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Wright State University

Boonshoft School of Medicine Oral History Project

1985

Gilligan, John J., 1921-

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Dr. Robert T. Conley Interview (3) Conducted On April 19, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Robert T. Conley, James St. Peter Apr 1985

Dr. Robert T. Conley Interview (3) Conducted On April 19, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Robert T. Conley, James St. Peter

Boonshoft School of Medicine Oral History Project

In this third and final interview, Dr. Robert T. Conley completes his discussion of his involvement in the planning for and development of the Wright State University School of Medicine. Dr. Conley begins the interview with his move from the deanship of the College of Science and Engineering to an appointment as the first Vice-President of Health Affairs Planning at Wright State University. He discusses his responsibilities as Vice-President and his role in the development of other health education programs at Wright State University.

Dr. Conley then moves into an analysis of his interactions with the Ohio Board of Regents …


Mayor Paul R. Leonard Interview Conducted On April 17, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Paul R. R. Leonard, James St. Peter Apr 1985

Mayor Paul R. Leonard Interview Conducted On April 17, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Paul R. R. Leonard, James St. Peter

Boonshoft School of Medicine Oral History Project

This is an interview with the Mayor of the City of Dayton, Paul R. Leonard. In this interview, Mayor Leonard discusses his role and the role of other Dayton-area legislators in developing and passing the legislation authorizing the establishment of the School of Medicine at Wright State University. Mayor Leonard discusses the bi-partisan support of Dayton legislators in moving the legislation through the Ohio House and Senate, the position of the Governor on the legislation, and the movement of the bill authorizing the School of Medicine through the legislature.


Dr. Robert J. Kegerreis Interview (4) Conducted On March 25, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Robert J. Kegerreis, James St. Peter Mar 1985

Dr. Robert J. Kegerreis Interview (4) Conducted On March 25, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Robert J. Kegerreis, James St. Peter

Boonshoft School of Medicine Oral History Project

This is the fourth in a series of interviews with the President of Wright State University, Dr. Robert J. Kegerreis. The first part of the interview deals with the search for the first Dean of the School of Medicine. Dr. Kegerreis focuses on the different aspects of the search, including the composition of the Search Committee; the criteria developed by the Committee for selecting the Dean; the process of screening the candidate; and an analysis by President Kegerreis of the first three candidates. Dr. Kegerreis closes this first portion of the interview with a discussion of the reasoning behind the …


Dr. Robert J. Kegerreis Interview (3) Conducted On February 05, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Robert J. Kegerreis, James St. Peter Feb 1985

Dr. Robert J. Kegerreis Interview (3) Conducted On February 05, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Robert J. Kegerreis, James St. Peter

Boonshoft School of Medicine Oral History Project

In this third in a series of interviews, Wright State University President Dr. Robert J. Kegerreis continues his reflections on the struggle to gain a School of Medicine for Wright State University. The major focus of the first section of the interview is Dr. Kegerreis's thoughts on the two modifications that Wright State University had to make in its campaign to win approval of the School of Medicine.

Dr. Kegerreis then turns to a discussion of the interactions between Wright State University and the Ohio Board, and President Kegerreis's interactions with the Inter-University Council. Dr. Kegerreis then reflects on the …


Dr. Edward J. Spanier Interview (2) Conducted On January 8, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Edward J. Spanier, James St. Peter Jan 1985

Dr. Edward J. Spanier Interview (2) Conducted On January 8, 1985 About The Boonshoft School Of Medicine At Wright State University, Edward J. Spanier, James St. Peter

Boonshoft School of Medicine Oral History Project

This is the second in a series of interviews with Dr. Edward J. Spanier, former Assistant Director of Health Affairs Planning and former Assistant Dean for Administration in the Wright State University School of Medicine. He served as Assistant Vice President for Financial Services, and Treasurer of Wright State University.

In the first part of this interview, Dr. Spanier continues his discussion of the planning process for the School of Medicine, and the approval of that plan. Dr. Spanier relates his reactions to key events in the process of gaining legislative approval for the School of Medicine.

In the second …