College of Arts and Sciences Executive Thinking Program Records 1948-1984 1958-1970

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College of Arts and Sciences Executive Thinking Program Records 1948-1984 1958-1970

The Executive Thinking Program, offered at Seattle University from 1958-1968, was a non-credit seminar designed for Seattle area business and professional leaders to hone their skills in communication, analyzing complex ideas, and to supplement their knowledge of economics, politics, and ethical thought. The collection includes correspondence, course materials, enrollment lists, typed and handwritten manuscripts of program director Thomas L. O'Brien, SJ , photographs, publicity brochures, newspaper articles and audio tapes.

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