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Land-grant universities for the future : higher education for the public good / Stephen M. Gavazzi a...

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Land-grant universities for the future : higher education for the public good / Stephen M. Gavazzi and E. Gordon Gee ; foreword by C. Peter Magrath.

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Full title

Land-grant universities for the future : higher education for the public good / Stephen M. Gavazzi and E. Gordon Gee ; foreword by C. Peter Magrath.

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.

Call Numbers

G 2019/0186

Record Identifier

74VKV0z6QW7A

MMS ID

991024225019402626

Language

English

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 202 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The land-grant study, campus-community relationships, and the servant university -- The land grant institution and mission in service to communities -- Land grant strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats -- The impact of governing boards, elected officials, and accrediting bodies -- The cri...

Publication information

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

2018.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Land-Grant Colleges and Universities occupy a special place in the landscape of American higher education. The concept of publicly funded agricultural and technical educational institutions began in the mid-nineteenth century with the Morrell Act that established grants of land to support these schools. They include four dozen of the largest and b...

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Full title

Land-grant universities for the future : higher education for the public good / Stephen M. Gavazzi and E. Gordon Gee ; foreword by C. Peter Magrath.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/0186

Record Identifier

74VKV0z6QW7A

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV0z6QW7A

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ISBN

9781421426853 hardcover alkaline paper

1421426854 hardcover alkaline paper

DDC

378.05

MMS ID

991024225019402626

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