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Landscape prof accuses Harvard of bias.(NEWSWATCH)
"The world of architecture is still a major, major boys' club, it's an uphill battle still for women," asserted Martha Schwartz, an adjunct associate professor at Harvard University MA who accused its Graduate School of Design of bias in failing to tenure women.
Schwartz, who is currently on leave to establish a new London office for her landscape firm that is based in Cambridge MA, wrote a resignation letter to interim President Derek Bok citing gender inequities.
The department of landscape architecture has six tenured faculty--all males--and 11 untenured faculty, including four women. "The design school is like a gulag, nobody's quite sure what's going on there, but ...
- Harvard University President Bok criticizes U.S. Secretary of Education William...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 9, 1986 700+ words
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Harvard University President Derek Bok issued the following statement today in response to remarks U.S. Secretary of Education William Bennett will make at Harvard tomorrow at 4 p.m. at Sanders Theater, here. Bok said: "Secretary Bennett's speech raises
- Defense Acquisition University (MA) CON 234 hosts class at Defense Contracting...
- Newspaper article from: Navy Supply Corps Newsletter Schnell, Dolores July 1, 2007 700+ words
The Defense Acquisition University's Mid-Atlantic Region (DAU MA) CON 234 Contingency Contracting Course was held at the Defense Contracting Management Agency (DCMA) in Baltimore, Md., on March 19-29, 2007. The guest speaker, Reserve CDR Julie A. Hammond, SC, USN, spoke to twenty-four acquisition
- Harvard President Derek Bok issues decision on law school tenure case....
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 10, 1988 700+ words
...Assistant Professor Clare Dalton. President Bok conducted the deliberations and arrived...support a recommendation for tenure. President Bok agreed to review the case upon the...outside advisory committee convened by President Bok consisted of Archibald Cox, Loeb University...
- MELLON EXECUTIVE NAMED 26TH PRESIDENT OF HARVARD.(Main)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) March 25, 1991 700+ words
...a candidate so well-endowed with the knowledge, experience, temperament and character needed to serve as Harvard's president," Bok said in a statement. Rudenstine graduated from Princeton in 1956 and went to Oxford University in England as a Rhodes scholar...
- 2D TENURE REVIEW SOUGHT BY BOK
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Steve Curwood, Globe Staff December 24, 1987 700+ words
...hear witnesses from the faculty who support and oppose the promotion," Steiner said. "The committee will then advise President Bok." Steiner said he expected that the committee will be made up of six or seven people, some who understand Dalton's discipline...
- BOK SEEKS OUTSIDE REVIEW IN DISPUTED TENURE DECISION
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Steve Curwood, Globe Staff August 13, 1987 700+ words
...president and general counsel, said yesterday, "When the the process has been completed and the information obtained, president Bok will decide what further steps, if any, to take in his review of the case." A source close to the case said "any clouds...
- Walter Cabot to step down as president of Harvard Management Co.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 18, 1990 700+ words
...the university to assist the search committee in finding a successor. Reynolds is working with a committee comprised of President Bok, corporation member Robert Stone, Overseer Richard Smith, HMC board member Ted Ladd, and chaired by D. Ronald Daniel...
- Robert C. Clark appointed Harvard Law School dean.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 17, 1989 700+ words
...search for a new dean has been one of the most comprehensive and meticulous of any I have undertaken during my tenure as president," Bok said. "In addition to my usual practice of seeking nominations from faculty, administrators and alumni, I worked extensively...