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Harvard appoints female diversity advisors.(Harvard University, Dr. Evelynn Hammonds, Dr. Lisa Martin)(Brief Article)

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As promised to atone for its president publicly questioning whether women have an "intrinsic aptitude" for high-level math and science, Harvard University MA recently named two women to high-level diversity posts.

* Dr. Evelynn Hammonds, a Harvard professor of history and African and African-American studies, will be the university's first senior vice provost for diversity. Chair of one of Harvard's two task forces on how to improve its record on gender issues, she had been at MIT for 10 years before moving to Harvard in 2002.

* Dr. Lisa Martin will be the first diversity advisor, advising the dean of the faculty on matters of gender, race and ethnic diversity in the faculty of the arts and sciences, the school's largest ...

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