Document Type
Oral History
A/V Link
http://digital.lib.usf.edu:8080/usfldcFedoraCommonsViewers/USFLDCfcOHPviewer?pid=usfldc:U14-00053
Publication Date
August 1985
Creation Date
1985-08-19
Collection Name
Publisher Information
University of South Florida Tampa Library
Keywords
Faculty, Whitaker, Robert D.
Abstract
USF professor of Chemistry Robert Whitaker, hired in 1962, recalls the interdisciplinary program and the physical science courses in the beginning years of the university, the transition from an emphasis on teaching to an emphasis on research, the establishment of the faculty union, and changes in university administration.
Physical Information
1 sound file (47 min.) : digital, MP3 file + 1 transcript (20 p.)
Rights Information
Scholar Commons Citation
Whitaker, Robert D. (Interviewee) and St. Julien, Milly (Interviewer), "Robert D. Whitaker oral history interview by Milly St. Julien, August 19, 1985" (1985). Historical University Archives Oral Histories. 53.
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/usfhistinfo_oh/53