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UMass Rising: The University of Massachusetts Amherst at 150
Katharine Greider
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Description for UMass Rising: The University of Massachusetts Amherst at 150
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1256.
In 1863, just a year after Congress enacted the Land-Grant Colleges Act, Massachusetts Agricultural College embarked on its mission to offer instruction to the state’s citizens in the agricultural, mechanical, and military arts. The school boasted a faculty of 4 and a student body of 56. As UMass Amherst prepares to celebrate its sesquicentennial, its full-time faculty numbers nearly 1,200 and the combined under-graduate/graduate student population is close to 28,000.
The principles that undergirded Mass Aggie s founding continue to form the basis for UMass Amherst’s mission of preparing young people to make their way in life by stretching ... Read more
In 1863, just a year after Congress enacted the Land-Grant Colleges Act, Massachusetts Agricultural College embarked on its mission to offer instruction to the state’s citizens in the agricultural, mechanical, and military arts. The school boasted a faculty of 4 and a student body of 56. As UMass Amherst prepares to celebrate its sesquicentennial, its full-time faculty numbers nearly 1,200 and the combined under-graduate/graduate student population is close to 28,000.
The principles that undergirded Mass Aggie s founding continue to form the basis for UMass Amherst’s mission of preparing young people to make their way in life by stretching ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Massachusetts, United States
ISBN
9781558499898
SKU
V9781558499898
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Ref
99-15
About Katharine Greider
Writer and cultural historian Katharine GreiderArchaeology of Home: An Epic Set on a Thousand Square Feet of the Lower East Side, was published in 2011.
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