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...surveyed 101 student parents, or approximately 40 percent of graduate student parents. The new policy is being crafted within GSAS—Brown and HGWISE member Karen M. Ruff have been meeting regularly with GSAS Administrative Dean Margot N. Gill and GSAS Dean of Student Affairs Garth O. McCavana. Brown said he hopes the new policies will mean “parents don’t have to come begging all the time and pull together funding from various sources.” UNIVERSITY-WIDE INITIATIVE The recommendations of the report are not specific only to GSAS students...
...Garth O. McCavana, the GSAS associate dean for student affairs, called the 80-page report “very well-prepared” and a “good spur to us to push [parental policies] forward,” while cautioning that a better deal for student parents might have to wait on University officials...
...While recognizing the challenges of considering issues on a University level, GSAS official McCavana said the pieces might be in place for improvement...
...things get bogged down?” McCavana asked rhetorically. “Sure they can, but I think it depends on where people’s priorities are and I think that this is a priority of President Faust’s administration...
...McCavana, the GSAS associate dean of student affairs, said the school has increased its efforts to support student parents by funding events and recruiting more female students...