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...single dean's office will be created through the merger to oversee the entire university and a new post of Assistant Provost will be created and filled by a woman...
...University Committee on Governance plans for expanding the framework of the executive offices, Bok will have a bevy of new and old positions to fill over the next year. His first test will come when he is called on to pick a man for the new position of provost...
...John T. Dunlop, 56, Dean of the Faculty and considered by many the second most powerful man in the University, is the odds-on favorite-if he wants the job. But Dunlop's switch to provost would open up the deanship of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences just as the Faculty is settling down from its feuds...
Burr refused to comment on any of the Bok speculation last night. He did scotch one rumor, however, that a provost would be named on the same day as the president. "If all goes according to plan, we won't be naming two or three men together on the same day." he said...
...Business. When U. Mass. Provost (now Chancellor) Oswald Tippo approached him about heading the ed school, Allen boldly "asked for everything." To his shock, he got virtual carte blanche−and has used it with characteristic gusto. Draping his portly form in custom-tailored African shirts and guzzling low-calorie colas, Dean Allen first set out to whip up a graduate school. Foundations and the Federal Government agreed with his goal, came up with nearly $4,000,000. Allen raised faculty salaries to as much as $33,000 a year, signed on historians and economists as well as education professors...