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Dagavarian, Debra A. – 1989
The portfolio assessment process at Thomas A. Edison State College is described in this report. Through portfolio assessment, the school helps students identify and gain credit for college-level skills and knowledge acquired through work, volunteer activities, independent reading, military or corporate training, and life experiences that may be…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Credentials, Educational Innovation
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, NY. – 1988
Discussed in this report is a geriatric clinical training model for social workers and students dealing with Alzheimer patients and family caregivers. The project was conceived to develop student interest and competence to work in this specialized area. One goal was to incorporate relevant components in the social work curriculum in both classroom…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Attitude Change, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), College Students
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1989
A policy statement by the Committee on Agricultural and Rural Development of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) is presented. The mission of AASCU institutions involved in education and rural development includes to help strengthen the rural population and to dispel its isolation, reduce its poverty, link it to the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Role, Equal Education, Higher Education
Download full textHowe, Richard D.; Jones, James F. – 1987
Average salary increases for 3,140 faculty in the field of accounting are reported for 1983-1984 and 1986-1987, as part of the College and University Personnel Association's annual faculty salary studies. Included are comparative data for 120,580 faculty at 167 public colleges and 235 private colleges, representing 44 academic disciplines. In…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Accounting, College Faculty, College Programs
American Council on Education, Washington, DC. – 1986
Results of a national survey of college enrollment trends for fall 1985 are summarized. Based on enrollment figures from more than 70% of U.S. colleges and universities, it was found that overall college and university enrollments continued to hold relatively steady, despite shrinking numbers of high school graduates and 18- to 24-year-olds.…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Community Colleges, Enrollment Trends, Full Time Students
Caruthers, J. Kent – 1987
The way that state-level postsecondary education agencies currently apply, and could address, the concept of both system-level and institutional missions is discussed. The focus is on how to implement, reinforce, and evaluate established missions. Topics include the consultative process, tools for change, proactive strategic planning, and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Planning, College Role, Government School Relationship
Douglas, Joel M., Ed. – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions Newsletter, 1982
A theory of strikes in higher education and a statistical analysis of strike activity are presented in this newsletter issue. The report on the theory of strikes in an article by Lisa Flanzraich addresses the absence of strikes on campuses during fall 1982 and the conditions in which strikes occur. The absence of strikes could be proof of the…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Economic Factors, Employment Problems
Maryland State Board for Higher Education, Annapolis. – 1982
The extent to which Maryland postsecondary institutions are fulfilling major mission statements is reviewed by campus, and 5-year program plans are presented. In addition, information is presented on enrollments, programs, finance, facilities, faculty, and libraries. The admission criteria implemented by the public four-year institutions are…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Admission Criteria, College Freshmen, College Programs
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1982
Information on higher education enrollment projections for the nation and for California is presented and California's enrollment forecasts are evaluated. In addition, enrollment development strategies are examined. The assumptions on which each of the following organizations or individuals base their national enrollment projections are briefly…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment Influences
Cannon, Joan B. – 1983
Four types of interinstitutional arrangements in higher education are described, and research results on one type (merger) are presented. A continuum of cooperative endeavors are considered: voluntary cooperative agreements, formalized consortiums, federations, mergers, and closings. The objective of the research was to determine conditions…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, College Administration, College Faculty
Reeling, Glenn E.; And Others – 1984
Factors that might enable students with minimal basic skills deficiencies to succeed at Jersey City State College (JCSC) were studied. On the basis of students' performance on the New Jersey Basic Skills Placement Test, it was possible to identify those students with minimal skills deficiencies in English, mathematics, and reading. Data were…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Students, Educational Background, High Risk Students
Zollinger, Richard A. – 1985
The role of governors in higher education was studied through a 1984 survey of 70 former governors from 40 states. Attention was directed to issues such as: how often and when governors get involved in university issues, the influence of various higher education constituencies on gubernatorial decision making, gubernatorial views on private higher…
Descriptors: College Planning, Decision Making, Governance, Government School Relationship
Maryland State Board for Higher Education, Annapolis. – 1977
In 1974, the State of Maryland developed a plan for the desegregation of post secondary educational institutions. Summary tables of data on students and employees of State colleges and universities are presented in this volume. The data, collected for Fall 1976, include information on racial composition, application rates, residence (by county),…
Descriptors: College Desegregation, Ethnic Distribution, Minority Groups, Personnel Data
Radner, Roy; Kuh, Charlotte V. – 1977
The question of tenure as an economic variable is discussed. Using data from the 1973 ACE Survey of Teaching Faculty, a statistical model is provided to estimate time from Ph. D. to tenure. Results show that the tenure rate (the chance that a nontenured faculty member will be granted tenure in any given year) did increase during the period of…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, College Faculty, Doctoral Degrees, Economic Factors
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Information Center on Education. – 1976
Tabular data are presented that classify the employees and colleges and universities in New York state from 1972 through 1976. Definitions are included for occupational activities and program function, or the institutional purpose for which a particular set of employee activities is designed or exists. Categories of occupational activities…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Faculty, Employees, Employment Statistics
