The purpose of this study is to explore the nature of complex adaptive systems (CAS) and network dynamics in international education (IE) programs in a U.S. higher education institution. I analyze the IE programs through a lens of complexity and network theories and ask how measures of engagement in complex networks affect performance in the IE…

This research explores the attainment of learning outcomes of first year seminar participants through institutional assessment and programmatic assessments methods. This research compared the lived experiences of first year seminar participants to their perceptions of leaning gains captured by the National Survey of Student Engagement. The study…

The undergraduate business program rankings in USNWR are based solely on peer assessments from deans and associate deans of AACSB accredited U.S. business schools. Often these reputation-based rankings are discounted and likened to a beauty pageant because the process lacks transparent input data. In this study, ten deans and ten associate…