Word: recruit
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...science she does, so she will make Harvard a world center just by being here,” says chemist George M. Whitesides ’60, the Flowers University Professor under whom Aizenberg studied in her earlier stint at Harvard. “She is someone we would recruit completely independent of everything else.”Capasso says that Aizenberg will remain a leader in the university setting even though, he says, women scientists confront more obstacles in academia than in industry.“There is no question that in industry the glass ceiling is much less...
...Ryan Lavarnway, is a sophomore slugger for Yale. The league’s fourth-leading hitter is Dartmouth frosh Nick Santomauro. A prospect that Walsh coveted from the Class of 2011 is headed to Columbia next season and “[he has] never lost to Columbia on a recruit...
...Justin Martin, director of the district’s public information office, said he is creating small informational packets for each school within the district. Likening them to those used to recruit students to Harvard, Martin said he hopes they will help identify the differences between the district’s schools for every family—whether “paid lunch” or “free.” Several schools had even gone so far as to create T-shirts and buttons to raise awareness, he added...
...Peter came here kind of as an athlete [and] was actually recruited by the Harvard basketball team,” Murphy said. “He decided to play football as a recruit before he got here, and he was kind of a project. The project’s starting to pay dividends—he could be a good player...
...prophetic idea was to recruit religious outcasts--Englishmen who longed to put an ocean between them and the established Anglican Church. Some radical Protestants, known as Dissenters, had already fled to Holland. The Virginia Co. lured some Dissenters over and opened negotiations with others. One boatload of Pilgrims, blown north, landed in Plymouth, Mass., in 1620. Religious pluralism in British North America would suffer many backtracks and false starts (Virginia would develop its own Anglican establishment as time passed), but the first step was taken in Jamestown...