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Kaplan, Matthew L. – Academe, 2006
In this article, the author states that The University of Michigan has been at the forefront of efforts to create a campus learning environment in which all students, faculty, and staff feel respected and valued. In two widely publicized cases decided in 2003, the university defended its affirmative action policies before the U.S. Supreme Court on…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Public Schools, Affirmative Action, Higher Education
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Abbott, G. Michael – Educational Leadership, 1995
Begun in 1972 as an alternative for students with attendance problems, the ALPHA program is still flourishing. Now attended by at-risk and volunteer students, this Michigan alternative high school offers individually tailored learning opportunities. Students complete traditional graduation requirements via workshop classes, independent study,…
Descriptors: Community Services, Counseling Services, Educational History, Experiential Learning
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Pace, Diana; Merkle, H. Bart – NASPA Journal, 1991
Describes the Theme Months concept implemented at Grand Valley State University to coordinate the delivery of educational programs for students. Concept incorporates health issues (sexuality, alcohol and drugs, and wellness) and several other topics (career development, academic skills, and respect for individual differences) into a student life…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Career Development, College Students, Drug Education