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Harvard Hosts Third NAACP Forum

"He has diversified the faculty throughout the University," Ogletree said.

Bond thanked Harvard for hosting the event and explained the importance of the conference.

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"[Harvard Business School Professor] Jim Austin has led us through case studies of other organizations...and we have seen ourselves [and] ways we might work through our problems," Bond said.

He said the conference has also allowed the national board members to forge closer personal relationships.

"These events have made us a more collegial body," he said. "At this occasion, we are both students and a circle of like-minded people."

Austin, who is McLean professor of business administration, emphasized the mutually beneficial nature of the conference.

"We've learned a considerable amount about the challenges of governing a national organization," he said.

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