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Iconic leaders in higher education
Title
Iconic leaders in higher education / Roger L. Geiger, editor.
ISBN
0203789350 (electronic bk.)
9780203789353 (electronic bk.)
1412818591
9781412818599
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [2011]
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 254 pages : : illustrations.)
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Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Series
Perspectives on the history of higher education ; volume twenty-eight
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: iconic leaders of higher education / Roger L. Geiger
Tarnished icon: William Smith and the College of Philadelphia / Roger L. Geiger and Nathan M. Sorber
Memories of Mary: changing interpretations of the founder in the secularization process of Mount Holyoke Seminary and College, 1837-1937 / Andrea L. Turpin
College presidents, public image, and the popular press: a comparative study of Francis l. Patton of Princeton and Seth Low of Columbia, 1888-1902 / Joby Topper
The making of a celebrity President: John Erskine and the Juilliard School / Katherine Chaddock
Building an icon: the rise and fall of John G. Bowman, chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, 1921-1945 / Christian K. Anderson
Encounters with genius loci: Herman Wells at/and/of Indiana University / James H. Capshew
Clark Kerr's early career, social science, and the American University / Ethan Schrum
The host at last: Abram Sachar and the establishment of Brandeis University / Nancy Diamond.
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