufmann said...
...bulk of the grant will go toward enlarging the junior faculty, primarily in the humanities, to meet the special needs of the Core Curriculum, Robert E. Kaufmann, associate dean for finances, said yesterday...
...smaller part of the grant is earmarked for course development costs in the Core program, Kaufmann added...
...fund drive also faces a host of public-relations and personality problems. An appeal for endowment money is bound to be less enticing to prospective donors than a dramatic expansion campaign. On top of that, Harvard suffers from what Kaufmann calls "the curse of endowment"--the tendency for people to look at the one-and-a-half billion dollar endowment and ask why the University needs more money...