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American Association of Colleges of Nursing, Washington, DC. – 1983
Five papers from a 1982 workshop entitled "Have You Ever Thought of Being a Dean?" are presented. The workshop is part of the Continuing Education for Nurse Academic Administrators Project of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. After a foreword (Marion I. Murphy) and an introduction (Betty M. Johnson), "The Dean as Administrator:…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Environment, Deans, Higher Education
Gardner, Don E. – 1976
The dissemination and use of software from the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS) has had a definite impact on the development of management information systems in postsecondary education. In addition to the NCHEMS information system products, a computer software package called HEPS (Higher Education Planning System)…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Comparative Analysis, Computer Programs, Higher Education
Geonetta, Sam C., Ed. – 1986
Focusing on what quality "is" in technical and scientific communication programs, the papers in this proceedings are divided into five sections: Quality in Programs; Quality in Administrators; Quality in Teachers; Quality in Students; and Quality in Graduates. Papers in the proceedings are: "The Proof Is in the Pudding: Evaluating…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Higher Education, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
Dickey, Ann K., Ed. – 1988
The 1987 Association for Institutional Research annual forum theme, "Managing Education Better," is covered by keynote and general sessions speakers from four angles: (1) how to study the student, (2) effects of different presidential styles, (3) the changing role of information technology, and (4) evaluating the effectiveness of our…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administration, Administrative Policy, Administrator Evaluation
Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge. – 1982
In 1982, the first national conference was held to address the issues facing black administrators in predominantly white postsecondary institutions. This volume contains the conference's keynote addresses as well as the nearly 50 individual papers presented. The papers are divided into the following topical areas: (1) economic retrenchment,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Black Leadership, Blacks
Georgia Univ., Athens. Inst. of Higher Education. – 1986
Views of faculty members and staff at the University of Georgia concerning the responsibilities and qualifications of the next college president are presented in 1986 panel papers. Panels represented various disciplines as well as the university's public service, research, and student affairs offices. Panel paper titles and authors are as follows:…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Ancillary School Services, College Presidents
College Entrance Examination Board, New York, NY. Coll. Scholarship Service. – 1985
The ways in which the College Scholarship Service (CSS) can build its action agenda for the year 2000 are considered, based on concerns identified at a 1984 meeting of the CSS, a part of the College Entrance Examination Board. The following issues, taken from the meeting's official "Statement", are addressed: the goals of student aid,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Agency Role, College Students, Delivery Systems
Kalishoek, A.; And Others – International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 1985
Group discussions on three topical issues are summarized: internal institution management, including conflict resolution and administrators' leadership qualities and roles; institutional-government cooperation; and long-term social, economic, international, and educational trends. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, College Administration, Conflict Resolution
Hively, Robert, Ed. – 1990
This publication represents the views of a group of university presidents who met on the White House grounds and at the National Capital to survey the rise in violence in all American universities and to assist in appraising and solving the pressing problems that arise from racial and ethnic tensions on the country's campuses. Titles and authors…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Strategies, Demonstrations (Civil), Educational Environment

Paris, Marion; And Others – Library Quarterly, 1991
Presents six papers that offer perspectives on the subject of library school closings. Topics discussed include financial considerations; isolation of library schools within their university communities; unresponsive leadership; political issues; research productivity; the role of distance education; sources of institutional power, including…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Distance Education, Faculty Publishing, Financial Support
Dinnerstein, Myra; And Others – 1981
The result of a 3-day conference on integrating women's studies into the college curriculum, this report provides background and information on how the new scholarship on women changes the assumptions, goals, and means of liberal education. It was written specifically for the Association of American Colleges. The SIROW conference was attended by…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Strategies, Core Curriculum, Educational Change
Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1986
Ways to improve campus management using new technology are discussed in the proceedings of the 1986 annual meeting of the Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges. Paper titles and authors are as follows: "Things Are Going to Get Different" (Lou Volpe); "You Look Mah-velous! Perception Is Fact"…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Building Operation, Campus Planning, College Administration
Ohio Board of Regents, Columbus. – 1987
The conferences reported in this document represent two phases of a process that has resulted in an array of programs to strengthen publicly assisted higher education in the state of Ohio. The following conference papers are provided: "A State Perspective on Excellence (and What Is Excellence?)" (Paul J. Olscamp); "The Role of the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, College Administration
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1979
The proceedings of the 28th annual Legislative Work Conference of the Southern Regional Education Board are presented. Facts and issues surrounding faculty salaries and compensation are discussed in articles by David Spence and Richard Chait. Among trends to emerge from the articles is the fact that faculty salaries in the South have halved the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrator Role, Educational Legislation, Governance
Brown, Charles L., Ed. – 1973
A brief chronology of the most significant events leading to the formation of NCAIR is presented, followed by a report of the conference itself. Topics covered include problems of institutional research in the seventies, the role of college administrators, statewide planning, education legislation and finance, enrollment growth, and job…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Conference Reports, Conferences