3 Deans Step Down at MIT; Administrator Gives Monmouth College $100,000 for Faculty Development; U. of Virginia Lands 2 Prominent Scientists

STEPPING DOWN: Deans looking for work might want to check out the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The institution is losing the deans of three schools — the School of Engineering, the School of Science, and the Sloan School of Management.

In a letter to the faculty and staff, L. Rafael Reif, MIT's provost, explains that there's nothing sinister about the departures. On the contrary, he says, the deans all expressed an interest in stepping down to "pursue academic

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