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...Summers steps up to lead the University through a time of tragedy, some of his plans have been “diverted a bit”—including the searches for a new provost and a new vice president for government and community affairs...
...poorest ZIP codes to recruit. Concerned with the lives of minority students once they arrive at school, she has fought to ease the racial standoffs that plague so many campuses. At Smith she turned down a request by students to have race-specific dorms. In 1993, while vice provost at Princeton, she wrote a now famous report recommending that the university establish an office of conflict resolution to defuse racial misunderstandings before they boiled over...
Another key position was that of the Provost. Summers will retain the position, resurrected under Rudenstine, but administrators say that the role of the provost under Summers is an open question. Summers began work on the search, and a some decision on the position was expected by mid-fall...
...OTHER PANELISTS: Richard Guarasci, provost and senior vice president, Wagner College; George Kuh, chancellor's professor and director of the National Survey of Student Engagement, Indiana University, Bloomington; Cecilia Lopez, associate director of the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools; Roberta Matthews, provost and vice president for academic affairs, Brooklyn College; and Kay McClenney, senior associate of the Pew Forum on Undergraduate Learning...
Novacek is provost and curator of paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City