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"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: University of Virginia. Press (-)
Otros Autores: Kneebone, John T., autor (autor), Trani, Eugene P., autor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press 2020.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46099037*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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."