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January 8, 1998

A glance at the FAS dean finalists

Charles Cnudde

Dean of Social Sciences,

Florida State University, 1987-present.

Professor of political science with a secondary appointment in public administration and policy, Florida State, 1987-1993.

Professor and chairperson, government, University of Texas, 1980-1987.

Professor and chairperson, political science, Michigan State University, 1973-1980.

Assistant/associate professor, political science, University of Wisconsin, 1968-1972.

Assistant professor, political science, University of California, Irvine, 1966-1968.

B.A., University of Michigan (1960), and Ph.D., University of North Carolina (1967), both degrees in political science.

* Administrative oversight of 11 departments and numerous interdisciplinary centers.

* Considerable fundraising experience as dean.

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John Cooper

Professor of Chemistry,

University of Pittsburgh, 1986-present.

Chairperson of Pitt chemistry department, 1989-1994.

Loeb Associate Professor, natural sciences, Harvard, 1983-1986.

Assistant/associate professor, chemistry, Harvard, 1978-1983.

Research fellow, chemistry, Harvard, 1976-1978.

B.A. (1973) and Ph.D. (1976) in chemistry, both from Oxford.

* Active scientist with continuous grant support throughout academic career.

* Has served on numerous FAS committees, including the Provost's Committee for the Administrative Review of Dean Koehler, and the FAS Faculty Planning Advisory Committee.

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Janice Madden

Vice Provost for Graduate Education,

University of Pennsylvania, 1991-present.

Professor, sociology, University of Pennsylvania, 1994-present.

Assistant/associate/full professor of regional science with a secondary appointment in real estate at the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, 1972-1990.

Director, women's studies program, University of Pennsylvania, 1988-1991.

B.A., University of Denver (1969), and Ph.D., Duke University (1972), both degrees in economics.

* Supervises 70 graduate programs in nine schools.

* Expertise in regional economics.

* Current president of the Association of Graduate Schools.

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