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... KLINE SUBMITTED BY THE NAE HOME SECRETARY I met Harry Bovay in 1988, shortly after I arrived at Cornell's College of Engineering as an assistant professor in the history of technology. The dean of the College, Bill Streett, asked me when I was hired if I would teach a class on engineering ethics because there was an alumnus, Harry Bovay, class of '36, who wanted to support engineering ethics at Cornell.
From page 32...
... This showed me the breadth of Harry's vision for engineering ethics and his strong belief that both programs would benefit by cooperating with each other. That was always his main advice -- that staff from the two programs should visit and cooperate with each other.
From page 33...
... B O VAY J R . 33 Rachelle Hollander, head of the NAE engineering ethics effort; and Jimmie Smith of Texas Tech spent a fruitful time talking about our different programs and how to cooperate.


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