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 +======Cole, Thomas W.======
  
 +**Chancellor, UMass Amherst**: 2007-2008
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 +<a href="http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/archives/cole_thomas-2008.jpg"><img src="http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/archives/cole_thomas-2008.jpg" alt="Thomas W. Cole" style="width:150px; border:1px solid #333; padding:5px;"/></a>
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 +<p>The first president of Clark Atlanta University, a historically black, four-year liberal arts college, Thomas W. Cole Jr. was tapped to be interim [[c:chancellors|chancellor]] of the Amherst campus.</p>
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 +<p>During his tenure, he was known for his quiet leadership style and for keeping the campus on track with new construction and hiring of faculty. He established Founders Day, a celebration of the history of UMass Amherst. </p>
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 +==== Credits: ====
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 +  * Cary, H. (1962). //The University of Massachusetts: A History of 100 Years//. Amherst: University of Massachusetts.
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