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Creation Date
4-23-1985
Collection
Boonshoft School of Medicine Oral History Project
Description
This is the fifth in a series of interviews with the President of Wright State University, Dr. Robert J. Kegerreis. This interview focuses on the priorities of School of Medicine development; perceptions of Dean Beljan; the School of Nursing controversy; and the appointment of Dr. Beljan as Vice President for Health Affairs and then University Provost.
Dr. Kegerreis first discusses the recruiting of department chairs; the building of the Medical Sciences building; the hospital affiliations; and recruitment of volunteer clinical faculty. President Kegerreis then analyzes how Dr. Beljan was perceived at the state level, by the community, and the University.
The controversy with the Nursing School and philosophical differences are examined followed by the appointment and tenure of Dr. Beljan as acting Provost.
Interviewee
Robert J. Kegerreis
Interviewer
James St. Peter
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Oral Recording
Digitization Specifications
PlusDeck 2c PC Cassette Deck
Keggerreis - Transcript 5
Included in
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Commons, Medicine and Health Sciences Commons