January 18, 2001

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

One for the books Mary Maples Dunn, retiring as director of Radcliffe's Schlesinger Library and as acting Dean of the Radcliffe Institute, beams in delight after receiving a framed bookplate bearing her name. She has established a fund for the preservation of Schlesinger collections. Full story

University Hall is open for business after major renovations inside, out
On Jan. 16, University Hall re-opened for business after extensive renovations that began last June.

'Lens' focuses on women and public policy across Harvard
Radcliffe Institute and the Provost's Office have jointly announced the debut of Lens, a semiannual review of ongoing scholarship on women and public policy across the University

Widener's technical services relocates to Central Square
Space is at a premium in research libraries. When Widener Library was unexpectedly offered the opportunity to lease a site in nearby Central Square, the library administration accepted.

Center for Business and Government announces fellows
The Center for Business and Government (CBG) at Harvard's Kennedy School announced a full roster of fellows for 2000-01.

Mary Maples Dunn honored
The former director of Radcliffe's Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America and former acting dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study was honored at a Jan. 8 retirement party.

Finalists announced for Goldsmith Prize
Six finalists have been named for the Goldsmith Prize for investigative reporting.

Candidates named for Overseer, HAA
This year's nominations for the University's Board of Overseers and the HAA Board of Directors. Ballots will be mailed by April 15 and results of the election will be announced on Commencement Day, June 7.

Warren is named American Law Institute's second vice president
Harvard Law School Professor Elizabeth Warren, the Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law, has been named the second vice president of the American Law Institute.

Suspect is sought for indecent assault and battery on Berkeley Street Monday January 8th.

In Memoriam

Obituaries
Alexandra Adler, 99, one of Harvard's first women neurologists
Kwang-chih Chang, 69, world-renowned professor of archaeology
Thomas Kennedy, 88, HBS labor relations expert
William L. Moran, 79, Mellon Professor of Humanities
Willard Van Orman Quine, 92, major philosopher of 20th century

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