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Liesen, Joseph J. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The higher education industry uses the very latest technologies to effectively prepare students for their careers, but these technologies often contain vulnerabilities that can be exploited via their connection to the Internet. The complex task of securing information and computing systems is made more difficult at institutions of higher education…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Barriers, Small Colleges
Chessman, Hollie M.; Hartley, Harold V., III; Williams, Michael – Council of Independent Colleges, 2017
This report explores the financial resilience of independent colleges and universities through an analysis of 14 years (fiscal years 2001-2014) of financial data from 559 private nondoctoral institutions. Through analysis of financial performance in several domains, the data reveal that the majority of independent baccalaureate and master's-level…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Educational Finance, Institutional Characteristics, Money Management
Jenkins, Davis; Klempin, Serena C.; Lahr, Hana – Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2022
Two years ago, Community College Research Center (CCRC) published a guide to help college leaders understand the costs involved in implementing guided pathways reforms. The guide was based on research at six community colleges, but only one of these was a smaller college. Small colleges lack economies of scale that can generate revenue to support…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Small Colleges
Chambers, David Scott – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Male survivors of sexual assault face increased mental health concerns due to commonly held beliefs and lack of quality services. College and university administrators, under guidance provided by the Office for Civil Rights and the Department of Education, must respond to all incidents of sexual misconduct, no matter the gender identity of the…
Descriptors: Males, Sexual Abuse, Violence, Victims of Crime
Saunders, Mark – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The importance of change to any organization is essential to growth, and it is the responsibility of leadership to explain both why change is required and how the change will take place to the organizational culture. Leaders should always be available and should seek out those essential methods of communication with the culture around them in…
Descriptors: Small Colleges, Catholics, Church Related Colleges, Corporations
Kaitz, Jenesse E.; Ray, Sukanya; Harkins, Debra A.; Driscoll, Brianna – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2019
This study examined the relative contributions of peer teasing, relational aggression, and body image disturbance on subclinical maladaptive eating patterns among female college students. One hundred and two female college students completed self-report online surveys on peer teasing, relational aggression, body image disturbance, and eating…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Aggression, Self Concept, Females
Ingalls, Victoria – Journal of Educators Online, 2019
Statistics for teacher evaluations in seated and online classes show a glaring difference in both quantitative and qualitative scores. The generalized analysis of the quantitative and qualitative elements of the same course, instructor, assignment as grouped by learning environment provide an opportunity to inform future practice. In this…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Conventional Instruction
Faculty Support for Internationalization: The Case Study of a United States Based Private University
Almeyda, Marta; George, Babu – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
Universities around the world are internationalizing themselves at a higher pace than even seen before. Faculty support is recognized as critical for the success of the internationalization mission. However, faculty motivation and commitment are often taken for granted; administrators direct most of their attention to tackling partnership issues…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Global Approach, Private Colleges
Martin, Kimberly; Goldwasser, Molly; Harris, Eugenia – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2017
Students who are enrolled in developmental courses often persist at lower rates than students who enter college prepared for college-level work. This phenomenon has been attributed to numerous potential factors, including the psychological impact of assignment to developmental courses. This study examines the impact of enrollment in multiple…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Self Efficacy, College Students, Remedial Instruction
Long, Jennie J.; Utley, Mary E. – Journal of Correctional Education, 2018
This article examines the impact of prison tours on students' understanding of prisons, their ability to empathize and understand the viewpoints of others, and their attitudes toward punishment. The research participants were undergraduate students enrolled in various sections of an introductory criminology course. Students in some sections of the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Law Enforcement, Introductory Courses, Correctional Institutions
Navia, Benjamin; Mbungu, David; Coria-Navia, Anneris – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2018
This study investigated students' perceptions of the study of evolution in a small conservative Christian college. Students' interest in the subject is influenced by several factors, including prior exposure to the material, students' belief system, and the instructors' attitudes towards the subject. These factors also determine the ability of…
Descriptors: Evolution, Science Instruction, Church Related Colleges, Christianity
Tarrant, Melissa; Bray, Nathaniel; Katsinas, Stephen – Journal of Higher Education, 2018
This study undertook an empirical examination of those institutions identified as "invisible" in "The Invisible Colleges: A Profile of Small, Private Colleges With Limited Resources." As of 2012 to 2013, 354 of the original invisible colleges continued to operate as accredited private, 4-year institutions. However, 80 of the…
Descriptors: Small Colleges, Private Colleges, Educational Trends, Organizational Change
Complete College America, 2022
In December 2020, Complete College America (CCA), in partnership with the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, launched a rigorous 12- to 18-month project designed to increase student success and completion rates at small liberal arts institutions. The focus was on building and enhancing support systems for first-generation and Pell-eligible students, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Program Descriptions, Small Colleges, Liberal Arts
Chaptin, Lisbeth – Composition Forum, 2018
This profile describes the first three years of initiating new writing-intensive seminars for the General Education curriculum at a small, career-focused, Catholic University. The primary reason for implementing the program was to initiate new writing-intensive seminars to replace existing writing-intensive General Education introductory courses…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Workshops, Seminars, General Education
Meyer, Timothy – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine factors related to enrollment in higher education during the 2008-2009 economic downturn. The study focused on small private colleges and universities without historic prestige, schools that are non-selective and dependent on enrollment tuition. When viewing student enrollment through a…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Enrollment, Small Colleges, Private Colleges