The Deans' Bible : Five Purdue Women and Their Quest for Equality /

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"Like pearls threaded one-by-one to form a necklace, five women successively nurtured students on the Purdue University campus in America's heartland during the 1930s to 1990s. Individually, each became a legendary dean of women or dean of students. Collectively, they wove a sisterhood of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Klink, Angie, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Purdue University.
Purdue University > Faculty > Biography.
Women deans (Education)
Universities and colleges > Faculty.
EDUCATION > Higher.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Educators.
EDUCATION > History.
HISTORY > Social History.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Doyennes (Administration universitaire) > États-Unis > Biographies.
Women deans (Education) > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Authorâ€?s Note
  • The Deansâ€? List
  • 1. Celestial Chicken Salad
  • 2. Carolyn Shoemaker, a Faraway Look
  • 3. Artists of Life
  • 4. Far Horizons
  • 5. Dorothy Stratton Finds a Bible
  • 6. Helen Schleman, Born in the Right Moment
  • 7. If Walls Could Talk
  • 8. Amelia Earhart, Cabbages and Kings
  • 9. Lillian Gilbreth, the One Best Way
  • 10. Ladiesâ€? Agreement
  • 11. Beverley Stone, a Lovely Light
  • 12. Your Best Foot Forward
  • 13. Be Interesting
  • 14. Donâ€?t Be a Spare ... Be a SPAR!15. Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
  • 16. In Sheepâ€?s Clothing
  • 17. Barbara Ivy Wood Cook, â€?Tis a Gift to Be Free
  • 18. Bible Bequeathed
  • 19. Gospel of the Go-to-Hell Fund
  • 20. B-Squared
  • 21. Dean of Women Punch
  • 22. At the Service of the President
  • 23. Mixed Messages
  • 24. Winterâ€?s Death Rattle
  • 25. Betty Mitchell Nelson, Message in the Hollow Oak
  • 26. â€?Twas Ever Thus
  • 27. The Quiet Crisis
  • 28. Uncharted Waters
  • 29. Peace, Love, and a Bible Passage
  • 30. Off Guard
  • 31. Sit In, Stand Out32. In Walks the Pantsuit
  • 33. Hip Women
  • 34. Entitled to Title IX
  • 35. The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Can Rock the Boat
  • 36. Easier to Move a Cemetery
  • 37. And She Did It!
  • 38. Deanie Weenies
  • 39. Bible Holding Pattern
  • 40. Chicken Salad Reprise
  • 41. The Main Thing
  • 42. To Understand More Than One Knows
  • 43. Hearing What Is Not Said
  • 44. Helenâ€?s Hankie Club
  • 45. Bettyâ€?s Blast Off and Bible Hand Off
  • 46. Hugging the Purdue Campus
  • 47. By Your Leave, Sirs
  • 48. The Place Just Right
  • 49. Epilogue

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