Interview with A. D. Albright, November 29, 1988
Project: A.D. Albright Oral History Project
Interview Summary
In this interview, A.D. Albright discusses the development of the community colleges in Kentucky. He describes IBM's influence on the creation of the Lexington Technical Institute, and he talks about the implementation of selective admission at the University of Kentucky. He discusses the movement for a community college in Louisville and the relationship between the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and the city of Louisville. Albright also describes the ties between the community colleges and the UK main campus.Interview Accession
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Albright, A. D. (Arnold De Wald) Albright, A. D. (Arnold De Wald)--Interviews University of Kentucky University of Kentucky--History Community colleges--Administration Education, Higher--Kentucky Educational change--Kentucky School management and organization Universities and colleges--Curricula College costs College facilities--Planning College applications Universities and colleges--Admission Education--Political aspects University of Louisville Universities and colleges Universities and colleges--AdministrationInterview Rights
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Albright, A. D., interview by Terry L. Birdwhistell. November 29, 1988, A.D. Albright Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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