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Laurencin, Cato T., Ed. – National Academies Press, 2022
The number of Black students in science, engineering, and medicine in the United States has remained disproportionately low over the past several decades. A number of reasons have been identified as contributing to these low numbers, including those related to finances. Financial considerations range from the most immediate - the ability of…
Descriptors: Barriers, Engineering Education, Science Education, Medical Education
Donovan, Michael P., Ed. – 1985
The program and abstracts of the presentations of the 1985 meeting of the Society for College Science Teachers of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) are the topics of this report. Society officers are listed, a history of the society is provided, and membership information is given. Committees are listed, with members and chairs. The…
Descriptors: Abstracts, College Science, Faculty Organizations, Higher Education
National Educational Computing Conference. – 2000
This document contains the proceedings of the National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) 2000. It includes the advance program and registration materials for the NECC. Major themes of NECC 2000 include: connecting technology to teaching and learning; staying connected with professional development; moving beyond the crossroads; teachers as…
Descriptors: Conferences, Education, Elementary Secondary Education, National Organizations
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Journal of Dental Education, 2002
Reports activities of the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) from the end of the 2001 Annual Session and Exposition (March 9, 2001) through the 2002 Annual Session and Exposition (March 7, 2002). Consists of: president's annual report, president-elect's address, executive director's report, proceedings of the 2002 House of Delegates,…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Dentistry, National Organizations
Conference of Univ. Administrators. – 1979
Papers from the 1979 Conference of University Administrators are presented. Current problems in higher education in the United States and Canada and the concept of professionalism as applied to university administration were addressed. Contents are as follows: introductory paper: "Professional Associations: The Off-Campus Organizations of…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Admission, Comparative Education
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1977
Minutes of the fifty-fifth Representative Assembly of the National Education Association, in the one hundred and fourteenth annual meeting of the Association, are reprinted in their entirety. The reports of the president and the executive director, and the address delivered by Jerry Wurf, President, American Federation of State, County, and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Conference Reports, National Organizations, Teacher Associations
Adams, Scott – 1976
This report summarizes the formation of UNISIST and the topics of discussion at the first UNISIST meeting (1976) on the planning and implementation of national information activities in science and technology. Topics of discussion reported include: (1) the objectives of national information activities in the areas of science and technology; (2)…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Information Centers
Sprudzs, Adolf; And Others – 1981
This set of eight papers includes papers presented by participants from the United States, France, East Germany, the United Kingdom, West Germany, and the USSR: "Problems with Sources of Information in International Law and Relations: The Case of the World-Wide Treaty Jungle," by Adolf Sprudzs; "French Map Libraries and National and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Foreign Countries, Information Sources, International Law
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McEwen, B.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1992
This summary of a seminar meeting on reorganization of the field of rehabilitation for persons with blindness or visual impairment addresses the need for a national coalition, formation of a national agency for blind persons, consolidation of services, the use of paraprofessionals, the need for separate state plans, agency accreditation, and…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Agency Role, Blindness, Delivery Systems
Slamecka, Vladimir – 1979
This report summarizes the topics of discussion at the Warsaw meeting of UNISIST, which addressed itself to the subject of modern information technology and its implications for national information policy and programs. Topics presented by invited speakers and discussed by participants from 21 countries included: (1) the relationship of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Networks
International Federation for Documentation, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1974
The symposium, organized by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) with the cooperation of the Association of International Libraries (AIL), International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), and International Federation for Documentation (FID), brought together 274 participants having a professional interest in the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Conference Reports, Conferences, Documentation
Morgan, Samuel D., Ed. – 1976
Procedures used in planning the leadership development seminar and other information intended to be of use to State and national council members and other educational planners are presented in this report of a leadership development seminar for advisory councils on vocational education. Major objectives of the seminar are stated and include (1)…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Advisory Committees
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, Inc. – 2000
This conference program booklet of the 82nd NASPA annual conference explores leadership for student affairs professionals in higher education and their students. The conference featured over 250 sessions as well as other workshops and activities. A synopsis is given for each of the session programs presented; these are listed in chronological…
Descriptors: Campuses, College Students, Higher Education, National Organizations
Tees, Miriam H.; And Others – 1981
This set of nine papers on special library concerns includes papers presented by participants from Canada, Denmark, East Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Papers are entitled: "The Needs of the Special Librarian and the Library Association," by Miriam H. Tees; "Position and Development of Special Libraries within…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Foreign Countries, Government Publications, Information Services
International Council of Scientific Unions, Paris (France). Abstracting Board. – 1973
The 1973 full board meetings of the International Council of Scientific Unions Abstracting Board (ICSU AB) were held in London, at the invitation of Information Services for the Physics and Engineering Communities (INSPEC). The first part of the Proceedings refers to some activities of the board, such as working groups. Activities of ICSU AB…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Abstracts, Computer Science, Conference Reports
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