Lawless, Robert William 2014-07-15
This interview features former Texas Tech president, Robert Lawless. Lawless discusses his career at Southwest Airlines and becoming president at Texas Tech University. Lawless talks about his accomplishments as president, changes at the university, and memorable experiences
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Robert William Lawless
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Date: July 15, 2014
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 00:57:48
Abstract
Background and education, University of Houston, Southwest Airlines, Going to Texas Tech, Serving as president of both the university and health science center, Incorporating technology, Transition to the Big 12, Other areas of growth, Presidency at University of Tulsa, Memorable experiences and future plans
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Transcript: Transcript available in reading room
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