Word: provostship
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...example, Rudenstine is seriously discussing whether to create a provostship and has already drafted a memo making his case for such a new office...
...strongest arguments for creating the provostship is that the University has grown to the point that the president has too much work...
Rudenstine sees the provostship as a fundamental part of his vision for the University, a vision not of centralization but of integration and collaboration...
...announcement was also a happy one for Mr. French. When he left the Yale faculty he had accepted the provostship of Avon Old Farms School, experimental venture in secondary education. Last week he had lost his job. Friction between the school's executive committee and the Pope-Brooks Foundation (chief donor) about the status of the provostship, had ended in the resignation of the committee and the withdrawal of Mr. French...
Simultaneously Dr. Henry Seidel Canby, editor of the Saturday Review of Literature, Yale lecturer, promoter of Avon Old Farms, announced that, sorry as he was to see Pedagog French leave Yale, he was glad to get him at Avon. Said Dr. Canby: "In accepting the Provostship of Avon, he is not leaving the educational area in which good teaching and the sympathetic handling of youth are so important, but shifting his ground...