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May, Gwen; Smith, Al – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1992
Traces the history of consortia of community colleges and universities. Identifies the problems facing community colleges in the 1990s. Describes several cooperative endeavors already underway that illustrate the effectiveness of consortia in raising community and national awareness of the importance of community colleges in U.S. educational…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Consortia, Higher Education
Walters, Donald J.; Kenney, Anne – 1994
The development of the National Information Infrastructure (NII) and the growing use of the Internet are creating a rapidly-changing environment for collaborative preservation and access. Within this environment, the Digital Preservation Consortium (DPC) seeks to advance the use and utility of digital technology for the preservation of and access…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Higher Education

Utsumi, Takeshi; And Others – American Journal of Distance Education, 1988
Describes plans to create a Global University Consortium, i.e., a worldwide educational electronic network of universities, businesses, and governmental, nongovernmental, and community organizations. Topics discussed include quality education; transcultural unity; moral leadership; academic freedom; peace-gaming; participation of less developed…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Business, Computer Simulation, Consortia