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Julius, Daniel J., Ed. – 1984
American higher education collective bargaining is addressed in 21 essays by administrators and academicians who are actively engaged in the process. Titles and authors are as follows: "The Context of Collective Bargaining in American Colleges and Universities" (Kenneth P. Mortimer); "Collective Bargaining in the Multi-Campus System" (Richard E.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, College Faculty
Philadelphia Community Coll., PA. Office of Institutional Research. – 1984
A study was conducted to obtain information on the transfer outcomes of Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) students who transferred to another Philadelphia-area college or university. The study sought information on the grade point average (GPA), credit hours taken, graduation status, and other measures of student persistence for 252 former…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Academic Persistence, Articulation (Education)
Atiyah, Yael, Ed. – 1985
The 1984-1985 annual report of the Planning and Grants Committee of the Council for Higher Education in Israel is presented. Reports by the Chairman and Director-General note budgetary developments, including increased government allocation to higher education; the imposition of an additional, temporary tuition charge; and the award of new…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Annual Reports, Budgets, College Faculty
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1985
Information pertaining to biotechnology research that was funded in whole or in part by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is presented in this report. Findings obtained from state agricultural experimental stations and colleges of veterinary medicine are discussed in 11 appendices. These include: (1) information on USDA's biotechnology…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Biological Sciences, College Science, Experiment Stations
Cashman, Kristin – 1987
In order to better understand problems encountered in meeting the particular agricultural education and training needs of students from developing countries, 30 students enrolled in the College of Agriculture at the University of Minnesota in academic year 1983-84 were interviewed to assess individual backgrounds and agricultural training to date,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Skills
Kentucky Council on Public Higher Education, Frankfort. – 1988
Statistical data on the 21,677 degrees and other formal awards conferred between July 1, 1986 and June 30, 1987 by Kentucky's state-supported and independent colleges and universities, business colleges, and theological seminaries are provided. The report includes lists of the members of the Commonwealth of Kentucky Council on Higher Education,…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges, Degrees (Academic)
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. State Board of Community Colleges. – 1987
Descriptive statistics are presented on students in Florida's State University System (SUS) who were previously enrolled in one of the state's 28 community colleges. A series of 16 tables presents fall term data for 1984 through 1986, including information on students' sex, race, and age; SUS enrollment rate of former community college students;…
Descriptors: Age, Articulation (Education), College Credits, College Transfer Students
Belcher, Marcia J. – 1987
A study was conducted at Miami-Dade Community College (MDCC) to determine how many MDCC graduates transfer to the State University System (SUS) or private colleges within Dade County; how many have obtained a bachelor's degree; differences in enrollment and graduation patterns based on ethnicity, gender, MDCC campus attended, year of MDCC…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Attainment
Bousquet, Gilles – 1986
An internship program in France, through which a group of French and business students from an American university spent 4 weeks in a medium-sized business, is described. The program's origins, development, and structure are reviewed, and the obstacles to implementation and their resolutions are discussed. Choices made and lessons learned from…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Communication, College Second Language Programs, French
Hanson, Katharine H.; Merrill, Lyri – 1987
A survey of current early retirement programs and faculty age distributions was conducted among 23 colleges in the Consortium on Financing Higher Education and 13 universities in the Association of American Universities. Tabular data and narrative descriptions are presented in two major sections. The first section presents data on the number of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aging in Academia, Annotated Bibliographies, College Faculty
North Carolina Univ., Chapel Hill. – 1988
The 21st annual statistical abstract focuses on the breadth of higher education activities in North Carolina in their quantitative aspect. It ranges from brief enrollment counts to complex analyses of the flow of student transfers among institutions. Both past and current (1987-88) information is provided. Data were compiled from forms mailed to…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Education, College Admission, College Faculty
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1988
An update of California legislation affecting higher education (introduced in 1987 and still under consideration or introduced in 1988) is provided. The 107 bills affecting higher education that are before the legislature in 1988 are grouped into five major categories: student fees and financial assistance (student fee policy, modifications in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Faculty Development
Conrad, Clifton F.; And Others – 1987
Prepared by a Provost's Task Force on Assessment of Quality and Outcomes of Undergraduate Education, this report reviews the background of the currently burgeoning "assessment" movement and sets forth principles to guide the University of Arizona's efforts to redefine and reassess the quality and outcomes of its undergraduate programs.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Alumni, College Role, Educational Assessment
Dickey, Ann K.; And Others – 1988
To investigate prospects for enrollment decline, institutional researchers from Michigan's 15 public universities participated in an enrollment project grounded in detailed examination of headcounts and credit hours over time. Each institution reported enrollment for 12 fall terms (1974 through 1985) categorized by age group, gender and degree…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Credits, Declining Enrollment, Degrees (Academic)
Andersen, Charles J. – 1984
Planning major research programs requires accurate information about funding and personnel. Since reliable baseline data for plant biology have not been available, a study was conducted to provide such data by measuring the total plant biology effort at major doctorate-granting institutions with graduate programs in botany during fall 1982.…
Descriptors: Botany, College Faculty, College Science, Financial Support
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