Willard F. Enteman

Infobox University President


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name =Willard F. Enteman


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order =11th
university =President of Bowdoin College
term_start =1978
term_end =1980
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predecessor =Roger Howell, Jr.
successor =A. LeRoy Greason
alumnus =Williams College
Harvard Business School
Boston University
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website =http://library.bowdoin.edu/arch/archives/weg.shtml
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Willard F. Enteman was the eleventh president of Bowdoin College.

Career

Enteman graduated from the Hotchkiss School in 1955 before attending Williams College. After having graduated in 1959, he attended Harvard Business School and earned a PHD from Boston University. Before teaching at Bowdoin, Entemann taught at Wheaton College and was chair of the philosophy department at Union College.

Enteman was president of Bowdoin for only a couple of years, serving from 1978 to 1980. Notably, in 1978, he helped in the creation of a committee that recommended that Bowdoin remove its ties with companies deeply involved with South Africa and set up scholarship funds for South African students. He went on to teach philosophy at Rhode Island College and has served on the board of the Senior Initiative. Additionally, he has authored three books in his career.

External links

*http://library.bowdoin.edu/arch/archives/weg.shtml

*http://www.seniorinitiative.org/bod.htm

*http://orient.bowdoin.edu/orient/article.php?date=2006-02-10&section=1&id=2