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Smithers, Gregory D. – History Teacher, 2019
Since the late 1960s, the fields of indigenous and environmental history have boomed. In the United States these large, nuanced, and often-overlapping historiographies have provided college educators with enormous scope to re-evaluate the past and contextualize contemporary political and social issues related to Native peoples and the environment.…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, College Faculty, College Students, Ecology
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Dinkelman, Andrea L.; Aune, Jeanine E.; Nonnecke, Gail R. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2010
For successful and productive careers, undergraduate students need effective communication and critical thinking skills; information literacy is a substantial component in the development of these skills. Students often perceive communication courses as distinct and separate from their chosen discipline. Faculty from the Departments of English and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Focus Groups, Interdisciplinary Approach, Information Sources
Dautremont-Smith, Julian, Comp. – Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2006
This paper includes almost 250 stories about higher education institutions that are leading the way to a sustainable future. It is organized into 8 chapters covering: Institutional Change; Education & Outreach; Social Responsibility; Green Building; Energy & Climate; Food & Agriculture; Transportation; Waste, Water, Procurement, and Landscaping.…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Colleges
Monahan, A. C. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1911
This bulletin, describing the opportunities in the United States for graduate study in agriculture and those closely allied sciences which have a direct application in agriculture, is the result of an inquiry made by the Bureau of Education in cooperation with the committee on graduate study of the Association of American Agricultural Colleges and…
Descriptors: Educational History, Agricultural Education, College Curriculum, College Instruction