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Review Of Encountering Chinese Networks: Western, Japanese, And Chinese Corporations In China, 1880-1937 By S. Cochran
Review Of Commercialization And Agricultural Development: Central And Eastern China, 1870-1937 By L. Brandt
Review Of The Making Of A Hinterland: State, Society, And Economy In Inland North China, 1853-1937 By K. Pomeranz
Review Of The Thistle And The Jade: A Celebration Of 150 Years Of Jardine, Matheson And Co. Edited By M. Keswick
Expansion and Acquisition: The Built Environment Under Gettysburg College President, Gordon Haaland, 1990 to 2004
Gordon Haaland presided over Gettysburg College from 1990 to 2004. His goals included improving the national status of the college by increasing the student body, developing the academic departments, and creating a dynamic campus community. This paper outlines Haaland\u27s attempts to fulfill these goals through a plethora of construction projects, ranging from building a state of the art science center and extensively renovating a historic theater, to updating dormitories and revitalizing the appearance of campus. Some of the construction included projects that were planned under the previous president and carried out by Haaland, as well as scandals that accompanied these efforts. In addition, the paper covers the fundraising and planning processes, as well as the campus and community reactions to the building projects. Ultimately, this paper weighs the successes and challenges of Haaland\u27s construction plans during his highly productive presidency
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