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Court, D. – Higher Education, 1980
Some instructive experience about the potential and limits of a meaningful role for African universities in the 1980s is discussed. The challenge of the 1980s is to convince African governments and national populations that university contributions to national development lie in the ability to train minds and a thinking society. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Role, Community Development, Developing Nations

Hornig, James F. – Academe, 1995
A Dartmouth College (New Hampshire) professor comments on the value of study abroad programs, not only for students but also for faculty. Issues for the institution to consider in designing an overseas program are discussed, including academic purpose, costs, unique administrative problems, implications for tenure-track faculty, compensation…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Admission Criteria, College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration)