Ferguson, Ralph 2019-11-04
This interview features Ralph Ferguson as he discusses higher education. In this interview, Ferguson describes his views on college education and universities as a whole. He then moves on to recount the positions that he has held at Texas Tech University.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Ralph Ferguson
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: November 4, 2019
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson
Length: 01:58:36 (1 hour 58 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and Stephen Joyi; cassette tapes; Education and committee work; Focus groups and creating content; Honors college and different models of education in universities; Will a college degree generate enough money and addressing that issue; Racial issues and discrimination; How universities deal with equality and discrimination; The Ethics center at Texas Tech; Getting his position at the Ethics Center; Texas Tech University Graduate School
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374009 >
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