{"id":30,"date":"2016-05-23T20:02:24","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T20:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/?p=30"},"modified":"2016-06-02T14:57:46","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T21:57:46","slug":"presidential-term-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/presidential-term-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Term Extended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Harvey Mudd College<\/strong> Board of Trustees at its January board meeting unanimously approved an extension of President Maria Klawe\u2019s employment for five years, through June 2021.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-220\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/05\/college-news-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Maria Klawe\" width=\"1060\" height=\"1590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/05\/college-news-1-1.jpg 1060w, https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/05\/college-news-1-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/05\/college-news-1-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/05\/college-news-1-1-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1060px) 100vw, 1060px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe board is excited to move forward with the incredible progress we have seen during Maria\u2019s tenure, particularly during the past five years,\u201d says Wayne Drinkward \u201973, chair of the board. \u201cIn making this decision, the board sought input from the many constituencies that make up our diverse community. We have considered the progress and successes to date as well as the opportunity to conclude the many initiatives currently in process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have accomplished much together with Maria as our president over the past 10 years, and Harvey Mudd College is a better place for that effort,\u201d says Drinkward. \u201cThere is much yet to be done, and I look forward to working together to successfully accomplish our goals over the next five years and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some accomplishments from the past five years:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Raising over $133 million of the College\u2019s $150 million comprehensive fundraising campaign goal<\/li>\n<li>Completion of the R. Michael Shanahan Center for Teaching and Learning and the Wayne and Julie Drinkward Residence Hall as well as renovations to many existing facilities<\/li>\n<li>Planning for thoughtful and careful enrollment growth in the near future<\/li>\n<li>Considerable increase in equitable gender representation in the student body, faculty and academic department leadership<\/li>\n<li>Significant broadening of the College\u2019s reputation as a leader in the field of STEM education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Harvey Mudd College Board of Trustees at its January board meeting unanimously approved an extension of President Maria Klawe\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-college-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/spring-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}