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...transition to a new school had originally been planned for Venky’s successor, but a search for a new DEAS dean was delayed by the resignation of both University President Lawrence H. Summers and FAS Dean William C. Kirby earlier this year, Venky said. When Summers, Provost Steven E. Hyman, and members of the Board of Overseers urged Venky to stay on as dean, the veteran administrator decided to withdraw his resignation. “I’m humbled, but I’m looking forward to serving the faculty for a reasonable period of time again...
...University announced Wednesday that Jorge I. Domínguez, a scholar of Latin America, will serve as its first vice provost for international affairs. Currently in his tenth year as director of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs—the largest international research center in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences—Domínguez will bring a wealth of administrative and academic experience to his post. He has written extensively on international and domestic politics in Latin America and worked as a series editor for PBS program “Crisis in Central America...
Summers’ salary rose at a faster rate than Provost Steven E. Hyman’s pay. The University’s second-highest-ranking employee earned $387,532 in compensation, up 4.2 percent, and he received an additional $29,407 contribution to his benefit plan...
That might warrant some different fund-raising techniques. Lacking a permanent president to hobnob with donors, Harvard may rely on other individuals to tout its merits, such as Provost Steven E. Hyman and Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross...
...You’re cooling your heels while they’re having a very lively discussion.”Summers presides over ad hoc committees for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the Kennedy School of Government, the Law School, and the Business School. University Provost Steven E. Hyman runs the ad hoc meetings in the remaining schools.In addition to Summers, Kirby, the divisional dean who oversees the candidate’s department, and two or three faculty from related departments and other universities sit on each ad hoc committee. Those who have gathered in the Perkins Room...