Fulfilling the Promise : Virginia Commonwealth University and the City of Richmond, 1968-2009 /
"A definitive history of Virginia Commonwealth University, providing insight into the growth and role of urban universities writ large"--
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2020.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Foreword / by Tim Kaine
- Introduction
- The merger
- Setting out, 1968 -1969
- A university emerges
- T. Edward Temple and the comprehensive university
- Edmund Ackell and the comprehensive research university
- The 1980s: Hard times, hard feelings, and conflicts with the neighbors
- Playing through the rain, 1990 - 1992
- Planning one university, 1993 - 1994
- Building one university, 1995 - 1999
- Virginia's university, 2000 - 2004
- Opportunity university, 2005 - 2009
- Epilogue: "Anchor Institution."