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Titolo: | SUNY at sixty : the promise of the State University of New York / / edited by John B. Clark, W. Bruce Leslie, and Kenneth P. O'Brien |
Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxii, 365 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina: | 378.747 |
Soggetto topico: | Higher education and state - New York (State) - History |
Altri autori: | LeslieWilliam Bruce ClarkJohn B O'BrienKenneth Paul |
Note generali: | "SUNY scholarly conferences." |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""SUNY at Sixty""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction: Taking Stock of New York's State University after Six Decades""; ""I. A Guided Tour through SUNY's First Six Decades""; ""II. Twenty-Seven Ways to Understand SUNY""; ""The Empire State Creates a University""; ""Introduction""; ""I. Shared Goals, Different Politics, and Differing Outcomes: The Truman Commission and the Dewey Commission""; ""II. Forging SUNY in New York�s Political Cauldron""; ""III. The Temporary Commission Surveys Bias in Admissions""; ""The Building Blocks of SUNY"" |
""Introduction"" ""I. SUNY Oswego: From Recovery and Refugees to Re-Invention and Revival""; ""II. Rescuing the State Teachers College from History's Scrapheap""; ""III. A Touch of New England in Western New York: The Transformation of SUNY Geneseo""; ""IV. From Schools of Agriculture to Colleges of Technology: A Century of Evolution""; ""Varied Missions in America's Largest Comprehensive University""; ""Introduction""; ""I. The College of Environmental Science and Forestry and SUNY: A Unique Relationship ""; ""II. SUNY Maritime College: A History"" | |
""III. Why a University Press Should Be and Must Be Relevant"" ""Community Colleges: Emergence of an Educational Giant""; ""Introduction""; ""I. A Retrospective View of the Westchester Community College Experience""; ""II. The Pioneers Speak: Voices from the Early Years of the SUNY Community Colleges""; ""SUNY Strides onto the National Research Stage""; ""Introduction""; ""I. Presidential Leadership, Change, and Community: SUNY Buffalo from 1966 to 1981""; ""II. Documenting Research at SUNY University Centers: A Comparative Approach"" | |
""III. Better Late Than Never: Intentions, Timing, and Results in Creating SUNY Research Universities"" ""The Best Laid Plans""; ""Introduction""; ""I. James Bryant Conant and the Limits of Educational Planning in California and New York""; ""II. Three Historical Moments: Contested Visions of the State University of New York ""; ""III. An Assessment of the Recommendations of the NYS Commission on Higher Education""; “Diversit�Demography, Culture, and Education for a Changing New York""; ""Introduction"" | |
""I. Changing Demographics and Representational Dilemmas: Latinos at SUNY and CUNY Meeting the Diversity Challenge"" ""II. Creating Educational Equity: A Brief Look at the History and Development of the SUNY EOCs and EOP""; ""SUNY in and of the World""; ""Introduction""; ""I. SUNY's Strategic Role in International Higher Education""; ""Appendix: Timeline of Enrollment Growth""; ""II. SUNY from an English Perspective""; ""The View from the SUNY Tower: Two Chancellors Look Back""; ""I. Historical Vignettes of SUNY: A Personal Sampling""; ""II. The State University of New York: Memories and Perspectives" | |
Sommario/riassunto: | The comprehensive history of the State University of New York system. |
Altri titoli varianti: | State University of New York at sixty |
Titolo autorizzato: | SUNY at sixty |
ISBN: | 1-4384-3304-2 |
1-4416-4877-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807196603321 |
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