| Interviewee | CURRY, O. J. (b. 1904) |
| Professions | Emeritus dean |
| Employers | College of Business Administration, University of North Texas |
| Interview ID # | OHB 0036 |
| Date(s) of interview | - , - |
| Description | Emeritus dean, College of Business Administration, University of North Texas. Family background; teaching and retail work experiences; doctoral work at University of Michigan; employment with National Bureau of Economic Research; experiences on faculty at University of Arkansas; comments on Depression; experiences on faculty at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; work with American Petroleum Institute during World War II; development of College of Business at University of North Texas; postwar enrollment growth; business faculty recruitment; planning of Business Administration Building; philosophies of business education; growth of graduate business program; activities as Dean of College of Business Administration; comments on faculty, staff, and administrative developments; accreditation of business programs; interaction of college with business community; views on Matthews, Kamerick, and Nolen administrations at the University; research, consulting, and organizational activities; business ventures; views on educational process; minorities in business program; business trends; views on improving quality of life; comments on retirement. |
| Interviewer(s) | Floyd Jenkins |
| Physical Description | 41 pp. |
| Terms of Use | Open |
