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Hechinger, Fred M. – Educational Record, 1980
Higher education faces some difficult problems, caused by limited resources and declining enrollments, including planning for retrenchment, the competition between the private and public sectors, the protection of higher education's autonomy, and academia's role in school reform. But the end of growth can also mean a new opportunity for academic…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Competition, Cooperative Planning
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Biehle, James – Planning for Higher Education, 1996
A survey of senior administrators from private colleges and universities (n=20), community colleges (n=9), and public colleges and universities (n=6) in 1 region discovered common priorities in campus reconstruction and renovation: upgrading of science and engineering facilities; integration of new technology on campus; upgrading of student…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Building Design, College Administration, College Buildings
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Cone, Stephen L.; Karr, Susan – Educational Record, 1995
Events at Trenton State University (New Jersey) in 1993, marked by controversy and anger over a speech made at a public college, are chronicled and observations about the context of the events are made, focusing on the role of media coverage, administrative leadership, and institutional policies and procedures. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, College Environment
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Keller, George – Planning for Higher Education, 1999
Discusses the emerging stage in higher education planning following the physical growth orientation of the 1960s/1970s and the more competitive orientation of the 1980s/1990s. This new stage will move beyond strategic planning to structural changes that tailor academic/financial/facilities planning to higher education's four segments: research…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Liberal Arts
Ross, Linda W. – 1994
Rowan College of New Jersey has adopted an "enterprise model" for strategic planning that is seen as central to attaining the mission of the college during a time involving a substantial decline in state support. Rowan pursued a strategy termed "growth by substitution." This new process was cast in a more entrepreneurial mold…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Institutional Mission
Atwell, Robert H. – 1986
The tension between competition and cooperation within the various sectors of higher education are considered by the president of the American Council on Education. In American society, the tension is between the pursuit of individual goals and commitment to the collective good. In higher education, competition for high achieving, traditional-age…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Instruction, College Role, Competition
Alabama State Dept. of Postsecondary Education, Montgomery. – 1985
This report summarizes the activities and accomplishments of Alabama's community, junior, and technical college system for 1983 to 1985. Following an introduction by the chancellor, Charles L. Payne, the report highlights major achievements in the following areas: (1) strategic planning and management, covering activities related to critical…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1989
A policy statement by the Committee on Agricultural and Rural Development of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) is presented. The mission of AASCU institutions involved in education and rural development includes to help strengthen the rural population and to dispel its isolation, reduce its poverty, link it to the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Role, Equal Education, Higher Education
Douglas, Joel M., Ed. – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions Newsletter, 1982
A theory of strikes in higher education and a statistical analysis of strike activity are presented in this newsletter issue. The report on the theory of strikes in an article by Lisa Flanzraich addresses the absence of strikes on campuses during fall 1982 and the conditions in which strikes occur. The absence of strikes could be proof of the…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Economic Factors, Employment Problems
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Dentler, Robert A.; And Others – Integrated Education, 1982
Discusses components of the University of North Carolina's consent decree, and holds that the "remedies" proposed therein actually will prevent the achievement of equal educational opportunity in North Carolina. (GC)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Colleges, Black Students, Economically Disadvantaged
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Davis, Marianna W. – Journal of Negro Education, 1981
Describes role of state coordinating agencies for higher education in Black education. Details the history and development of various states of Black coalitions which attempt to influence state planning policy emphasizing their involvement in issues regarding state financial support, Black enrollment and graduation, and mergers between…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Education, Black Organizations, Black Students
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Lowell, Cym H. – Educational Record, 1979
The principal legal relationships that a public institution of higher education encounters in connection with its athletics programs include its relationships to student athletes, to athletic regulatory associations, and to the federal government. Court characterizations of these relationships and their implications are reviewed. (JMD)
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Court Litigation, Extramural Athletics
Nevada Univ. and Community Coll. System, Reno. Office of the Chancellor. – 1994
The Board of Regents of the University and Community Colleges System of Nevada (UCCSN) annually meets with campus administrators to articulate a systemwide vision and provide strategic directions. The 11 strategic directions identified during the February 1994 meeting were: (1) enhance academic planning and integrate planning and budgeting efforts…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Improvement
MacTaggart, Terrence J. – 1994
Seven principles of higher education leadership may offer state college systems solutions for responding to external pressures to reform and internal pressures to satisfy faculty demands. External pressures on colleges and universities include erosion of the economic base for higher education, increasing public expectations, and criticism of the…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, College Administration, College Presidents, Economic Factors
Clark, Burton R., Ed. – 1984
Eight perspectives on higher education are provided in essays based on papers presented at a 1982 seminar. The historical perspective is provided by Harold Perkin with attention to turning points in higher education in Europe, Japan, and the United States. Maurice Kogan considers the political view and specifically intrainstitutional issues, the…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Influences, Economic Factors, Educational Finance
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