Oral history interview with Robert G. Thrower, 1988.

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Oral history interview with Robert G. Thrower, 1988.

The interview focuses on Thrower's experience at Trenton State College. Topics include his personal and educational background, changes in the curriculum, college presidents during his tenure, his chairmanship in the Deparment of Industrial Education and Technology, his involvement in the faculty association, his own administrative style, and the transformation of an industrial arts department into a school of technology with a more comprehensive program emphasis. People mentioned include Clayton Brower, Tony DiGiorgio, Ralph Dungan, Harold Eickhoff, James Forcina, Virgil Gillenwater, Gordon Goewey, Tod Harring, Robert Heussler, Warren Hill, Connie Johnson, Allen Katz, Ron Kobel, Rutherford Lockette, Ed Martin, Walter Masick, Phil Ollio, George Rust, Dave Smith, Doris Thrower, and Bob Worthington.

Transcript: leaves ; 28 cm.Videorecording: 1 videocassette (VHS) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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Trenton State College

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DuBois, Paul Z., 1936-

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Thrower, Robert, 1927-

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Robert G. Thrower, Dean, School of Technology, earned a B.S. and an M.I.A. from North Carolina State University and a Ph.D. from Ohio State University. From the description of Oral history interview with Robert G. Thrower, 1988. (Trenton Free Public Library). WorldCat record id: 664372446 ...