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Gardner, David Pierpont

Born: 1933 AD
Currently alive, at 75 years of age.

Nationality: Unknown
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US educator

 

president of University of Utah 1973-1983

 

president of University of California 1983-1992

 

president of William and Flora Hewlett Foundation 1993-1999






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Page last updated: 1:19pm, 25th Jul '06

  • "We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live."
  • "Much that passes for education ... is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least."

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Earning My Degree: Memoirs of an American University President
by David P. Gardner (Hardcover - Mar 21, 2005)
David Pierpont Gardner was president of one of the world's most distinguished centers of higher learning--the nine-campus University of California--from 1983 to 1992. In this remarkably candid and...
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The case for the American University (The Grace A. Tanner Lecture in human values)
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Universities in our age: Strategies for change : inauguaral address
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The governance and management of American Universities: Changing times, changing students, changing purposes
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Engaging the future: The university's challenge
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More students, more quality: The opportunity for Utah schools
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