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President Neil L. Rudenstine plans to begin evaluating applications for the post of University provost in January, he said in an interview this week...
Rudenstine, who has said he hopes to appoint a provost by the spring, said Harvard will soon begin advertising the job opening in publications around the country. Approximately 20 people have been nominated so far, he said, most of which have come in response to letters he has written...
...October, the University's governing boards approved the proposal to recreate the position of provost, which last existed during World War II. Rudenstine has said he believes that a provost, as a University-wide academic planning officer, would help the different parts of Harvard work together more closely...
...provost's responsibilities will include coordinating major Harvard initiatives in areas such as information technology and integrating planning between different departments of the central administration...
...addition, the provost will oversee the allocation of central University funds intended to strengthen institution--wide efforts...