Designing the new American university
"In this book, Michael Crow will ignite a national discussion on what the new American research university should look like. This new model is one that embraces students with a wide range of backgrounds and abilities while giving elite public schools a run for their research money. Crow propose...
| Main Author: | Crow, Michael M. (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Dabars, William B. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : solving for X with U
- American research universities at a fork in the road
- The gold standard in American higher education
- The varieties of academic tradition
- Discovery, creativity, and innovation
- Designing knowledge enterprises
- A pragmatic approach to innovation and sustainability
- Designing a new American university at the frontier
- Conclusion : toward more new American universities.