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Peer reviewedDunn, John A. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1990
This paper focuses on key strategic decisions taken at Tufts University (Massachusetts) under President Jean Mayer noting the role of formal planning and institutional research. Initiatives in the following areas are described: the School of Veterinary Medicine, nutrition, environmental management, entrepreneurial liberation, fund raising, and a…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Entrepreneurship, Fund Raising, Higher Education
Leising, James G.; And Others – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1982
This theme issue on computer applications in agriculture covers uses of computers in farm management and vocational agriculture instruction; strategies for evaluating and purchasing hardware and software; and ideas for improving the computer literacy of teachers and students. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Farm Management
Peer reviewedRiser, Wayne H. – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1979
A course to help students adjust to a practicing career as a veterinarian included sessions on: opportunities in the field, choosing a specialty and location; applying for jobs; women in practice; finances; improving professional skills; the veterinarian as hospital administrator; and malpractice and health insurance. (BH)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Opportunities, Career Planning, Course Content
Peer reviewedKnecht, Charles D.; And Others – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1979
Written goals of a small animal residency program established by Purdue University are identified and an elaborate list of methodology for goals is provided. Tables include: summary of required activities of residents, checklist of residency progress, and comparable effort for surgery residency and masters program. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Animal Husbandry, Committees, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedOliver, Jack W.; Sims, Michael H. – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1979
An interdisciplinary physiology and pharmacology course presented by the Medical Interaction Laboratory at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine provides interaction among faculty, conserves faculty time and animal expense, and presents a coordinated laboratory experience. (BH)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Course Organization
Peer reviewedLorenz, Michael D. – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1979
The Small Animal Medicine program at the University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital is described. Instructional goals and the creation of two medicine rotations oriented to problems of different difficulty are outlined. Student evaluations that cover five categories are provided and conclusions from program experiences are drawn. (MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Graduate Medical Education
Lewis, Ricki – Scientist, 1991
Described is a wide variety of community and national organizations that have developed summer programs for students interested in a science career. A list of addresses for these organizations and programs is provided. (KR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science
