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Undercurrents : From Oceanographer to University President /
"Undercurrents recounts the life and career of John Byrne, who started as a geologist at an oil company and retired as president of a major land grant university. He came to Oregon State in 1960 as a faculty member, later becoming department chair, dean, director of the Hatfield Marine Science...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Corvallis :
Oregon State University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Preface; 1. The Early Years (1928â#x80;#x93;1947); 2. Hamilton College (1947â#x80;#x93;1951); 3. Columbia University (1951â#x80;#x93;1953); 4. The University of Southern California (1953â#x80;#x93;1957); 5. The Humble Oil and Refining Company (1957â#x80;#x93;1960); 6. Corvallis and Oregon State (1960â#x80;#x93;1966); 7. The National Science Foundation and Life in Washington, DC (1966â#x80;#x93;1967); 8. Chairman, Department of Oceanography (1968â#x80;#x93;1972); 9. A New School and a New Dean (1972â#x80;#x93;1976); 10. Joining the Universityâ#x80;#x99;s Administration (1976â#x80;#x93;1981); 11. The NOAA years (1981â#x80;#x93;1984).
- 12. The International Whaling Commission (1981â#x80;#x93;1985)13. Selecting a President for Oregon State University (1984); 14. Oregon State University President (1984â#x80;#x93;1995); 15. Looking Ahead: Long-Range Planning at OSU; 16. Academic Matters; 17. Intercollegiate Athletics; 18. Budget and Finances; 19. The Chancellor, the Presidents, and the Legislature; 20. Students, Faculty, and Staff; 21. Race and Diversity at Oregon State; 22. President Emeritus; 23. Whatâ#x80;#x99;s Best for the University; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; About the Author.