Authors

Alan Gould

Interviewer

Michele Shank

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This interview is one of a series conducted concerning the Marshall University Society of Yeager Scholars. At the time of the interview, Dr. Gould was Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Marshall University. He discusses: his family and education; his involvement in the early establishment of the Yeager program, faculty input and the development of the faculty mentor program; his views on education as a whole; the impact the Yeager program will have on Marshall University; individuals such as Joe Hunnicutt, Terron Hunter, Dale Nitzschke, & Chuck Yeager; differences between Yeager Scholars and other students; recruiting faculty; his definition of leadership; where he envisions Yeager Scholars after graduation; West Virginia's economic problems; and other topics.

Publication Date

1987

Identifier

OH64-464

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Gould, Alan B., 1938- -- Autobiography.
Yeager, Chuck, 1923-
Marshall University -- Oral histories.
Marshall University -- Faculty -- Oral histories.
Lincoln County (W. Va.) -- Oral Histories.

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Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-464.

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Oral History Interview: Dr. Alan Gould

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