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Yates, Eleanor Lee – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2000
Quotes a variety of leaders in higher education who decry the use of highly specialized terminology (jargon) in the higher education field. Includes a list of 30 "catch phrases" and examples of their use. Recognizes that jargon may streamline communication within the discipline but urges educators to be wary of using jargon with non-educators,…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Higher Education, Jargon, Language Usage
Alderman, Taylor – 1989
The manual is a guide for management representatives engaged in collective bargaining in higher education. It focuses primarily on faculty bargaining, but also addresses the problems of non-faculty units. It is intended for administrators, including governing board members, faced with significant responsibility for bargaining but without prior…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Collective Bargaining, College Administration, College Faculty