The Official Ken Gros Louis Podcast Series
The Official Ken Gros Louis Podcast Series
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Ken's commencement address to the class of 2004. Introduction by Jeff Wuslich.
Commencement address from 2004
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A short and poignant recollection of the values Herman B Wells held dear.
Herman B Wells - "What's…
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A great story of how Herman B Wells handled a possible increase in the university's water bill.
Herman B Wells and the IU Water Bill (w/music)
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With his Ph.D. and offers from Cornell, Columbia, Wesleyan, Virginia, Ohio State,Minnesota, Indiana and Dartmouth, Ken explains how he came to Bloomington, his…
Ken's job search, early 1960s
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As an administrator, Ken speaks to the goals, outlooks and long-range plans he inherited: streamlining, invigorating and maintaining the personalization that the…
On Becoming Chancellor, early 1980s
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Ken's first interaction with Bob Knight, how their relationship developed, and some insights into his coaching techniques and why he was such a good coach.
On Bob Knight - Part I
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Additional insights and stories, how he was seen from an administrative point of view, and recollections of his firing.
On Bob Knight - Part II
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We learn about the man, the responsibilities of the School of Music dean, and his interactions with other administrators and with students.
On Charles Webb, Dean, School of Music
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More about Charles Webb, his job, and the Jacobs School of Music
On Charles Webb, Dean, School of Music Part II
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Ken relates a few stories, insights and recollections on Herman B Wells, his nature,the way he worked, and the great effect he had on the IU Community.
On Herman B Wells
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A short quote from John Masefield read by Ken, excerpted from one of his many IU speeches.
Quote from John Masefield on universities…
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Ken speaks about his upbringing, his parents, reading the entire Encyclopedia Britannica,memories from early IU days, going to prep school at Philips Exeter Academy, and…
The Early Years
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Recollections of the film being shot in and around town, initial impressions, fears and worries about whether or not this would be a good film.
The filming of Breaking Away, 1976
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More insight into Herman B Wells, and the story of how the Wells Scholar Program came to be.
The Genesis of the Wells Scholar Program (w/music)
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A list of all languages taught on the Bloomington campus, in alphabetical order.
The Language List (w/music)
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The unusual story of how Tavis Smiley came to IU and how he helped his family.
The Student from Kokomo - Tavis Smiley
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The importance of having a community of international students and visitingscholars in Bloomington, especially in an increasingly global society, is discussed, as well…
Thoughts on International Students
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