." >> susie: after gradroting fm bryn mawr, faust received her .der iam cicann ivilization and becamerofessor at the university of pennsylvania, where she won two major teaching awards. she was also gaining a reputation as a historian's historian, writing highly regarded books that took a fresh look at central questions about the civil war. at penn, she was offered a variety of high-level administrative jobs, but she turned them all down. >> i did not want to be a university administrator. i wanted to be a scholar and a teacher. and when i was asked to consider jobs that took me out of the classroom and away from my scholarship, i said, "no, i don't want to do that." >> susie: but in 2001, harvard president neil rudenstine came calling. the university had been co-ed for years and its famous sister school, radcliffe college, was being transformed into a think tank partly focused on women and gender. the new radcliffe institute for advanced study needed a dean. this time, faust said yes. >> the radcliffe job seemed so attractive, because it seemed one that mattered a lot for the place o