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Sedlak, Michael W.; Walch, Timothy – 1981
The entries listed in this annotated bibliography were compiled to meet the needs of undergraduates and interested educators rather than those of the professional historian. Preference was given to items that had enduring value, had not appeared in other bibliographies, or that had been part of the periodical literature not ordinarily found in the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Environment, Demography, Education Work Relationship
Ott, Eleanor; And Others – 1981
The Quality of Life Project at Eastfield College (Texas), a set of campus and community activities designed to promote involvement in influencing the campus and community environments, is described by three people who were involved in its development and activities: Kathryn Berry, Coordinator of Student Services at Eastfield; Eleanor Ott,…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Church Role, College Environment, College Planning
Paul, Wayne L. – 1980
This paper presents a model student leadership program and an evaluation of its effectiveness. This model, which considers positive personal contact between students and staff to be a key element in student leadership training, is designed to have a positive impact on student development and campus life. The basic training strategy is explained as…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Students, Goal Orientation, Higher Education
Standley, Nancy V. – 1978
Attitudes and perceptions held by white students enrolled in black colleges were studied to determine their educational and personal experiences at the institutions, their feelings about the impact they had on the institutions, and to provide data that could be helpful to the institutions as they move toward becoming multi-cultural. For purposes…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Desegregation, College Environment, College Students
Brigman, S. Leellen; Stager, Susan Ferencz – 1980
Freshmen entering Indiana University in 1974 and leaving after two years but in good academic standing were surveyed in 1977. Those who were re-enrolled in an Indiana University System institution (57 students) were surveyed apart from the 303 students who had not re-enrolled. Academic and biographical information was gathered from school records.…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Persistence, Career Choice, College Environment
Heppner, P. Paul; And Others – 1980
This paper reviews the professional counseling literature of the past 45 years and examines the implications of these studies for the future roles of university counseling centers. The research reviewed consists primarily of investigations of the following issues: (1) the problems students experience and present to counseling centers; (2) student…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Environment, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
Western Australia Post Secondary Education Commission, Nedlands. – 1979
An inquiry concerning the future of Murdoch University, Western Australia, is considered, as are the resulting recommendations. After a description of the university's establishment, growth, and present circumstances, postsecondary education in Western Australia and the demand for higher education are considered. A number of adjustments to the…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Environment, College Planning, College Role
ORSINI, BETTE – 1968
THE FEDERALLY-FINANCED HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA AT TAMPA PROVIDES A HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION TO DROPOUTS FROM MIGRANT AND SEASONAL FARMWORKER FAMILIES. APPLICANTS MUST BE FROM POVERTY FAMILIES AND BETWEEN THE AGES OF 17 AND 22. CURRENTLY, THE TAMPA PROGRAM HAS 48 STUDENTS, MOST OF WHOM ARE NEGROES. STUDENTS…
Descriptors: Blacks, College Environment, Continuation Students, Cultural Differences
Winkworth, John M.; And Others – 1974
Information obtained from the 1973 Davis Student Survey regarding the experience of undergraduate students at the University of California at Davis is presented. Two types of information are provided. The first covers general issues pertaining to the selection of a college and the expected outcomes of a college education, and include sections…
Descriptors: College Choice, College Environment, College Students, Degrees (Academic)
Winkworth, John M.; And Others – 1974
Information obtained from the 1973 Davis Student Survey regarding the experience of graduate/professional students at the University of California at Davis is presented. Two types of information are provided. The first covers general issues pertaining to the expected outcomes of a college education, and includes sections devoted to the desired…
Descriptors: College Choice, College Environment, Educational Benefits, Educational Objectives
Hoffmann, Leonore, Ed.; DeSole, Gloria, Ed. – 1976
The 20 articles in this collection concern issues faced by couples in academe. One group of articles considers part-time careers, independent scholarly work, or intermittent employment, which may be viable alternatives for women with families or those who feel less need for a full-time job. The need for institutional policies to support part-time…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Career Opportunities, College Environment, College Faculty
Ridge, Richard A. – 1977
The planning and development of a program to promote interaction among commuter students at Germanna Community College and to provide for their various needs are described. The program involved establishing an Interaction Center (IC) in 1974, centrally located in proximity to the college's learning resources center and library. The center was to…
Descriptors: College Environment, Community Colleges, Commuting Students, Counseling
Radner, Roy; And Others – 1975
At a time when planning becomes more and more essential for American colleges and universities, precise and accurate information about them becomes critical. This document reports on some sophisticated statistical measurements of certain aspects of the supply and demand for students, places for them to attend college, and faculty members to teach…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, College Environment, Educational Demand, Educational Economics
New England Coll., Henniker, NH. – 1975
College rules and regulations governing faculty personnel policy and academic policies and procedures are presented in this September 1975 edition of the manual. Part 1 consists of the college's final proposal to the faculty federation and includes some controversial matters such as an article dealing with salaries and salary adjustments. Part 2…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrative Policy, Affirmative Action, College Environment
Notre Dame Univ., IN. – 1975
Governance, university offerings, faculty information, and general services and facilities are reviewed in the 1975-76 faculty handbook. University governance is described in terms of the bylaws of the board of trustees, executive administration, academic officers, faculty policy and organization, admission standards, registration procedures, and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Ancillary Services
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