Read the reflection article by Writing Fellow Dana Sievers. Drew Gilpin Faust is the 28th President of Harvard University and the Lincoln Professor of History in Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
What did Drew Faust do for Harvard?
Drew Gilpin Faust is President Emerita of Harvard University and the Arthur Kingsley Porter University Professor. As president of Harvard from 2007 to 2018, Faust expanded financial aid to improve access to Harvard College for students of all economic backgrounds and advocated for increased federal funding for scientific research.
How much did Drew Faust make a year?
Reports on Faust’s salary differ: The Boston Globe reports that Faust made $775,043 in the 2007–2008 school year, while the Harvard Crimson reported that Faust made $693,739 in salary and benefits for the 2008–2009 fiscal year.
What awards has fafaust won?
Faust’s honors include awards in 1982 and 1996 for distinguished teaching at the University of Pennsylvania. She was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1994, the Society of American Historians in 1993, and the American Philosophical Society in 2004.
