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Alton, Bruce T. – AGB Reports, 1988
Options available to presidential search committees in recruiting appropriate candidates are outlined, and aspects of the committee's responsibility in the search process are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Advertising, College Presidents, Governing Boards
Blunt, DeRosette H. – AGB Reports, 1992
This article offers information and suggestions to administrators on dealing with cults on college campuses. Reasons why students are vulnerable to cults as well as cult recruitment techniques and ways to help students make informed choices are considered. Print, organizational, and videotape resources are identified. (DB)
Descriptors: College Environment, Decision Making, Higher Education, Personality Traits
Dehne, George – AGB Reports, 1990
Defining the college or university in terms of a shared vision of what distinguishes it from others can help unite constituencies and build a more effective student recruitment campaign. During declining enrollments, such unity of purpose can be crucial to institutional survival. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Role, Declining Enrollment, Enrollment Influences, Governance
Boyd, William M. – AGB Reports, 1989
Institutions that succeed at recruiting minority faculty with doctorates are more resourceful than others, using a variety of strategies to recruit, encourage, and retain a diverse faculty. Colleges and universities must become more hospitable to minorities so faculties can complement the increasingly minority student bodies. (MSE)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Environment, College Faculty, Doctoral Degrees
Stone, Alan J. – AGB Reports, 1990
Channeling the energy of volunteer boards of parents and community members can produce unexpected dividends. At Alma College (Michigan), a parent board raises $250,000 annually and helps recruit new students. A formal and communicative relationship between advisory board and governing board is essential for effective operation. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Case Studies, Community Involvement, Fund Raising
Ingersoll, Ronald J. – AGB Reports, 1989
There are a variety of ways in which governing boards and board members can help create opportunities for successful enrollment management, through institutional policy, personal action, or support of faculty efforts. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Choice, Costs, Enrollment Influences
Adams, Elaine P. – AGB Reports, 1991
For improving participation of blacks and Hispanics in higher education, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board focuses on changing institutions rather than removing barriers. Initiatives have included recruitment, college dropout prevention, and dissemination of institution-specific participation and achievement data. Follow-up site visits…
Descriptors: Blacks, Change Strategies, Dropout Prevention, Educational Change