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...fall of 2001, Summers has named deans of the Design School, the Divinity School, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), the Graduate School of Education, the Kennedy School, and the Law School.And, of Harvard’s 10 top deans at the moment, two are serving in an interim capacity, and one—Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby—has announced his intention to resign at the end of this semester.If Summers fills the vacancies at the Business School, the Graduate School of Education, and FAS by the end of this spring, he will have...
...option was the appointment of an interim dean...
...immediately unclear what will happen next—the full Faculty will not meet again until Feb. 28, and no interim meetings have been planned. But Summers may be on the brink of a battle at least as difficult as the one he endured last spring...
Since the new dean will assume responsibility for the recently completed HCCR, the Faculty’s votes on it should be delayed in the interim. The Faculty is scheduled to hold the final vote on the three-year project this spring, although Kirby’s departure does put its future somewhat in doubt. Thus, despite the possible advantages of forging ahead with much needed curricular changes, we believe that binding a new dean to Kirby’s program—one that has sustained criticism from within the University and from national media—would have...
Williams Professor of History and Political Science Roderick MacFarquhar, the interim director of the Fairbank Center who Kirby will replace, said that he thought Kirby would be “warmly received” by others at the center...