As ever-mac; a biography of college frontiersman Kenneth C. MacKay.LD6501 2004-066248 1-878282-35-2 As ever-mac; a biography of college frontiersman Kenneth C. MacKay. Smith, Roy W. St. Johann Press, [c]2005 214 p. $29.95 Kenneth MacKay, President of Union County College Union County College is an accredited, co-educational, two-year, public, community college located in Union County, New Jersey. As the oldest community college in New Jersey, Union County College has been serving both career-minded and transfer-oriented students since 1933. , was an early pioneer in promoting two-year colleges as a major segment of American higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. . In this biography, Smith recounts MacKay's life-long dedication to Union County College, including his successful efforts to keep it from extinction extinction, in biology, disappearance of species of living organisms. Extinction occurs as a result of changed conditions to which the species is not suited. when enrollment dropped to 90 students during World War II. He also describes MacKay's work to include two-year colleges in the Higher Education Act The Higher Education Act may refer to an Act of either the Congress of the United States or of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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