The Board Book (Inbunden)
avWilliam G. Bowen
ISBN: 9780393066456 - UTGIVEN: 200804William G. Bowen has served on the boards of some of the United States' biggest corporations and non-profit organisations, including American Express, Merck, the Smithsonian and TIAA-CREF. In "The Board Book" he brings his immense experience, along with the recollections and insights of numerous col[...]
Shape of the River, The: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions (Övrig)
avWilliam G. Bowen, Derek Bok
ISBN: 9780691050195 - UTGIVEN: 2000-01-04This is the book that has forever changed the debate on affirmative action in America. The Shape of the River is the most far-reaching and comprehensive study of its kind. It brings a wealth of empirical evidence to bear on how race-sensitive admissions policies actually work and clearly defines the[...]
Reclaiming the Game: College Sports and Educational Values (Pocket)
avWilliam G. Bowen, Sarah A. Levin
ISBN: 9780691123141 - UTGIVEN: 2005-03-21
Lessons Learned: Reflections of a University President (Övrig)
avWilliam G. Bowen
ISBN: 9780691149622 - UTGIVEN: 2010-11-01"Lessons Learned" gives unprecedented access to the university president's office, providing a unique set of reflections on the challenges involved in leading both research universities and liberal arts colleges. In this landmark book, William Bowen, former president of Princeton University and of t[...]
Crossing the Finish Line: Completing College at America's Public Universities (Övrig)
avWilliam G. Bowen, Matthew M. Chingos, Michael S. Mcpherson
ISBN: 9780691149905 - UTGIVEN: 2011-02-07The United States has long been a model for accessible, affordable education, as exemplified by the country's public universities. And yet less than 60 percent of the students entering American universities today are graduating. Why is this happening, and what can be done? "Crossing the Finish Line"[...]
Lessons Learned (Pocket)
avWilliam G. Bowen
ISBN: 9780691158082 - UTGIVEN: 2013-05-10William G. Bowen reflects on the responsibilities and challenges of being a university president, describing his experiences as a former president at Princeton University, and discussing the lessons he learned while working with trustees, faculty, and campus groups.[...]
Higher Education in the Digital Age (Inbunden)
avWilliam G. Bowen
ISBN: 9780691159300 - UTGIVEN: 201304Two of the most visible and important trends in higher education today are its exploding costs and the rapid expansion of online learning. Could the growth in online courses slow the rising cost of college and help solve the crisis of affordability? In this short and incisive book, William G. Bowen,[...]
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