Word: duffey
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...always be neighbors to collaborate fruitfully. Last month American University signed an agreement with Japan's Ritseumeikan University to offer a joint master's degree in international relations from both schools. "Students would spend one year in Washington, D.C., and one year in Kyoto," explains A.U. president Joseph Duffey, who wants to set up a similar program in business administration...
...higher education. But that may be appropriate. In the past 20 years, too many colleges overbuilt, too many aspired to do too much, and as a result, too many are competing frantically -- and wastefully -- for the same students. "We need more community colleges and fewer research universities," observes Duffey of American University, "and there should be more liberal- arts schools focusing on undergraduate education." A smaller system might turn out to be a better system, particularly if colleges concentrate on developing their unique strengths. But to do so will require all the brainpower and ingenuity that American educators can muster...
...addition to Bok, members of the group--known as the Business Coalition for Responsible Change--include Jean Mayer president of Tufts University; the Rev. J. Donald Monan, president of Boston College; and Joseph Duffey, Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, according to James W. Segel '67, the group's executive director...