Interview with SPSU Vice President for Academic Affairs Zvi Szafran
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Szafran, Zvi.; Southern Polytechnic State University -- History.; Kennesaw State University -- History.; College administrators -- Georgia -- Cobb County.; Universities and colleges -- Mergers -- Georgia -- Cobb County.; Oral histories.; Transcripts.Description
Dr. Zvi Szafran served as Vice President for Academic Affairs at Southern Polytechnic State University from 2005 to 2014. He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of South Carolina in 1981. Dr. Szafran served as Vice President for Academic Affairs at New England College in New Hampshire before coming to Southern Poly. During his time at SPSU, he played a central role in curriculum development, particularly in the establishment of majors in Construction, Mechatronics, and Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering. Dr. Szafran also helped to develop a variety of non-engineering majors, such as New Media Arts. In 2014, he became President of the State University of New York at Canton, an institution with a mission similar to Southern Polytechnic State University.
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2014-04-04Author
Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- )
Daws, Laura Beth
Stevens, Mark K.
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Show full item recordInterviewer | Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- ) | |
Interviewer | Daws, Laura Beth | en_US |
Interviewer | Stevens, Mark K. | en_US |
Interviewee | Szafran, Zvi | en_US |
Geographic Coverage | Marietta | en_US |
Geographic Coverage | Cobb County, Georgia | en_US |
Date Accessioned | 2015-11-03T16:06:08Z | |
Date Available | 2015-11-03T16:06:08Z | |
Issue Date | 2014-04-04 | |
Identifier | ks-45-05-001-09002 | en_US |
Citation | Interview with SPSU Vice President for Academic Affairs Zvi Szafran, 2014-04-04, 2014-05-01, Southern Polytechnic State University oral history series, Kennesaw State University Oral History Project, 1973-, KSU/45/05/001, Kennesaw State University Archives. | en_US |
Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11360/1793 | |
Description | Dr. Zvi Szafran served as Vice President for Academic Affairs at Southern Polytechnic State University from 2005 to 2014. He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of South Carolina in 1981. Dr. Szafran served as Vice President for Academic Affairs at New England College in New Hampshire before coming to Southern Poly. During his time at SPSU, he played a central role in curriculum development, particularly in the establishment of majors in Construction, Mechatronics, and Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering. Dr. Szafran also helped to develop a variety of non-engineering majors, such as New Media Arts. In 2014, he became President of the State University of New York at Canton, an institution with a mission similar to Southern Polytechnic State University. | en_US |
Item Format | application/pdf | en_US |
Language | en_US | en_US |
Publisher | Kennesaw State University Archives | en_US |
Part of | Kennesaw State University Oral History Project, 1973- | en_US |
Rights | The digital reproductions on this site are provided for research consultation and scholarly purposes only. To request permission to publish, reproduce, publicly display, broadcast, or distribute this material in any format outside of fair use please contact the Kennesaw State University Archives. | en_US |
Subject | Szafran, Zvi. | en_US |
Subject | Southern Polytechnic State University -- History. | en_US |
Subject | Kennesaw State University -- History. | en_US |
Subject | College administrators -- Georgia -- Cobb County. | en_US |
Subject | Universities and colleges -- Mergers -- Georgia -- Cobb County. | en_US |
Subject | Oral histories. | en_US |
Subject | Transcripts. | en_US |
Title | Interview with SPSU Vice President for Academic Affairs Zvi Szafran | en_US |
Record Type | Text | en_US |
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