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Elizabeth Harden Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of English, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Elizabeth Harden Mar 2011

Elizabeth Harden Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of English, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Elizabeth Harden

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed Elizabeth Harden on March 31, 2011 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the english program. In the interview Dr. Harden discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Carol Devore Interview, Graduate From The Class Of 1968, Wright State University, Chris Wydman, Carol Devore Oct 2009

Carol Devore Interview, Graduate From The Class Of 1968, Wright State University, Chris Wydman, Carol Devore

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Chris Wydman interviewed Carol Devore on October 28, 2009 about the founding of Wright State University and her perspective as a student in the early years of the University. In the interview Mrs. Devore discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as one of the early students.


Elenore Koch Interview, Vice President, Student Affairs, Wright State University, Jennifer Budzek, Elenore Koch May 2009

Elenore Koch Interview, Vice President, Student Affairs, Wright State University, Jennifer Budzek, Elenore Koch

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Jennifer Budzek interviewed Elenore Koch on May 24, 2009 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the Student Affairs Office. In the interview Dr. Koch discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a founding staff member.


James Hughes Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of English, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, James Hughes May 2008

James Hughes Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of English, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, James Hughes

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed James Hughes on May 22, 2008 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the English program. In the interview Dr. Hughes discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Emil Kmetec Interview, Professor Emeritus, College Of Science And Mathematics, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Emil Kmetec Feb 2008

Emil Kmetec Interview, Professor Emeritus, College Of Science And Mathematics, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Emil Kmetec

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed Emil Kmetec on February 7, 2008 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the College of Science and Mathematics. In the interview Dr. Kmetec discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


John Webb Interview, Former University Archivist, University Libraries, Wright State University, Chris Wydman, John Webb Oct 2007

John Webb Interview, Former University Archivist, University Libraries, Wright State University, Chris Wydman, John Webb

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Chris Wydman interviewed John Webb on October 12, 2007 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the library and special collections and archives. In the interview Mr. Webb discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding staff member.


William And Cynthia King Interview, Professors Emeriti, Department Of Classics, Lewis Shupe, William King, Cynthia King Aug 2007

William And Cynthia King Interview, Professors Emeriti, Department Of Classics, Lewis Shupe, William King, Cynthia King

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed William and Cynthia King on August 29, 2007 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the classics program. In the interview the Kings discuss their career and their decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty members.


Marc Low Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of Mathematics And Statistics, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Marc Low Jun 2007

Marc Low Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of Mathematics And Statistics, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Marc Low

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed Marc Low on June 12, 2007 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the mathematics and statics program. In the interview Dr. Low discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Gary Barlow Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of Teacher Education, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Gary Barlow Aug 2006

Gary Barlow Interview, Professor Emeritus, Department Of Teacher Education, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Gary Barlow

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed Gary Barlow on August 29, 2006 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the teacher education program. In the interview Dr. Barlow discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


J. B. Black Jr. Interview, First Dean Of The School Of Business, Wright State University, Robert Wagley, J. B. Black Nov 2003

J. B. Black Jr. Interview, First Dean Of The School Of Business, Wright State University, Robert Wagley, J. B. Black

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Robert Wagley interviewed J. B. Black on November 11, 2003 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the Raj Soin College of Business. In the interview Dr. Black discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Beatrice Chait Interview, Professor, College Of Education And Human Services, And Former Associate Dean And Director Of Teacher Education, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, Beatrice Chait Jul 2003

Beatrice Chait Interview, Professor, College Of Education And Human Services, And Former Associate Dean And Director Of Teacher Education, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, Beatrice Chait

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Marlene Bireley interviewed Beatrice Chait on July 5, 2009 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the College of Education and Human Services. In the interview Dr. Chait discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a founding staff member. The original audio for this interview was damaged so a secondary interview was conducted through written questions.


Katherine Backherms-Thornton Interview For Miami University Of Ohio Oral History Course 685 And The Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project, Jodie Walker, Katherine Backherms-Thornton Mar 2003

Katherine Backherms-Thornton Interview For Miami University Of Ohio Oral History Course 685 And The Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project, Jodie Walker, Katherine Backherms-Thornton

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On March 1, 2003 Jodie Walker interviewed Katherine Backherms-Thornton, a housewife and mother of six children, as part of the requirement for the Miami University Oral History 685 Course and the Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project. During the interview Kay Backherms-Thornton discusses her two brothers joining the army and the navy World War II, her marriage, and more.


Sally A. Evans Interview, Former Director Of Student Services, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, Sally A. Evans Dec 2002

Sally A. Evans Interview, Former Director Of Student Services, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, Sally A. Evans

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Marlene Birely interviewed Sally A. Evans on December 6, 2002 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the students services program. In the interview Mrs. Evans discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a founding staff member.


William D. Evans Interview, Assistant Professor Emeritus, College Of Business And Former Associate Dean, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, William D. Evans Dec 2002

William D. Evans Interview, Assistant Professor Emeritus, College Of Business And Former Associate Dean, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, William D. Evans

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Marlene Birely interviewed William D. Evans on December 6, 2002 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the Raj Soin College of Business. In the interview Dr. Evans discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Leone Low Interview, Instructor Emeritus, College Of Science And Mathematics, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, Leone Low Feb 2002

Leone Low Interview, Instructor Emeritus, College Of Science And Mathematics, Wright State University, Marlene Bireley, Leone Low

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Marlene Bireley interviewed Leone Low on February 18, 2002 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the College of Science and Mathematics. In the interview Dr. Low discusses her career and her decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Abe Bassett Interview, Professor Emeritus And Former Chairperson Of The Department Of Theater Arts, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Abe J. Bassett Feb 2002

Abe Bassett Interview, Professor Emeritus And Former Chairperson Of The Department Of Theater Arts, Wright State University, Lewis Shupe, Abe J. Bassett

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Lewis Shupe interviewed Abe Bassett on February 11, 2002 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the Theater Arts program. In the interview Dr. Bassett discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding faculty member.


Donald J. Mohr Interview, First Athletic Director And First Director Of Financial Aid, Wright State University, Ken Davenport, Donald J. Mohr Apr 2001

Donald J. Mohr Interview, First Athletic Director And First Director Of Financial Aid, Wright State University, Ken Davenport, Donald J. Mohr

Wright State University Retirees Association Oral History Project

Ken Davenport interviewed Donald J. Mohr on April 4, 2001 about the founding of Wright State University and the development of the athletic program. In the interview Mr. Mohr discusses his career and his decision to come to Wright State as a founding staff member.