Holding the center : memoirs of a life in higher education /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
1999.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 0585078750 9780585078755 9780262276313 0262276313 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / John S. Reed
- Growing Up in South Chicago during the Depression
- College and Going to War
- The University of Chicago after the War: Student and Faculty Member
- Becoming a Part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- The School of Industrial Management Becomes the Sloan School
- Early Years as President of MIT
- Grim Years for the Nation and the Universities
- Education in the Midst of Turmoil: The Close of a Presidency
- Chairing the MIT Corporation and Other Challenges
- Boston's Museum of Fine Arts in a New Era
- MIT Goes On
- Coda: A Note for Students on Leadership
- Registry of Names.