TY - BOOK AU - Bowen,William G. TI - Lessons learned: reflections of a university president SN - 9780691149622 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - LB2336 .B68 2011 U1 - 378.1/11B 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Universities and colleges KW - Administration KW - Educational leadership KW - United States KW - Education, Higher N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-160) and index; Preamble and context -- Governing -- Administering -- The university in society : "at a slight angle to the universe" -- Setting academic priorities : annual budgeting -- Setting academic priorities : strategic decisions -- Building the faculty -- Undergraduates : admissions, financial aid, and inclusiveness -- Fund-raising and alumni relations -- Life in a president's office -- and when to leave -- Epilogue: Why colleges and universities matter so much N2 - William G. Bowen reflects on the responsibilities and challenges of being a university president, describing his experiences as a former president at Princeton University, and discussing the lessons he learned while working with trustees, faculty, and campus groups ER -