
Peter Felten and Leo M. Lambert, "Relationship-Rich Education: How Human Connections Drive Success in College" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2020)
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Elon Musk's Transition to University
I got there to January 1st and just listened for six months, which I think is always wise thing to do unless the boat is sinking. First of all, academically, Elon had been in this sort of identity crisis. Are we a college or are we a university? And they had thought about switching to university and it was a great uproar. They decided not to do it and wait till the strategic plan that I inherited from my predecessor was finished. It was very obvious to me that the place was gonna continue to grow. We were adding graduate programs. Plus said, we need to bring academics here to the best in the country. There's an opportunity to do it because we're
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