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August 16, 2001

Mark Whitlock and Kevin Johnson
Speakers Mark Whitlock (far left) and Kevin Johnson, a former basketball star with the Phoenix Suns, engage the Summer Leadership Institute class in a discussion about President Bush's faith-based initiative. (Special to the Gazette) Full story

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Leadership takes faith-based route
Divinity School conference focuses on clergy, lay leaders, and community developers in inner-city economic improvement.

National Order of Benin honors Gates with degree
Henry Louis Gates Jr., the W.E.B. Du Bois Professor of the Humanities, was made commander of the National Order of Benin by the president of Benin, Mathieu Kerekou, in a June ceremony in Cotonou.

KSG sets up leadership program with Taiwan
Dean Joseph S. Nye Jr. of the Kennedy School of Government (KSG) and Taiwanese foreign minister Hung-mao Tien signed an agreement last month establishing a unique opportunity for collaboration between the Kennedy School and Taiwan's current and emerging leaders.

Harvard's new PIN system goes into effect in libraries
Beginning Sunday, Aug. 19, the HOLLIS Portal, a gateway to Harvard libraries' electronic resources, will institute a University-wide authentication system - the University personal identification number (PIN) service.

ELP is accepting fellowship applicants
Program provides training and project support to 25 talented individuals each year from nonprofits, business, government, and higher education.








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