ERIC Number: ED596175
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2015-Nov
Pages: 8
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College and University Governance: Union County College (New Jersey)
American Association of University Professors
Union County College is a public, two-year college in Union County, New Jersey, with a main campus in Cranford and additional campuses in Elizabeth, Plainfield, and Scotch Plains. Founded in 1933, it is the oldest community college in New Jersey. It has been accredited since 1957 by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. This report concerns actions taken by the administration and governing bodies of Union County College to eliminate virtually all structures for faculty participation in academic governance. [The text of this report was written in the first instance by Robert A. Gorman.]
Descriptors: Governance, College Administration, Community Colleges, College Faculty, Faculty Organizations, Participative Decision Making, College Governing Councils, Academic Freedom
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Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education; Two Year Colleges
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: American Association of University Professors
Identifiers - Location: New Jersey
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