Ab initio : a new concept in engineering education, a history of the design, creation and implementation of a new School of Engineering in Richmond, Virginia (1990-2000)

Authors

Henry A. McGee Jr., Virginia Commonwealth University

Files

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21974/yny4-wz31

Alternate Title

Engineering at VCU

Cover Title

Ab initio : a new concept in engineering education

Original Publisher

School of Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University

Digital Publisher

VCU Libraries

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

ix leaves, 132 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Description

Dr. Henry A. McGee, Jr., Founding Dean Emeritus of the School of Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University, chronicles the history of the School of Engineering through his term as Founding Dean, 1994–1999. McGee details the process of creating a program aimed to balance innovation and entrepreneurship.

Topical Subject

Engineering schools -- Virginia -- Richmond

Topical Subject

Engineering -- Study and teaching

Corporate Name Subject

Virginia Commonwealth University. School of Engineering -- History

Corporate Name Subject

Virginia Commonwealth University -- History

Keywords

Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Engineering, Ab initio

Disciplines

Engineering Education | Higher Education

Location

Richmond (Va.)

Resource Type

Text

Digital File Type

application/pdf

Digitization Process

Scanned with Epson DS-860, 24-bit, 600 ppi

Language

eng

Rights

Copyright 2004 by Henry A. McGee, Jr.

Original Publication

McGee, Henry A. 2005. Ab initio: a new concept in engineering education, a history of the design, creation and implementation of a new School of Engineering in Richmond, Virginia (1990-2000). Richmond, Va: School of Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University.