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How to cope when your life's work faces institutional erasure

I spent forty years building this lab and training students and now they want to demolish it for a parking lot and I feel like I am watching my life's work get erased.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The fragility of institutional memory confronts the human need for lasting contribution.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Scientific and intellectual legacy?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.