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Hohendahl, Peter Uwe – ADFL Bulletin, 1998
Both declining second-language enrollments in colleges and universities and the rapid metamorphosis of higher education are linked to the end of the Cold War. The strong state as the protector of the university's relative independence has ended, and the business sector is the new standard for measuring performance. In this context, German…
Descriptors: Area Studies, College Second Language Programs, Declining Enrollment, Departments
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Gonzalez, Cristina; Siskin, H. Jay; Mandrell, James; Compitello, Malcolm Alan; Klein, Carol Ebersol; Wilson, Donna M.; Riley, Mark; Fein, David A.; Eisenberg, Daniel; Theis, Mary – ADFL Bulletin, 1997
Nine brief essays address Spanish enrollments in Spanish courses in colleges and universities, discussing such issues as staffing imbalances, coping with unexpected rising or declining enrollments, enrollment implications in a small college, social and political influences on study of Spanish, enrollment management, and the changing motivations of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Declining Enrollment, Educational Trends, Enrollment Influences
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Warhol, Robyn R. – ADFL Bulletin, 1997
Describes the three-year process of obtaining renewable four-year contracts and other benefits, including sabbatical leave eligibility, for University of Vermont non-tenure-track faculty and part-time lecturers. Highlights the arguments presented to faculty and administration and the support of various groups (faculty women's caucus, faculty…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, College Faculty, College Governing Councils, College Second Language Programs