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...professorship will be known as the Albert J. Weather head Jr. Professorship of Business Administration. Albert J. Weather head Jr. '15 is the founder and president of the Weather head Company, which manufactures automotive and aviation equipment in Cleveland, Ohio...
According to Dean Miller, interest in Catholic theology at the Divinity School has been especially stimulated since the establishment in 1958 of the Charles Chauncey Stillman Guest Professorship of Roman aCtholic theological Studies...
...highest non-tenured position is an assistant professorship, a five-year non-renewable appointment. The Department has 13 teachers in this category, who are paid between $8300 and $9500. Almost without exception, they have previously served a term as a Harvard instructor; but now the institutional scrutiny is stepped up. A recommendation for appointment must emanate from the department committee to the Dean of the Faculty to the President, and ultimately to both governing boards...
...next step on the hierarchy, the associate professorship, is largely a cermonial one, for it carries tenure and the implicit promise of promotion to full professor. The History Department has only four associate professors, all of whom will surely become full professors within a few years. The system by which both types of appointments are made is the same, and the only distinctions are ones of prestige and of salary. Men of both ranks are guaranteed continuous employment until the age of 66, unless they demonstrate gross professional incompetence or commit flagrant moral or criminal offenses; needless to say, dismissals...
...fact it is interpreted very liberally. According to Fleming, Dean Ford is moving toward a policy of over-appointment because of the difficulty of getting competent visiting professors to replace those on sabbatical. Such appointments are said to be "off the chart." What's more, a man whose assistant professorship expires when there is no Graustein vacancy may be appointed to tenure anyway. The Department will then allow more than 24 years to elapse before its next appointment...