February 11, 2007

Dean Elena Kagan

Following today's announcement that Drew Gilpin Faust has been appointed the 28th president of Harvard University, Law School Dean Elena Kagan released the following statement:

"I congratulate my friend and colleague Drew Faust on her appointment as president of Harvard University. Drew is a gifted leader, superb scholar, and splendid person, who will bring great strengths to the presidency. I look forward to working closely with her on the opportunities and challenges facing both the Law School and the rest of the University. With Drew at the helm, I know Harvard will embark on a wonderfully exciting era."