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Armato, Michael; Fuller, Laurie; Matthews, Nancy A.; Meiners, Erica R. – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2013
According to the authors, in 2008 and 2009 a coalition of faculty, anchored by Women's Studies, challenged a proposal to bring United States Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) courses onto their urban public university campus. This proposal, initially approved by the faculty governance advisory committee on academic affairs, was…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Feminism, Resistance (Psychology), Activism
Grimes, Terry – Council of Independent Colleges, 2014
Because of their commitment to the voluntary measurement and improvement of student learning outcomes, colleges and universities that are members of the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) have been at the forefront of the national shift from teacher-centered to student-centered learning. The institutions participating in the CIC Degree…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Consortia, Qualifications, Outcomes of Education
Diaz, Sandra; Lakemacher, Heather; Mitchell, Charles – American Council of Trustees and Alumni, 2009
Illinois is the Land of Lincoln. In this great state, Lincoln got his start as a lawyer and a politician. In his 1832 Address to the People of Sangamon County, Lincoln outlined his vision for a practical and general education in which "every man may receive at least a moderate education, and thereby be enabled to read the histories of his own…
Descriptors: Public Education, Higher Education, State Universities, General Education
Illinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1990
During the 1988-89 academic year, the public community colleges in Illinois reviewed the general education component of their baccalaureate/transfer degree programs. Subsequently, the colleges were asked to respond to a series of questions about the following: (1) the relationship of the general education curriculum to program objectives and other…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Evaluation