The University : social and economic responsibilities

Contributors

Creator: Burridge, R. E.

Date Recorded

1985

Date Digitized

2023

Genre

Event

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Physical Location

Original cassette held by UPEI Archives and Special Collections

Duration

00:35:01

Member of

UPEI Archives Audio Collection

Model

1 1 Item in Collection

Transcript

00:00 Introduction

01:00 Discussion of a universities responsibility to society

05:00 Discussion of a New York Times article on "Unqualified Utilitarianism"

06:00 Discussion of the goals of the Atlantic Veterinary College

08:00 Concluding remarks; beginning of question period

09:30 Inaudible question; answer regarding tenure

11:00 Question regarding academics in the Maritimes

13:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding Association of Professional Engineers; second answer regarding community in the Maritimes

14:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding growth of universities within a society

15:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding Western University; goals of a university

18:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding differences between academic units

21:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding administration

22:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding university president's roles

24:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding UPEI in relation to PEI

28:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding UNB and St. Thomas University

32:00 Inaudible question; answer regarding foundation and required courses

34:00 Concluding remarks