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...move brings Harvard’s administrative structure into line with many of the nation’s other powerhouse research universities, including Princeton, Columbia, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania. It is the most substantial addition to Harvard’s central administration since the position of provost was created...
...move brings Harvard's administrative structure into line with many of the nation's other powerhouse research universities, including Princeton, Columbia, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania. It is the most significant addition to Harvard's central administration since the position of provost was created...
...Some members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences have been critical of recent central administration expansion—most recently in Provost Steven E. Hyman's office—and have questioned the value of newly created posts...
Former President Neil L. Rudenstine, who resurrected the position of provost as one of his first acts in office in 1991, called the new executive vice president post a "natural evolution," given the large number of administrators that report directly to the president. He said the new position would likely give Faust valuable time to focus on other duties, even if it may appear to be "another layer” of administration to some...
...fill the new position will begin immediately, Faust wrote, and will be conducted by an informal advisory group designed to help the president-elect "think through the structure and function of the position." The group includes Law School Dean Elena Kagan, Business School Dean Jay O. Light, Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity Evelynn M. Hammonds, Allston leader Christopher M. Gordon, Chief of Staff Katarzyna E. Lundy '95, Board of Overseers Vice Chair William F. Lee '72, former Vice President of Finance Ann E. Berman, and Spencer...