教育家校长引领大学崛起——以哈佛大学五任校长为分析样本

The President of Educator Style Leading the Rising of the University——Analysis based on the 5 Presidents of Harvard University

哈佛大学在近现代的崛起很大程度上得益于五位杰出教育家校长的励精图治,他们以理念为先,以革新为本,以治校为业,接力引领哈佛大学走上世界一流大学之巅。哈佛杰出教育家校长的不断涌现与其独特的校长遴选机制与治理结构密不可分。哈佛的持续崛起昭示:校长对大学发展至关重要,校长应该是教育家,校长应当以治校为业,要建立校长遴选新机制,形成良善的治理结构。

To a large extend,the rising of Harvard University in the modern era benefited from the five outstanding presidents of educator style who aroused their efforts to make the university prosperous.They all put the ideals on the first place,developed the university based on the renovation and treated governing the university as their career when they led Harvard University to be a top one in the world successively.The reason to have a great quantity of outstanding presidents of educator style in Harvard University was closely related with the unique system of the president selection and governance structure.The facts that Harvard University had been developing unremittingly demonstrate that the president plays a crucial role in running a university.The president should be an educator who also regards governing a university as a great enterprise in all his life.In addition,we should build a new system to select presidents and an excellent governance structure.