Word: deanship
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...diversity deanship, which has been vacant for nearly a year, will have a slightly different job description when Lamont assumes the post...
...Radcliffe Institute’s second dean since its creation in 1999, was introduced by her predecessor, University President Drew G. Faust. In her introduction, Faust expressed nostalgia for her own first lecture in which she was introduced by then University President Neil L. Rudenstine. Grosz assumed the deanship of the Radcliffe Institute on an interim basis in July 2007 after Faust was tapped to lead the University as president. In April, Faust announced that Grosz would continue in the position permanently. In her speech yesterday, Faust said that Grosz had been dedicated to Radcliffe for many years as dean...
...hand, it’s a little bit scary, but on the other hand, it’s very exciting for me,” said Kagan, who has made the expansion of the Law School’s financial aid program a priority during her deanship. Historically, 50 to 60 graduates have pursued public service jobs each year. In 2008, Law School students graduated with an average debt of $109,000, a Law School official said. Administrators said they hope the public service program will reduce the financial pressure to take lucrative corporate jobs for students interested in lower...
...Before Kagan assumed the deanship of the Law School in 2003, most faculty members were hired as assistant professors, and the majority of junior faculty would eventually receive tenures offers. In the two decades preceding Kagan, Harvard made only 18 lateral hires. The lack of poaching resulted from the fact that the faculty was often divided over prospective appointments, according to Einer R. Elhauge ’82, a professor at the Law School. “It was more conflicted than now—I think we had a harder time agreeing,” said Elhauge, citing both...
...Bloom added that his successor, former Mexican health minister Julio Frenk, who will take over the deanship in January, will have to increase the school’s fundraising efforts in the coming years to expand its financial aid program...