This text documents the many contributions the University of Hawaii has made to the culture and eduction in the islands. The University rejected racial stereotyping and prejudice common in territorial Hawaii and fostered an ease of association among students of diverse backgrounds. The story of how the University of Hawaii grew from a regional undergraduate college to an internationally recognized graduate and research university, weathering repeated crisis along the way, is told in Part I. Parts II and III offer particular histories by knowledgeable contributors, including faculty members and administrators. Also, three alumni provide personal accounts of their years at the University.
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This text presents a history of the University of Hawaii, and the contributions it has made to the culture and education of the islands. It explores the institution's growth into an internationally recognized seat of learning and personal accounts are provided by staff and students.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780824820060
Publisert
1998-08-01
Utgiver
University of Hawai'i Press; University of Hawai'i Press
Vekt
2440 gr
Høyde
243 mm
Bredde
215 mm
Dybde
31 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
376