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Dean of Undergraduate Education Susan G. Pedersen '82 says the need for more faculty is widely recognized among deans and professors...
...addition, Pedersen said, Harvard professors have more extracurricular responsibilities than their counterparts at other schools simply because of their standing in the academic community...
...junior faculty, these needs are especially pressing since tenure decisions are largely based on being a major figure in the field, Pedersen says...
...Faculty members are very scrupulous about covering their own areas," said Pedersen, "but we also try to mount a general education curriculum, with the Core and freshman seminars. That's hard to sustain with the size of the faculty we have...
...starting to see the consequences of a lot of very hard work searching," Pedersen says. "We're not looking for a larger faculty tomorrow, but over the course of ten years we're hoping for a substantial growth...