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November 23, 1998: Longtime Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III announced he would retire from his post on July 1, continuing to work part-time for the College as a senior associate dean. Named assistant dean of the College in 1963 and dean of students in 1970, Epps worked...
But if the past three years have seen Lewis act more conservatively, focusing on gradual change and defending existing policies, Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles says this role is appropriate and important.
"As to style, I don't think that colleges respond so well to Grand Sweeping Statements (which...are often forgotten or lost after the rhetoric wears thin), but are actually improved by continual incremental changes," Knowles wrote in an e-mail message.
"For much of what we all do, whether it's recruiting new Faculty, renovating classrooms, or shaping the curriculum, improving a little every day can be a better strategy," Knowles added.
For Jeremy R. Knowles, dean of the Faculty ofArts and Sciences (FAS)--the only Harvard schoolthat would remain in Cambridge if the professionalschools moved--making use of the land evacuated bythe professional schools would not be difficult.