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title	:	The University of Iowa in the Twentieth Century : An Institutional History
author	:	Persons, Stow.
publisher	:	University of Iowa Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0877452822
print isbn13	:	9780877452829
ebook isbn13	:	9781587291845
language	:	English
subject	University of Iowa--History.
publication date	:	1990
lcc	:	LD2568.P47 1990eb
ddc	:	378.777/655
subject	:	University of Iowa--History.

Page iii The University of Iowa in the Twentieth Century An Institutional History By Stow Persons University of Iowa Press Iowa City

Page iv University of Iowa Press, Iowa City 52242 Copyright 1990 by the University of Iowa All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America First edition, 1990 Design by Richard Hendel No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, without permission in writing from the publisher. Printed on acid-free paper Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Persons, Stow, 1913 The University of Iowa in the twentieth century: an institutional history/by Stow Persons. 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-87745-282-2 (alk. paper) 1. University of IowaHistory. I. Title. LD2568.P47 1990 90-10771 378.777'655dc20 CIP

Page v To the memory of May Brodbeck 1917-1983

Page vii Contents Preface ix Prologue: A Provincial University 1 The Liberal Arts The Seeds of Growth The Emerging University Three Stages of Development One: George MacLean and the New University 20 The University in 1899 MacLean's Program President and Board The New Liberal Arts Program President versus Faculty School Spirit Education and Religion The Faculty The Board of Education Two: The Reign of Walter Jessup 57 Macbride's Brief Tenure Jessup's Principles The Capen Commissions The Problems of Growth Internal Organization The Athletic Scandal The Great Depression Three: Seashore's University 104 The Graduate College The Interdisciplinary Thrust Creative Work Clinical Psychology Music and Speech The Child Welfare Research Station The Psychology of Art A Critique of Liberal Education Four: Virgil Hancher and the Inertial University 136 A Conservative Outlook Liberal Education The University Principle The Administrative Structure Salaries and Fringe Benefits The Library Interinstitutional Rivalry Four Successful Programs Five: The Bowen Revival 175 Liberal Arts Problems Administrative Organization Research Support The Campus Uprising

Page viii Six: The Rise of the Medical College 210 The Flexner Report Staff Problems The Medical Service Plan Administrative Reorganization Research and Service Seven: General Education 244 Dean Harry Newburn Norman Foerster The Planning Committees Departmentalists versus Generalists The Steering Committee The Core Program Implementing the Program Reform Proposals The 1979 Revisions Eight: The Boyd Years 275 New Directions May Brodbeck Affirmative Action Financial Constraints Planning for the Future Notes 299 Index 335

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