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...Joseph Henry, professor of Oral Surgery, stressed the need for affirmative action in hiring for faculty positions, adding that "there are precious few opportunities at the fellowship level. "The Med School comes up with 20 percent minority student enrollment--we need to have the same kind of commitment at the faculty level," Henry said...
...first in a series of steps aimed at exposing minority students to the possibilities of academic careers and "increasing the level of consciousness" of administrators involved in hiring about the need to employ more minorities. She offered as an example the Beth Israel Hospital, one of the Med School's largest teaching hospitals, which she said has hired only five minorities to faculty positions since...
People at the Medical School are wary of reverse discrimination, Clair says, adding that some feel that actively recruiting minorities for faculty positions will result in a drop in standards. But this is not the case, Clair, who served as a student member of the Med School admissions committee during his second year, says. "Because of the intense competition for faculty positions, large numbers of highly qualified people get overlooked, and because minorities make up such a small percentage of those seeking positions, their chance of being overlooked is great. Active recruitment is simply a way of making qualified minorities...
Henry said Dr. Daniel C. Tosteson, dean of the Med School, has been receptive to the need for better minority representation on the faculty, adding that, "The game is in our ball park now. If we want better minority recruitment programs, we must...
...will meet a new lady, a professional lady - and not the oldest profession either." J.R.'s niece Lucy (Charlene Tilton) will marry an idealistic pre-med student (Leigh McCloskey) in a two-hour episode in January. Patriarch Jock (Jim Davis) will reveal that Ranch Foreman Ray Krebs (Steve Kanaly) is his illegitimate son. As for Kristin, she is on her way to the Dallas spinoff Knots Landing. And she may yet return to the Ewing spread with new and grander plans. Bobby is still infuriatingly faithful to his wife; and Sue Ellen might take one drink too many...