Chargement en cours…

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"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Kneebone, John T. (Auteur), Trani, Eugene P. (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: University of Virginia. Press
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
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."