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...Theda R. Skocpol, outgoing dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, said the University will use resources already in place to launch the initiative...
...Skocpol said that if the Faculty approves the Ph.D. program, it would then have to go before the Graduate Policy Committee and the Committee on Graduate Education for approval. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...
While Smith said he believed the post—which opened up in March, when current GSAS Dean Theda Skocpol announced her intention to resign—would be filled before winter break, he did note that any timeline would be contingent on whether he could sell the deanship’s appeal to the candidates being sought...
...move forward as an institution when you know that your leader is leaving,” said Brown, who met with Smith to offer some student perspective during the search. “There’s all these sorts of general concerns about, ‘Is Skocpol still the dean? Who should we be dealing with?’...It’s just hard to get coherent messages and leadership going if you have sort of a lame duck, if you will...
...It’s not just a question of admissions numbers,” said Skocpol. “It’s making sure that even after an applicant is admitted, he or she knows that Harvard is the best place for them, especially in support and mentoring. We’re committed to getting the word out that Harvard is a possibility...