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True to Plan: Crafting an Educational Revolution Beneath the Two Towers by John T. Landry and Jeffrey L. Cruikshank. Published by Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, 2015. Hardcover with dust jacket. ISBN 9780692534588.
Published for WPI’s 150th anniversary, this illustrated history traces the institution’s development from 1965 through 2015, focusing on the creation and evolution of the WPI Plan and its approach to learning through practical projects.
Historical photographs, reproduced documents, and accounts of faculty and campus life show how WPI developed from a regional technical institute into a modern technological university. A useful volume for WPI alumni, collectors of Massachusetts history, and readers interested in engineering education and university leadership.
Topics include curriculum reform, research expansion, the arrival of women students and faculty, international experiential education, and campus development. Includes notes and an index.
Very Good condition overall. Gray cloth boards show light handling wear, and the binding appears sound. Dust jacket has light rubbing, edge rippling and creasing, minor corner wear, and a short tear along the upper rear edge. Photographed interior pages are clean and bright, with no visible writing or highlighting. Please review all photographs for condition details.
SKU D-11