Acting on promise
Subtitle: reflections of a university president
By: Robert J. Bruce.
Edition: Polyglot Press academic ed.
Publisher: Polyglot Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9781411599833
Subjects: Universities and colleges -- United States -- Administration; College presidents -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1. From v.p. to president; title: 2. Creating a leadership team; title: 3. Restructuring the university and academic governance; title: 4. Planning and strategic thinking; title: 5. Managing the enterprise; title: 6. Expanding the academic framework; title: 7. The school of law; title: 8. Law school expands to Harrisburg; title: 9. Holistic baccalaureate education; title: 10. Faculty rights & responsibilities; title: 11. Heart of the enterprise : students; title: 12. Intercollegiate athletics; title: 13. Political and civic engagement; title: 14. Commencement; title: 15. Boards of trustees; title: 16. Private side of the presidency.