Rules for the Twenty-First Century

Rules for the Twenty-First Century

An American university is an institution that conjures images as individualized as the experiences of the students who pass through its classrooms. As I write this, I am looking at a print hanging in my study, Marisa Range’s 250 Scenes of Princeton in Blair Arch. It is a composite image of smaller p...

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Published in:Abelard to Apple p. 269
Main Author: Richard A. DeMillo
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: The MIT Press 26-08-2011
Subjects:
Academic communities
College students
Colleges
Curricula
Education
Educational administration
Educational institutions
Formal education
Higher education
Liberal arts education
Pedagogy
Research universities
School campuses
Schools
Students
Universities
University administration
Virtual universities
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Summary:An American university is an institution that conjures images as individualized as the experiences of the students who pass through its classrooms. As I write this, I am looking at a print hanging in my study, Marisa Range’s 250 Scenes of Princeton in Blair Arch. It is a composite image of smaller photographs: a satellite dish here, a porticoed entry there, and in the middle, a stained glass rendering of the university flag and shield above a scroll bearing the Princeton motto: Dei sub numine viget (“Under the protection of God she flourishes”), which is a fitting motto for the
ISBN:9780262518628
0262518627
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/8792.003.0028