Subjects: Irish parents, attending Princeton, going into the Navy, Harvard Business School, teaching at Northeastern University, doctorate at University of Michigan, working in the SUNY system, student protests, being Chancellor of the University of Michigan at Flint, culture shock, differences between the NY, Michigan and NC systems, facilities on campus, planning, problems facing UNCG, transition, mission statement, underfunding, strengths, coming from the Michigan system to this system, the Board of Trustees, Board of Governors, absence of support for TA's, physical deterioration of campus, the academic and physical planning, competition, differences in governance systems.