Yale Daily News

Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:52 a.m.

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Faculty hiring holds up

Staff Reporter, Staff Reporter, Staff Reporter, Staff Reporter
Published Thursday, March 26, 2009

Consistent with a pledge University President Richard Levin made in December, and despite the recession, Yale is continuing to hire faculty at a normal rate.

In interviews, six administrators and eight department chairs said the University has been actively recruiting candidates for several dozen faculty positions. And because of this, the administrators said, Yale is better positioned to attract the qualified candidates, as competitors cut back on — or even cancel — faculty recruitment.

“If we are careful and strategic, we can come out of this in a stronger place,” Deputy...

#1 By (Anonymous) 6:20p.m. on March 28, 2009

I don't understand the title "Faculty hiring holds up." Isn't that the opposite the article?

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