Expansion
MacCormack has also emphasized research and fresh faculty. The past decade has seen the hiring of 150 new faculty members and the near tripling of research funding from $7 million to over $20 million.
Wilson notes that such funding figures “surpass peer averages in research expenditures per faculty member.”
However, the “center of Dr. MacCormack’s leadership agenda” has always been community outreach, according to the UMass Dartmouth website.
Read more about this topic: Jean F. Mc Cormack
Famous quotes containing the word expansion:
“Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness.”
—W. Winwood Reade (1838–1875)
“We are caught up Mr. Perry on a great wave whether we will or no, a great wave of expansion and progress. All these mechanical inventions—telephones, electricity, steel bridges, horseless vehicles—they are all leading somewhere. It’s up to us to be on the inside in the forefront of progress.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“The fundamental steps of expansion that will open a person, over time, to the full flowering of his or her individuality are the same for both genders. But men and women are rarely in the same place struggling with the same questions at the same age.”
—Gail Sheehy (20th century)