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...knows that people who come to the MDiv program are often searching for a path that leads either to the ministry or to another field, and they often use the MDiv’s combination of field and coursework to find their way.“They test the PhD waters, and they test the ministry waters,” she says. And to help, HDS also has a staff of 11 denominational counselors who are trained to specifically guide students in different denominations and faiths. “They help students negotiate the process,” says Paulsell...

Author: By Stephen M. Fee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Modern Devotion | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...that the universities are producing relatively few black American graduates who are both interested in economics and qualified to study at the top programs.” Loury said he sees the lack of black economists as part of a greater trend that not enough Americans are entering economics PhD programs in general. “I would try to put this issue in the context of a larger problem of American undergraduate education preparing relatively fewer of our own students for graduate studies in the most technically demanding fields,” he said. Susan M. Collins...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Black Ec Profs In Short Supply | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...fitting that the Wall Street Journal broke news of his resignation. Larry is the son of two economists, the nephew of two Nobel laureates in Economics, the former Chief Economist of the World Bank, and has a PhD in Economics himself. With such expertise, he would probably have advised students against their play for profit at tradesports.com, where some bet on his continued presence at Mass. Hall beyond June. He would have been right; it failed. Yet, the context of his resignation makes me uncaring about the fate of some of my friends’ lost dollars...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Losing Money on Larry | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...working closely with GSAS Dean Theda Skocpol to design a PhD program in film and visual studies. We will offer graduate courses starting next fall, moving towards what we hope would be a PhD program...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Department Head Garber Discusses the Future of VES | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...added six assistant professors and two tenured professors. This is a big jump in the number of faculty that we have in this department, and we’d love to make more such continuing appointments...We are working closely with GSAS Dean Theda Skocpol to design a PhD program in film and visual studies. We will offer graduate courses starting next fall, moving towards what we hope would be a PhD program.THC: Would the purpose of additional faculty be to offer VES students a broader variety of courses, or to offer non-concentrators the opportunity to take these classes...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Department Head Garber Discuss the Future of VES | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

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