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SUNY at sixty : the promise of the State University of New York /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2010]
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| Colección: | SUNY scholarly conferences
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Taking stock of New York's state university after six decades: I.A guided tour through SUNY's first six decades
- II. Twenty-seven ways to understand SUNY
- 1. The Empire State creates a university:
- Introduction / Sanford H. Levine
- I. Shared goals, different politics, and differing outcomes: the Truman commission and the Dewey commission / Philo Hutcheson
- II. Forging SUNY in New York's political cauldron / Tod Ottman
- III. The temporary commission surveys bias in admissions / Harold S. Wechsler
- 2. The building blocks of SUNY:
- Introduction / Douglas R. Skopp
- I. SUNY Oswego : from recovery and refugees to re-invention and revival / Tim Nekritz
- II. Rescuing the State Teachers College from history's scrapheap / Kenneth P. O'Brien & W. Bruce Leslie
- III. "A touch of New England in western New York" : the transformation of SUNY Geneseo / Wayne Mahood
- IV. From schools of agriculture to colleges of technology : a century of evolution / Joseph Petrick
- 3. Varied missions in America's largest "comprehensive university":
- Introduction / Christopher C. Dahl
- I. The College of Environmental Science and Forestry and SUNY : a unique relationship/ Hugh O. Canham
- II. Suny Maritime College : a history / Maryellen Keefe
- III. Why a university press should be and must be relevant / Gary Dunham.
- 4. Community colleges : emergence of an educational giant:
- Introduction / Dennis Golladay
- I.A retrospective view of the Westchester Community College experience / Marjorie Glusker
- II. The pioneers speak: voices from the early years of the SUNY community colleges / Benjamin J. Weaver
- 5. SUNY strides onto the national research stage:
- Introduction / John W. Kalas
- I. Presidential leadership, change, and community : SUNY Buffalo from 1966 to 1981 / Patricia A. Maloney
- II. Documenting research at SUNY university centers : a comparative approach / Nancy Diamond
- III. Better late than never : intentions, timing, and results in creating SUNY research universities / Roger L. Geiger
- 6. The best laid plans:
- Introduction / John Aubrey Douglass
- I. James Bryant Conant and the limits of educational planning in California and New York / Wayne J. Urban
- II. Three historical moments : contested visions of the State University of New York / Henry Steck
- III. An assessment of the recommendations of the NYS Commission on Higher Education / John B. Clarke
- 7. "Diversity"-demography, culture, and education for a changing New York:
- Introduction / Pedro N. Cabán
- I. Changing demographics and representational dilemmas : Latinos at SUNY and CUNY meeting the diversity challenge / José E. Cruz
- II. Creating educational equity : a brief look at the history and development of the SUNY EOCs and EOP / Carlos N. Medina & Jeffrey Scott
- 8. SUNY in and of the world:
- Introduction / James Ketterer
- I. SUNY's strategic role in international higher education / Karla Back
- II. SUNY from an English perspective / John Halsey
- 9. The view from the SUNY tower : two chancellors look back:
- I. Historical vignettes of SUNY: a personal sampling / Clifton R. Wharton Jr.
- II. The State University of New York: memories and perspectives / D. Bruce Johnstone
- 10. Telling SUNY's tale: historians look back and forward:
- Introduction / Chris Ward
- I. The state of archives on SUNY campuses: the good, the bad, and the unaccounted / Geoffrey Williams
- II. Pride and identity : the college histories of the SUNY campuses / Joel T. Rosenthal
- III. The strange career of SUNY's history / W. Bruce Leslie
- Conclusion: Some concluding thoughts about SUNY and the promise of public higher education in New York.