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New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Higher Education Opportunity Programs. – 1988
This report is presented on the Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) for disadvantaged students in the independent colleges and universities of New York State in compliance with state law instructing the New York Commissioner of Education to prepare an annual report on the activities of the institutions which received state funds.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Blacks, College Students
Florida State Board of Community Colleges, Tallahassee. – 1989
Designed to convey timely, accurate, and comparative information about Florida's 28 community colleges, this fact book provides descriptive and statistical data on enrollment trends, college personnel, educational finances, and governance. The report opens with a brief historical overview of the state system from its beginnings in 1933 to the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Programs, Community Colleges, Degrees (Academic)
Malpass, Leslie F. – 1988
A history of the Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities in Illinois is presented. Nine sections are as follows: governance in higher education (the distant and recent past and roles and responsibilities of governing boards); the context of higher education in Illinois; the board of governors of state colleges and universities:…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Board Administrator Relationship, Collective Bargaining, College Administration
Download full textHudis, Paula M.; Stolzenberg, Ross M. – 1987
Statistical trends in the characteristics of registrants for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) are presented. Areas of focus are: registrations (registration volumes have increased dramatically over time); worldwide age distribution (the percentage of older test registrants has increased); world distribution (there has been a…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, College Admission, College Students, Educational Assessment
Neuhauser, Carol; And Others – 1989
In 1989, a study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to assess the current and potential child care needs of students and staff and to determine whether the early childhood program child care services should be expanded. A survey was mailed to 708 full-time faculty, full-time staff, and part-time staff and to 312 students…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Day Care, Day Care Centers
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1989
The Minorities Access to Research Careers (MARC) program at Hunter College, New York is designed to provide an in-depth 2-year research training experience for minority students in order to prepare them for graduate school and eventual research careers in alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health fields. The target groups include Blacks, Hispanics,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Alcohol Abuse, American Indians, Asian Americans
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. – 1989
The Supplemental Language Study Group (SLSG) program at Colorado State University (Fort Collins, Colorado) is described. The program was developed following a student's expression of interest in learning "exotic" languages unavailable in the standard foreign language curriculum at the university. This student-run club offers several…
Descriptors: Arabic, College Second Language Programs, College Students, Cultural Awareness
Redovich, Dennis W. – 1989
Tables, graphs, and charts are provided in this report on trends in operational planning data in the Wisconsin Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education (VTAE) system for the period from 1979-80 to 1987-88. Four operational data sets are analyzed: full-time equivalent (FTE) and headcount enrollments and cost per FTE; VTAE graduates; operational…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
John Tyler Community Coll., Chester, VA. Office of Institutional Research. – 1989
In 1988, a study was conducted at John Tyler Community College (JTCC) to investigate patterns in student retention during the 1987-88 academic year. A survey was mailed to 124 full-time and 237 part-time students who enrolled in the fall quarter but did not return for the winter or spring quarters. Study findings, based on a 50% response rate,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate, Dropout Research
Scott, Robert A. – 1987
Demographic changes affecting college students, faculty, and patrons and responses to the changes are considered. For each of the three groups, attention is directed to factors influencing change within and outside the campus, options available to the campus, and strategies for responding to the demographic changes. To recruit new full-time…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, College Planning, College Students
Myer, Bettye J.; Ganschow, Leonore – 1988
Two years of language study is a requirement in most colleges and universities for many degree programs and, at the high school level, an expectation for college-bound students. However, some very capable students with specific learning disabilities (SLD) have difficulty learning a second language. Recent research has identified characteristics of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Tests, Case Studies, Cognitive Processes
Reinertson, Jacquelyn – 1986
In 1982-83, a study conducted at Mott Community College (MCC) identified 322 students, or 6% of the student body, as "grossly skill deficient," (i.e., achieving at the junior high school level or below in all basic skill areas). In November 1985, the transcripts of those 322 students were assembled and analyzed to determine enrollment patterns and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Attendance Patterns, Basic Skills
Claus, John F. – 1986
A study was conducted by the Appalachia Educational Laboratory (AEL) to determine impediments to and facilitators of adult students' success during their first semester of attendance at a community college and to recommend interventions which would minimize the difficulties of returning adults as they attempt to manage the learning process. The…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Community Colleges, Continuing Education
Higher Education Research Inst., Inc., Los Angeles, CA. – 1987
According to the 22nd annual survey of entering freshmen in the United States, freshman interest in teaching careers has increased by more than two-thirds since 1982. However, this level of interest still falls short of the projected demand. The 1987 data also suggest potential problems with future supplies of certain technology and health care…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Career Choice, College Freshmen, College Students
Saavedra, Pedro; Kuchak, JoAnn – 1980
An error-prone model (EPM) to predict financial aid applicants who are likely to misreport on Basic Educational Opportunity Grant (BEOG) applications was developed, based on interviews conducted with a quality control sample of 1,791 students during 1978-1979. The model was designed to identify corrective methods appropriate for different types of…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Students, Dependents, Disclosure
