Word: successor
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...sane person in a loony bin. Above all, there is Google's fetishistic devotion to food; the company serves three excellent meals a day, free, to its staff, at several cafs. In what passes in Mountain View for a crisis, Google has spent months trying to find a successor, or maybe two, to replace departing head chef Charlie Ayers, who once cooked for members of the Grateful Dead. A search committee has been meeting with candidates. We're not talking meat loaf and bug juice. In a recent tryout, the executive chef from an acclaimed area restaurant prepared sugar...
...members to varying degrees in the selection process, Rosovsky said, “the deans who head faculties are chosen by the president.”Derek C. Bok, who led the University from 1971 to 1991, consulted informally with professors on dean appointments. And Bok’s successor, Neil L. Rudenstine, “set up committees to seek the wisdom of the faculty,” according to Rosovsky, who also served on the Harvard Corporation from 1985 to 1996.Under the proposal presented at yesterday’s Faculty Council meeting, professors might become decision-makers?...
...proposal was one of three plans outlined by the Faculty Council to ensure that professors exert substantial power in the appointment of outgoing Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby’s successor...
...subcommittee of that body asked the Faculty yesterday to consider three possible plans that, by the council’s own assessment, “go beyond standard practice” to influence the search for Kirby’s successor...
Faculty leaders are demanding a large role in the search for Kirby's successor...