DAVID PIERPONT GARDNER
PERSONAL
- Born March 24, 1933, Berkeley, California
- Married Elizabeth (Libby) Fuhriman, 1958 (deceased 1991); married Sheila S. Rodgers,1995
- Four daughters, one step-son
EDUCATION
- University of California, Berkeley, 1962- 1966: Ph.D., Higher Education
- University of California, Berkeley, 1957-1959: M.A., Political Science
- Brigham Young University, 1951 -1955: B.S., Political Science, History, and Geography
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
2001-2005 | Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy, Graduate School of Education, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah |
1993- | President Emeritus, University of California; and, at UC Berkeley, Professor Emeritus, Graduate School of Education. and Professor Emeritus, Goldman School of Public Policy, 1999 |
1993-1999 | President, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Menlo Park, California |
1983-1992 | President, University of California, and Professor of Higher Education, Graduate School of Education, University of California, Berkeley |
1983- | President Emeritus and Professor of Higher Education Emeritus, University of Utah |
1973-1983 | President, University of Utah and Professor of Higher Education, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah |
1971-1973 | Vice President, University of California and Professor of Higher Education. University of California, Santa Barbara |
1969-1970 | Vice Chancellor-Executive Assistant and Associate Professor of Higher Education, University of California, Santa Barbara |
1967-1969 | Assistant Chancellor and Assistant Professor of Higher Education, University of California, Santa Barbara |
1964-1967 | Assistant to the Chancellor and Assistant Professor of Higher Education, University of California, Santa Barbara |
1962-1964 | Director, California Alumni Foundation. University of California Berkeley |
1960-1962 | Field and Scholarship Director, California Alumni Association. University of California, Berkeley |
1958-1960 | Administrative Assistant, Personnel Manager, and Principal Assistant to Chief Administrative Officer, California Farm Bureau Federation, Berkeley |
1955-1957 | United States Army: Intelligence Services, East Asia, (1956-1957) |
HONORARY DEGREES
- Honorary Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge University, England, 2002
- Honorary Doctor of Laws, Pepperdine University, 1992
- Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, International Christian University, Japan, 1990
- Honorary Doctor of Laws, Brown University, 1989
- Honorary Doctor of Laws, University of Notre Dame, 1989
- Docteur Honoris Causa de I' Universite de Bordeaux II, 1988
- Honorary Doctor of Humanities, Utah State University, 1987
- Honorary Doctor of Laws, Westminster College, 1987
- Honorary Doctor of Laws, University of Nevada, 1984
- Honorary Doctor of Letters, University of Utah, 1983
- Honorary Doctor of Laws, University of the Pacific, 1983
- Honorary Doctor of Humanities, Brigham Young University, 1981
HONORS AND AWARDS
- David P. Gardner Research Seminar on Higher Education, Center for Studies in Higher Education, University of California, Berkeley, 2015-
- David P. Gardner Presidential Chair in Chemistry, University of Utah, 2014
- Founders Medal, University of California, Merced, 2012
- Medall d'Honor, Universitat de Catalunya, presented in Barcelona, Spain, 2009
- David Pierpont Gardner Library of Main Stacks, University Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1997
- President Emeritus, University of California, 1993
- David Pierpont Gardner Endowed Chair in Higher Education, University of California, Berkeley, 1992
- Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1992
- American Academy of Achievement Golden Plate Award, 1991
- Tenth Anniversary Medal, American University of Armenia, 1991
- Alumnus of the Year, University of California, Berkeley, 1989
- California School Boards Research Foundation Hall of Fame Award, 1987
- Fulbright 40th Anniversary Distinguished Fellow, Japan, 1987
- James Bryant Conant Award, Education Commission of the States, 1985
- French Legion d'Honneur, 1985
- President Emeritus, University of Utah, 1984
- Benjamin P. Cheney Medal, Eastern Washington University, 1984
- Honorary Member, Phi Beta Kappa
- David Pierpont Gardner Annual Endowed Lecture in the Humanities and Fine Arts, University of Utah, 1984
- David P. Gardner Hall, President's Circle, University of Utah, 1982
- Honorary Member, Phi Kappa Phi
- Visiting Fellow, Michaelmas Term, 1979, and Honorary Fellow, 2002, Clare Hall, Cambridge University, England
- Selection as one of "100 Young Leaders of the Academy" in nationwide survey conducted by Change magazine, October 1978
- Special August 1974 edition of Time magazine, named as one of the 200 men and women "destined to provide the United State with a new generation of leadership"
ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIPS
- Member, National Academy of Education, 1990
- Member, American Philosophical Society, 1989
- Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1986
- Fellow, National Academy of Public Administration, 1983
MEMBERSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE (SELECTED)
- Honorary Advisory Board, University Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1994-2016
- Board of Directors, Waddell and Reed Advisors Funds, 1998-2014 (Chairman 2006-2014)
- Board of Directors, Fluor Corporation, 1988-2006
- Board of Directors, The Salzburg Seminar, 2003-2004
- Board of Directors, Huntsman Cancer Foundation, 1995-2002
- Board of Directors, Jon and Karen Huntsman Family Foundation, 1999-2002
- Board of Trustees, J. Paul Getty Trust, 1992-2004 (Chairman, 2000-2004)
- Board of Directors, First Security Corporation, 1975-2000
- Board of Directors (Chairman), George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, 1982-2000
- National Board of Governors, The Nature Conservancy, 1993-1999
- Member, President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities (President Bill Clinton appointee), 1993-1995
- Board of Directors, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, 1992-1999
- Advisory Council of Presidents, Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1990-1992
- Business-Higher Education Forum, 1984-1992 (Chairman, 1988-1990)
- Board of Directors, California Chamber of Commerce, 1984-1992
- Board of Directors, California Economic Development Corporation, 1984-1992
- Regent of the University of California, 1983-1992
- Council Member, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1988-1996
- Council Member, Committee on Federal Legislation, Nationa1 Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, 1983-1992
- Executive Committee, National Council on Competitiveness, 1990-1992
- College Board, New Possibilities Commission, Co-Chair with Derek Bok of Harvard University, 1989-1990
- Board of Directors, The Nature Conservancy (California), 1986-1990
- Chair, Southwestern District Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee, 1986-1987
- Director, Rio Grande Industries, Inc., 1982-1985
- Director, The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, 1982-1985
- Executive Committee, National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, 1982-1983
- Chairman, National Collegiate Athletic Association Select Committee on Athletic Problems and Concerns in Higher Education, August, 1982-1983
- Chairman, National Commission on Excellence in Education, 1981-1983 (Appointee of the U.S. Secretary of Education)
- Member, National Commission on Higher Education Issues, 1981-1982, American Council on Education Member
- Member, National Commission on Student Financial Assistance, 1981-1983 (Appointee of President Pro Tem., U.S. Senate)
- Member, Study Group for Post-Secondary Organization and Management Studies, National Institute of Education, 1980-1982
- Board of Trustees (Founding Trustee), Tanner Lectures on Human Values, 1978-2004, (Chairman, 1978-1983)
- Board Member, Federal Reserve Bank, Utah, 1978-1993
- Board of Directors, America-Mideast Educational and Training Services, Washington, D.C., 1980-1982
- Board of Directors, American Council on Education, 1978-1981
- Chairman, Western Region White House Fellows Committee, 1978-1980
- Chairman, Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee for Utah, 1978-1980
- Executive Committee, Western College Association, 1978-1981
- Trustee, Herbert L. and Elsa B. Michael Foundation, 1976-1983
- Director, Prudential Federal Savings and Loan, 1975-1983
- Board of Directors, The Nature Conservancy (Utah), 1974-1983
- Director, Utah Symphony, 1974-1983
- Director, Utah Power and Light, 1974-1983
- Chairman, National Board of Courses by Newspaper (National Endowment for Humanities), University of California, San Diego, 1974-1981
BIBILIOGRAPHY
See complete texts of articles and speeches at: https://escholarship.org/uc/gardner_papers
BOOKS
Earning My Degree: Memoirs of an American University President (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005), 432 pp.
W. Todd Furniss and David P. Gardner, eds., Higher Education and Government: An Uneasy Alliance (Washington, D.C.: American Council on Education, 1979), 144 pp.
The California Oath Controversy (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1967), 329 pp.
ARTICLES
"Clark Kerr: Triumphs and Turmoil", in Clark Kerr's World of Higher Education Reaches the 21st Century: Chapters in a Special History, ed. Sheldon Rothblatt (Springer series on higher education) (Dordrecht, London: Springer, 2012), 207-37.
"The California System: Governing and Management Principles and Their Link to Academic Excellence," David Dodds Henry Lecture, University of Illinois Chicago, October 19, 2005; published 2007, University of Illinois.
"The California System: Governing and Management Principles," in Transition to Mass Higher Education in Israel: International Comparisons and Perspectives, ed. Zehev Tadmor (Haifa, Israel: The Samuel Neaman Institute, Technion, 2004; published 2006, The Samuel Neaman Institute.)
"Biographical Memoir of William Redington Hewlett," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, (Volume 147, Number 2, June 2003), 162-166.
"Meeting the Challenges of the New Millennium: The University's Role," in Challenges Facing Higher Education at the Millennium, eds., Werner Z. Hirsch and Luc E. Weber, Council on Education/Oryx Press Series on Higher Education (Phoenix: American Council on Education and Oryx Press, 1999), 18-25.
"Managing Transitions in a Time of Acute Modernity," Trusteeship (Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges) 3, no. 4 (July/August 1995): 10-15.
"The Internationalization of the University," The Role of University Education in the Asia/Pacific Age, ed. Ki-ouk Kwon, Proceedings of the 1992 Seoul International Conference, (June 1992), 19-28.
"Institutions Besieged by Invective," Los Angeles Times (July 30, 1991).
"Relief from Gridlock, On and Off the Road," Los Angeles Times (May 28, 1990).
"Internationalization: The State of the Institution," Educational Record, 71, no. 2 (Spring 1990), 8-13.
"Leadership for Excellence," a series on excellence and leadership sponsored by ITT, Forbes, (April16, 1990), 130-31.
Commentary on The James E. Webb Lecture delivered by Frank Press, "Science in a New Era," an occasional paper sponsored by the James E. Webb Fund for Excellence in Public Administration, National Academy for Public Administration (November 19, 1989), 19-21.
"Education and the American Economy," Stanford Law and Policy Review, 1, no. 1 (Fall 1989), 75-80.
"Higher Education and the Workforce: Challenges and Opportunities," Recruitment Times (published by the Los Angeles Times) 2, no. 2 (second quarter 1989).
"Looking toward 2005," Chamber of Commerce Alert (March 21, 1989).
"U.S. Human Potential Can Be Developed, If We Make Up Our Minds," Los Angeles Times (November 22, 1988).
"International Research: The Face of the Future?" Western Breeze (published by the Hitachi Corporation) 2, no. 3 (July-August-September 1988).
Foreword to Ideology and Power in the Middle East: Studies in Honor of George Lenczowski, eds., Peter J. Chelkowski and Robert J. Pranger (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1988), ix-x.
"Issues Confronting American Higher Education," Higher Education Quarterly, 42, no. 3 (Summer 1988), 230-37.
"On Leadership" in Leaders on Leadership: The College Presidency, eds., James Fisher and Martha W. Tack (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1988), 9-12.
"The U.S. Business-Higher Education Forum: Reviewing the Experiment," Industry and Higher Education, 2, no. 2 (June 1988).
"Higher Education's Future Lies on the Pacific Rim," San Francisco Business Times (November 23, 1987).
"Education Reform: A Continuing Agenda," National Forum (Phi Kappa Phi), 67, no. 4 (Fall 1987), 34.
"The Pacific Century," Science 237, no. 4812 (July 17, 1987), 233.
"Reducing Our Nation's Risk", Currents, 13, no. 5 (May 1987), 72.
"The Future of University/Industry Research," Perspectives in Computing 7, no. 1 (Spring 1987), 4-9.
"The Charge of the Byte Brigade: Educators Lead the Fourth Revolution," Educational Record, 67, no. 1 (Winter 1986), 10-15.
“America’s School System Still at Risk,” US News and World Report, May 5, 1986, p. 64.
"Geography and Educational Reform," Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 76, no. 1 (March 1986), 1-4.
"The Humanities and the Educational Reform Movement: What Can Be Done?'' National Forum, 66, no. 2 (Spring 1986), 9-11.
"20/20 Foresight: California's Leaders on California's Future," Management (UCLA Graduate School of Management) 5, no. 1 (Fall 1985).
"Adding It All Up," Los Angeles Times Magazine (October 13, 1985).
"California and the Pacific Community," Asian Week, 6, no. 40 (May 1, 1985).
"Managing the American University," International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 9, no. 1 (March 1985), 5-12.
"The Humanities and the Fine Arts: The Soul and Spirit of Our Universities," The Center Magazine, 17, no. 6 (November/December 1985), 5-10.
"Did the Education Commission Make a Difference?" Shield (published by Phillips Petroleum Company) 9, no. 3 (third quarter/October 1984).
"Knowledge Is Power," Science, 224, no. 4656 (June 29, 1984), 1383.
"Fulfilling Our Expectations," American Education, 20, no. 2 (March 1984), 18-19, 22.
"Who's Minding the University?" San Jose Mercury-News (November 27, 1983).
"What Parents Must Do About Our Schools," Ladies' Home Journal (November 1983).
Book review of Agenda for Institutional Change in Higher Education, ed., Leslie Wagner, International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 7, no. 2 (July 1983).
“Excellence and Equality of Opportunity,” in Vital Speeches of the Day, Vol. XLIX, No. 6 (January 1, 1983), pp. 172-76.
"Excellence in Education," Proceedings, Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges, 66th annual convention, Seattle, Washington, December 4-7, 1982, 65-75.
“A Time for Re-Examination and Renewal Commitment,” American Education, 18, no. 7 (August/September 1982), 31-34.
"Excellence in Education: A Brief Analysis of the Problems," National Forum, 62, no. 4 (Fall 1982), 41-2.
"Forces for Change in the Governance of British and American Universities," Policy Studies Journal, 10, no. 1 (September 1981), 123-36.
"A Living Tribute to the People of Utah," in Remembering: the University of Utah, ed., Elizabeth Haglund (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1981), 213-33.
"Our Schools in the Eighties: Utah's Challenge to Honor Its Past and Ensure Its Future," in More Students, More Quality-the Opportunity for Utah Schools, ed., Allan Davis (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1981), 1-18.
"Campus and Government Must Reach New Understanding," The Times Higher Education Supplement (London) (January 4, 1980).
"Education Standards: A Moving Target," Addresses and Proceedings, Western College Association Annual Meeting, March 9-10, 1978, 7-11.
"What Will the Future Bring," in Students and Their Institutions, eds., J. W. Peltason and Marcy V. Massengale (Washington, D.C.: American Council on Education, 1978), 100-106.
"The Honor in Honors," Forum for Honors (National Collegiate Honors Council) 6, no. 41 (June 1, 1976), 10-12.
“An Analysis of Forces for Change in American Higher Education and Nontraditional Responses to Them by Colleges and Universities” in Qualities of Life: Critical Choices for Americans, Commission on Critical Choices (Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books/Heath, 1976), 189-209.
"Forces for Change in American Higher Education," in On the Meaning of the University, ed. Sterling M. McMurrin (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1976), 103-123.
"Alternatives in Higher Education-Who Wants What?'' co-author Joseph Zelan, Higher Education, 4 (1975), 317-333.
"The Sacred and the Secular," in Vital Speeches of the Day, 41, no. 13, April 15, 1975, 412-14.
"Engaging the Future: The University's Challenge," Honors Lecture, University of Utah, Forum of Honors (National Collegiate Honors Council) (December 1974), 9-15.
"A Strategy for Change in Higher Education: The Extended University of the University of California," with Joseph Zelan, Conference on Future Structures of Post-Secondary Education (Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1974).
"Recurrent Education as an Alternative Educational Strategy," Festschrift honoring T. R. McConnell, Professor of Higher Education Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley (Winter 1973), 109-20.
"Faculty Responsibility for Professional Ethics," Educational Record, 52, no. 4 (Fall 1971), 343-47.
"The University in Disarray: Causes of Conflict and Prospects for Change," in Cybernetics Simulation and Conflict Resolution, ed., Douglas Knight (New York: Spartan Books, 1970), 13-28.
"Politics vs. Academic Freedom," Los Angeles Times (August 16, 1970).
A Convocation Anthology: Problems, Goals, and Research in Higher Education, readings compiled for the Campus Convocation Committee on the Structure and Purpose of Higher Education in the United States, University of California, Santa Barbara (1969).
"The Power Struggle to Convert the University," Educational Record, 50, no. 2 (Spring 1969), 113-20.
"By Oath and Association: The California Folly," The Journal of Higher Education, 40, no. 2 (February 1969), 122-34.
"Organizations and Modern Society," in Social Studies in Mass Society, ed., Da1e L. Brubaker (Scranton, PA: International Textbook Company, 1969), 67-87.
"Politics and the Urban University," Education and Urban Society, 1, no. 3 (May 1969), 337-45.
"The University in Disarray: Causes of Conflict and Prospects for Change," Education Record, (Spring 1969), 113-20.
"Some Marginal Notes on the Berkeley-Eldridge Cleaver Affair," California Digest, 1, no. 7 (December 1968), 121-123, 142.
"The California Oath Controversy: Silence and Frustration," California Monthly, 77, no. 7 (June-July 1967), 50-55.
SELECTED PAPERS AND SPEECHES
10-27-2012—Remarks by David P. Gardner—UC Merced Founders Day Celebration—UC Merced, Merced, California
11-12-2009--Remarks to the University of California Commission on the Future of the University
"The California System: Governing and Management Principles and Their Link to Academic Excellence," David Dodds Henry Lecture, University of Illinois Chicago, October 19, 2005; published 2007, University of Illinois.
Invited address at the Tenth Anniversary of the Founding of the American University of Armenia, San Francisco, California, November 8, 2001.
The Siciliano Lecture, "The Governance and Management of American Universities," University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, October 11, 2000.
Comments on Derek Bok's remarks to the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 24, 1999.
Award address to Harold M. Williams, Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California, May 13, 1997.
Invited address at the San Francisco Marriott, "Meeting the Challenges of the New Millennium: The University's Role," San Francisco, California, March 12, 1997.
Invited address at the University of Utah, "A Christmas Message," Salt Lake City, Utah, December 6, 1996.
Remarks to the Coalition for Utah's Future, "Utah- The Next 100 Years," Salt Lake City, Utah, December 6, 1996.
Commencement address at the Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young University, "Education in America: Context and Consequences", Salt Lake City, Utah, April 26, 1996.
Remarks to the International Association of Defense Counsel, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, July 15, 1995.
Invited address to the American Association of Presidents of Independent Colleges and Universities, "Independent Colleges and Universities: A Force for Constructive Change," Scottsdale, Arizona, February 23, 1995.
Invited address at the University of Sydney, “Reflections on the Basic Purposes of Schooling," Sydney, Australia, May 17, 1993.
Invited address at the University of Melbourne, "Our Universities: A Shared Pursuit of Excellence," Melbourne, Australia, May 11, 1993.
Commencement address at the University of Queensland, "Destiny: A Matter of Choice, Not of Chance," Brisbane, Australia, May 6, 1993.
Remarks to the Coalition for Utah's Future/Project 2000, "Education in a Shrinking World and a Global Marketplace," Salt Lake City, Utah, April 23, 1993.
"The Case for the American University," The Grace A. Tanner Lectures on Human Values, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah, April 22, 1993.
Commencement address, University of Washington, School of Business Administration, Seattle, Washington, June 13, 1992.
Commencement address, Graduate School of Education and Psychology, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California, May 16, 1992.
Invited address to the Annual Meeting of the Western College Association, "Working Together: An Agenda for Joint Action," Honolulu, Hawaii, April 18, 1990.
Invited address at the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Meeting of the National Academy of Engineering, "Universities and the Global Marketplace," Irvine, California, December 5, 1989.
"The Internationalization of the University," Tenth Pullias Lecture, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, March 12, 1988.
Invited address to the World Affairs Council, "The University of California: A Global Perspective," Los Angeles, California, February 24, 1988.
Invited address at the Annual Meeting of the Council on International Educational Exchange, "The Future of International Exchange: A UC Perspective," San Francisco, California, November 6, 1987.
Invited address at the weekly meeting, Commonwealth Club, "The American University in Transition," San Francisco, California, October 30, 1987.
Invited address to the Business-Government Relations; Council of the Business-Higher Education Forum, "American Leadership at Home and Abroad: The Bicentennial Challenge," Hilton Head, South Carolina, September 25, 1987.
Invited address at Centennial Celebration, "Frontiers of Learning: The West and Higher Education," Stanford University, May 16, 1987.
"Issues Confronting American Higher Education," Fulbright Fortieth Anniversary Distinguished Fellow Lecture, Japan, April1987.
Invited address at the Governor's Conference on Economic Development and Education, "Quality Education: The Key to a Successful State Economy," Salt Lake City, Utah, February 6, 1987.
Invited address to the St. Louis Regional Growth and Commerce Association, "Reducing Our Nation's Risk: Investing in Education," St. Louis, Missouri, December 2, 1986.
Invited address at the California Principal's Conference for Academic Excellence in Effective Schools, "The Future of School Reform," Anaheim, California, November 24, 1986.
Invited address at the dedication of the IBM Almaden Research Center, "The Future of University/Industry Research," San Jose, California, May 30, 1986.
Invited testimony before the Commission for the Review of the Master Plan, "Public Policy and Higher Education to the Year 2000," Sacramento, California, May 21, 1986.
Keynote address, Third Anniversary Conference commemorating the publication of A Nation at Risk, the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 25, 1986.
Invited address at the Annual Meeting of the National Science Teachers Association, "Science and the Human Condition," San Francisco, California, March 26, 1986.
Invited address, California State Board of Forestry Centennial II, "The Centennial Action Plan: Some Perspectives from the University of California,” Sacramento, California, December 5, 1985.
Invited address at the Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society, "The University Presidency: A Personal View," San Diego, California, November 6, 1985.
Invited testimony on A Nation at Risk, the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, before the House Sub-committee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education and the Senate Subcommittee on Education, Arts and Humanities, U.S. Congress, Washington, D.C., October 1, 1985.
Invited testimony before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, "The Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1985,'' Washington D.C., October 1, 1985.
Invited address at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Periodontology, "The Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: How the Nation Responded," San Francisco, California, September 22, 1985.
Invited address at the 1985 meeting of the International Association of Universities, "The Role for the University of California under the Master Plan," University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, August 15, 1985.
Testimony before the Commission for the Review of the Master Plan for Higher Education, Sacramento, California, March 26, 1985.
Invited address at the 106th Annual Winter Conference, California Press Association, "California and the Pacific Community," San Francisco, California, December 7, 1984. Carton 15, Vol. IV, #2
Invited address at the Annual Convention, California Farm Bureau Federation, "Higher Education and California's Future," Stateline, Nevada, December 3, 1984. Carton 15, vol. III, #31
Invited address at the 1984 Annual Conference, California School Boards Association, "The Schools and Higher Education: A Partnership for the Future," Anaheim, California, November 30, 1984.
The Second Annual California Humanities Lecture, "The Humanities and Our Future," sponsored by the California Council for the Humanities and the San Francisco Foundation, San Francisco, California, October 12, 1984.
Invited address at the Seventh General Conference of Member Institutions, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, "Managing the American University," Paris, France, September 3, 1984.
Invited address at the Sixth International Conference on Higher Education, Institute for Research and Development in Post-Compulsory Education, "Higher Education and the New Technologies," University of Lancaster, Lancaster, England, August 30, 1984.
First David Pierpont Gardner Graduate Lecture in the Humanities and Fine Arts, "The Humanities and the Fine Arts: The Soul and Spirit of Our Universities," sponsored by the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 31, 1984.
Commencement address, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, "The Place of Learning in Our Lives and Our Future," Las Vegas, Nevada, May 27, 1984.
Invited address at the Annual Meeting, Western Association of College and University Business Officers, "The Leadership Potential in Higher Education," Honolulu, Hawaii, April 30, 1984.
Invited address at the weekly meeting, Commonwealth Club, "The Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: A Retrospective View," San Francisco, California, April 6, 1984.
Invited address at the 1984 Annual Meeting, Western Association of Graduate Schools, "Excellence in Graduate Education and Research," Monterey, California, March 5, 1984.
Invited address at the Eighth District Conference, Council for the Advancement and Support of Education," A Nation at Risk: Implications for Institutional Advancement," San Francisco, California, January 30, 1984.
Invited address at the UCLA Business Forecasting Conference, Business Forecasting Project, "Education in a Technological Economy: Some Observations on the Nation's Schools," Los Angeles, California, December 14, 1983.
Remarks at the National Forum on Excellence in Education, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Indianapolis, Indiana, December 7, 1983.
Invited testimony before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, on examination of the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, Washington, D.C., November 9, !983.
Commencement address, University of The Pacific, Stockton, California, May 20, 1983.
Invited address at the 1983 Conference of the National Association of Independent Schools, "Some Reflections on the Condition of American Education Today," Anaheim, California, March 17, 1983.
Invited address at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Association of Schools and College, "Excellence in Education," Seattle, Washington, December 6, 1982.
Invited address at The Eighth Annual Conference on Higher Education at the University of Arizona, "Excellence in Higher Education," Tucson, Arizona, December 2, 1982.
Invited address at Westminster College's Executive Lecture Series, "Education and Society," Salt Lake City, Utah, November 2, 1982.
Invited address at the conference on The American High School Today and Tomorrow, "Educational Excellence and the American High School," University of California, Berkeley, California, June 28, 1982.
Invited address at the 22nd Annual Forum of the Association for Institutional Research, "On Quality: The Federal Connection," Denver, Colorado, May 17, 1982.
Commencement address, University of Wyoming, "The Road Not Taken," Laramie, Wyoming, May 16, 1982. .
“Excellence: As Difficult As It Is Rare," Robert Tait McKenzie Memorial Lecture, cosponsored by The American Academy of Physical Education and The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Houston, Texas, April 22, 1982.
Invited address at the Eighty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, "Excellence and Institutional Mission: Focusing on Quality," Chicago, Illinois, March 29, 1982.
Invited Colloquium to discuss the work of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, Center for Studies in Higher Education, University of California, Berkeley, January 1982.
Keynote address at the Utah Conference on Critical Choices in Higher Education, "The Challenge of Quality in a Period of Growth," Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Salt Lake City, Utah, January 1982.
Invited paper at the Critical Choices in Western Higher Education Regional Conference on Policy Alternatives for Quality, Finance, and Coordination in the '80s, "Setting the Scene: The Importance of Quality," Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Denver, Colorado, October 1981.
Invited participant in the Leverhulme Seminar on Institutional Adaptation and Change, Bristol, England, September 1981, and on Governance and Finance, Warwick, England, September 1982.
Commencement address, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, August 21, 1982.
Invited paper at Western College Association Annual Meeting, "Educational Standards: A Moving Target," Newport Beach, California, March 9, 1978.
Invited paper at American Council on Education Sixtieth Annual Meeting, "Anticipating the Challenge of Lifelong Learning," Washington, D.C., October 1977.
Invited paper at meeting of Western Association of College and University Business Officers, "External Forces Affecting Higher Education," Seattle, Washington, May 1977.
Invited paper with Joseph Zelan at the Conference on Future Structure of Post-secondary Education: The Extended University of the University of California," sponsored by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1974.
Invited closed-circuit TV discussion at annual meeting of American Medical Association, "Emerging Forms of Post-Secondary Education," San Francisco, California, June 1972.
Invited paper at annual meeting of the California Articulation Conference, "Alternative Forms of Higher Education," Sacramento, California, May 1972.
Invited paper at the annual meeting of the American Association of College Registrars and Admission Officers, "The Extended University-Dream or Reality," Cleveland, Ohio, April1972.
Invited testimony before Joint Legislative Committee on the State Master Plan for Higher Education, "Alternative Forms of Higher Education," California State Legislature, Sacramento, California, March 1972.
Invited paper at Annual Meeting of Western Educational Society for Telecommunications, 'Telecommunications in a Changing Educational World," San Francisco, California, March 1972.
Invited paper at Annual Meeting of the California Junior College Association, "Nontraditional Programs in American Higher Education," San Francisco, California, November 1971.
Keynote address, 39th Annual Meeting of the Engineering Council for Professional Development, San Francisco, California, October 1971.
Panelist at National Invitational Workshop, "Faculty Members and Campus Governance," sponsored by Carnegie Commission on the Future of Higher Education, the Assembly on University Goals and Governance, and the Center for Research and Development in Higher Education, University of California, Berkeley, Houston, Texas, February 1971.
Invited testimony before President Nixon's Commission on Campus Unrest (Scranton Commission), Los Angeles, California, August 5, 1970.
Invited paper at Western Regional Meeting of American Colleges Public Relations Association, "Campus Unrest: Tactics and Strategy of the Radical Student," 1970.
Invited lecturer at Annual Meeting of the Public Affairs Council, "Tactics and Strategies of Campus Unrest: A New Pattern for the '70s," Washington, DC, 1970.
Invited paper at Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cybernetics, "The Management of Conflict," Washington, D.C., October 1969.
Research paper at Annual Meeting of the American Association for Higher Education, "The University of California Loyalty Oath Controversy: A Case Study," Chicago, Illinois, March 1968.