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Kyle D. Fowler – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examines the hazing motivations and anti-hazing training needs of fraternal chapter advisors at two, large, public institutions in the Midwest of the United States. Research has found that when hazing is happening with undergraduates, advisors and coaches are in the room over 40% of the time (Allan & Madden, 2008) and a new state…
Descriptors: Fraternities, Hazing, College Governing Councils, State Legislation
Higgins, Jeremy Keith – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Historically universities have been academically focused institutions; however, in recent years they have begun to resemble a corporate business. The purpose of this dissertation was to determine the faculty senate's perceptions of the budget decision-making process at a public institution of higher education in Texas. The institution under study…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Administration, Mixed Methods Research, Teacher Attitudes
Kaiser, Sara R. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this historical case study dissertation is to discover the story of Dr. Katharine Rea in her role as dean of women and later faculty member in the higher education and student personnel program at the University of Mississippi. As the dean of women in the 1960s Rea was responsible for the well-being and quality of the educational…
Descriptors: Educational History, Case Studies, Feminism, Activism
Hebert-Swartzer, Cathleen – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to analyze how administrators and faculty leaders perceive the impact of AB 1725 on faculty hiring in California community colleges. Employing a qualitative case study approach, this research presented the findings from interviews and document analysis for the cases included in this effort. Four California community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Personnel Selection, Program Effectiveness, College Governing Councils