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Person, Ruth J. – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1984
Reports on a national study of the cooperative efforts undertaken by community college learning resource centers with other area libraries and non-library agencies. Focuses on kinds and extent of cooperative activities, and types of cooperating organizations. Explores relationships between selected institutional characteristics and cooperative…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Institutional Characteristics
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Camp, John A.; And Others – College and Research Libraries, 1987
Reports the results of a national survey of online systems in academic libraries which gathered information on acquisitions, serials, circulation, cataloging, interlibrary loan, and integrated systems. The results include relationships between library characteristics, such as size, and library reports of present systems and future plans, methods…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Library Automation
Johnson State Coll., VT. – 1987
Compiled from survey forms distributed to bibliographic instruction librarians in academic and special libraries in the spring of 1987, this directory includes information on the bibliographic instruction programs and methods of 17 Vermont universities and colleges listed according to the following metropolitan areas: (1) Bennington (Southern…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Instructional Materials
Loertscher, David V.; And Others – School Library Media Quarterly, 1987
Reports the results of a survey which examined the status of library media centers in public schools given exemplary status by the U.S. Department of Education and makes recommendations in the areas of staffing, the role of the library, and funding which would have a significant impact on elementary education. (CLB)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Financial Support, Institutional Characteristics
Smyrnew, John – 1982
Comprehensive information on Athabasca University, Alberta, Canada, is provided for 1981-1982. The univeristy collaborates with other institutions, notably the Universities of Alberta and Calgary, the Native Education Council, and North Island College in British Columbia. To promote understanding of the statistical data, a narrative description of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, College Programs, Credit Courses, Distance Education
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Dougherty, Richard M. – College and Research Libraries, 1987
Describes the characteristics of and relationship between academic libraries and campus computing centers, and presents reasons to support the argument that the two organizations will continue to have distinct, though closely related, identities. Several issues that universities will have to address to formulate a campus-wide information policy…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Centralization, Costs, Higher Education
Ramirez de Castro, Annie – 1985
Designed as a reference tool for faculty, staff, researchers, and proposal writers, this fact book compiles institutional statistical data on students and faculty, the budget, student services, personnel, and learning resources at Ponce Technical University College (PTUC). Section A focuses on students, presenting information on distribution of…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, College Libraries, Educational Finance
Vilarino de Medina, Ivonne – 1987
Designed as a reference tool for faculty, staff, researchers, and proposal writers, this fact book compiles 1986-87 institutional statistical data (in 49 tables) on academic, student, and administrative affairs at Ponce Technological University College (PTUC). The first section focuses on academic areas, presenting information on enrollment by…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, College Libraries, Educational Finance
Vilarino de Medina, Ivonne – 1986
Designed as a reference tool for faculty, staff, researchers, and proposal writers, this fact book compiles 1985-86 institutional statistical data on academic, student, and administrative affairs at Ponce Technological University College (PTUC). The first section focuses on academic areas, presenting information on enrollment by program, degree…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, College Libraries, Educational Finance
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Olsgaard, John N. – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1987
Describes the components of distance education at the University of South Carolina and uses trend analysis to examine the impact of distance education on overall enrollment, part-time student enrollment, and average class size. (CLB)
Descriptors: Class Size, College Environment, Distance Education, Enrollment Influences
Medina, Ivonne V. – 1990
Designed to summarize relevant information about the college, to support and facilitate the decision-making process, and to further institutional research at Ponce Technological University College (PTUC), this fact book compiles 1989-90 institutional statistical data in 49 tables and 6 figures. The data tables are presented in three sections…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, College Libraries, Educational Facilities
Strand, Bobbie J., Ed.; Hunt, Susan, Ed. – 1986
Advice on prospect research to help colleges raise more money from major donors is provided in 14 chapters, and 15 sample forms for processing research are appended. The advice covers how to discover prospects' interests and assets, and the potential match of a donor to the college's needs. Chapters address: collecting, organizing, and evaluating…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Business, Donors, Financial Support
Menkart, Deborah; And Others – 1993
A discussion of multicultural education in elementary and secondary schools gives an overview of principles, considerations, and methods in implementing multicultural school programs, and offers sample lesson plans. The first section examines the origins of multicultural education and outlines four types of curricula: (1) focusing on discrete…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Design
Grant, W. Vance; Snyder, Thomas D. – 1986
This document, consisting of 6 chapters, 12 figures, and 195 tables, provides large amounts of statistical data on most aspects of United States education, both public and private. The chapters cover (1) all levels of education, (2) elementary and secondary education, (3) college and university education, (4) adult and vocational education, (5)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Degrees (Academic), Dropout Rate
Snyder, Thomas D. – 1987
This document, consisting of 7 chapters, 20 figures, and 261 tables, provides large amounts of statistical data on most aspects of United States education, both public and private. The chapters cover (1) all levels of education; (2) elementary and secondary education; (3) postsecondary education, including college and university education and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Cost Indexes, Degrees (Academic)