With Drew Gilpin Faust’s appointment as President of Harvard, half of the eight Ivy League schools will have a woman as president.

Harvard’s announcement here. NYT story here.

Update: Mary Dudziak had this on Friday, with some interesting links.

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0 Responses to With Drew Gilpin Faust’s appointment as President of Harvard, half of the eight Ivy League schools will have a woman as president.

  1. Here’s an interesting related article in the Chronicle of Higher Ed:
    “For All the Attention Paid to Diversity, Older White Men Still Lead Most Colleges, Presidential Survey Finds”
    http://chronicle.com/free/2007/02/2007021203n.htm

  2. Ann Bartow says:

    Thanks Caitlin. While I’m always really happy to see and celebrate “firsts,” I still sometimes can’t believe how far we have to go…