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...administrators in several departments also confirmed that they would not be reducing undergraduate employment. Computer Science 50 Professor David J. Malan ’99 says he plans to hire the same number of students this year as last year, while Chair of the Mathematics Department Shing-Tung Yau says he had not been informed of any need to cut undergraduate instructors...
Harvard’s math department ran into difficulty drawing Kisin away from the University of Chicago after U. Chicago presented him with a more appealing counter-offer, according to math department chair Shing-Tung Yau...
Because of the salary freeze that FAS Dean Michael D. Smith imposed on the Faculty last December, Harvard was unable to raise Kisin’s starting salary to make the offer more attractive, Yau said...
...salaries are] frozen forever, then we’re not competitive,” Yau said...
Although Kisin—who will assume his new position as professor of mathematics on July 1—was informed of the offer last May and was formally extended a package last August, he did not accept the offer until about a month ago, according to Yau...