Higher Education in Pennsylvania scrapbook, 1962-1963.

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Higher Education in Pennsylvania scrapbook, 1962-1963.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/662507256

This scrapbook created in 1963 by James Welsh of the Harrisburg Evening News consists of newspaper clippings about the controversy over higher education in Pennsylvania. The controversy was over community colleges versus Penn State's commonwealth campuses.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7953569

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Walker, Eric A. (Eric Arthur), 1910-1995

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Eric Arthur Walker, born in Nottinghamshire, England, in 1910, came to the United States by way of Canada in 1923, settling in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. Receiving a small academic scholarship from Harvard University, Walker earned his Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering in 1932, his Master of Science degree in business administration in 1933, and his doctorate degree in engineering in 1935. After teaching electrical engineering at Tufts College and the University of Connecticu...

Welsh, James C., 1880-1954

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James Welsh of the Harrisburg Evening News, with the help of Penn State President Eric Walker, did a study of higher education in Pennsylvania. Welsh put together the scrapbook of newspaper clippings he wrote under the by-line "Our College Crisis." From the description of Higher Education in Pennsylvania scrapbook, 1962-1963. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 662507256 ...