Oral history interview with Michael Timpane, 1983.

Biographical Note

Dean.

Scope and Contents

Director, National Institute of Education, 1980-1981; director of Spencer Foundation's seed grant program; dean of Teachers College, Columbia University from 1981; grant decision making process, effect of seed grants, influence of Spencer Foundation and its directors.

Subjects

• College administrators--Interviews.
• Columbia University. Teachers College.
• Education--Research.
• Grossner, Isabel S., interviewer.
• Interviews.
• National Institute of Education (U.S.)
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Research grants.
• Spencer Foundation.
• Timpane, P. Michael, 1934---Interviews.