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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819191503321

Autore

Aschenbrenner Evelyn

Titolo

A history of Wayne State University in photographs / / Evelyn Aschenbrenner ; with a foreword by M. Roy Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit : , : Wayne State University Press, , 2018

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

0-8143-4595-6

Edizione

[2nd edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 277 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

378.77434

Soggetti

Michigan Detroit

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: a brief history of Wayne State University / Charles K. Hyde -- Beginnings: the medical college, 1868-1913 -- The college at Cass and Warren, 1913-32 -- A young university, 1933-49 -- Establishing an identity, 1950-64 -- Change and preservation, 1965-79 -- The path to renewal, 1980-97 -- Building the future, 1998-2018 -- Appendix A: Wayne State University presidents -- Appendix B: Timeline of major events at Wayne State University.

Sommario/riassunto

Celebrates the growth of a premier university in the heart of Detroit. The second edition of A History of Wayne State University in Photographs traces the evolution of Wayne State into a modern research university with an extensive urban campus.