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10-2011 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services
10-2011 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services
Library Services Newsletters
Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for October 2011.
Oral History Interview With Howard Hunter: Conceptualising Smu, Howard Hunter
Oral History Interview With Howard Hunter: Conceptualising Smu, Howard Hunter
Oral History Collection
The interview covered: first involvement with SMU, roles and responsibilities, tuition fees, autonomous university, law school, Juris Doctor program, undergraduate education, marketing, SMU pedagogy, curriculum, university library,
Biography:
Professor of Law, SMU, 2004–present
President, SMU, 2004–2010
Described as a passionate educator who truly believes in multidisciplinary education, Professor Howard Hunter served as SMU’s third president from September 2004 to August 2010. During the course of his presidency the university continued its rapid growth—moving to the city campus, opening the law school, expanding postgraduate programmes, building the endowment, and doubling the number of students and faculty. While at SMU he emphasized …
04-2011 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services
04-2011 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services
Library Services Newsletters
Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for April 2011.
02-2011 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services
02-2011 Newsletter, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services
Library Services Newsletters
Minnesota State University, Mankato, Library Services Newsletter for February 2011.
Oral History Interview With Ruth Pagell: Conceptualising Smu, Ruth Pagell
Oral History Interview With Ruth Pagell: Conceptualising Smu, Ruth Pagell
Oral History Collection
The interview covered: first involvement with SMU, new library, city campus, role and responsibilities, academic librarians, research support, digital library, PYXIS, changing role of librarians, challenges.
Biography:
Founding University Librarian, SMU, 2005–2011
Ruth A. Pagell served as SMU’s first University Librarian from June 2005 until February 2011. During her time at SMU she led the effort to create a 21st century academic library recognised for enabling university research and teaching. She oversaw the implementation of the digital library (PYXIS) and the institutional repository (InK), and the development of the oral history site. After leaving SMU in February 2011, she moved …