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Hogan, Owen; Kortt, Michael A.; Charles, Michael B. – Education & Training, 2020
Purpose: To identify key factors that are contributing to vulnerability in business schools in Australian public universities and determine the degree of vulnerability exhibited by these schools. Design/methodology/approach: Using a multi-criteria assessment (MCA) approach, a framework is developed to determine which business schools are most…
Descriptors: Business Schools, State Universities, Foreign Students, Guidelines
Jessen, Sarah B.; Johnson, Amy F. – Center for Education Policy, Applied Research, and Evaluation, 2020
For the past several years, attention has turned toward reviewing and reframing the curricular pathways in math for students, particularly at the postsecondary level. Focus has shifted not only to math preparedness, but also to redefining the curricular pathways that lead to academic and career success. In higher education, the central principle…
Descriptors: Educational Change, College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Elementary Secondary Education
Phillips, Michelle; St. John, Mark – Inverness Research, 2010
Communicating Ocean Sciences to Informal Audiences (COSIA) is a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded project consisting of six three-way partnerships between the Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS) and an informal science education institution (ISEI) partnered with an institution of higher education (IHE). Together, educators from the ISEI (often…
Descriptors: Science Education, Informal Education, Marine Education, Oceanography
Burke, Joseph C. – 1998
This report lists 11 budgetary principles for higher education institutions, and presents the results of a survey which examined whether the practices of four-year public higher education institutions in California, Florida, Massachusetts, New York, Texas, and Wisconsin followed these precepts during the fiscal problems of the early 1990s. The 11…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Long Range Planning
Brown, Ralph J.; Johnson, Dennis A. – 1987
The study examined the likely response of nonresident enrollments to a lowering of nonresident tuition rates in South Dakota public institutions of higher education; the cost of educating additional nonresident students; and other economic benefits to the state of increased enrollment of nonresident students at state universities. Nonresident…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Economic Research, Educational Policy
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1991
This publication is the report of findings of the educational plant survey for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University conducted in April, 1991. Following a description of the survey team and a preface, Section I describes the statutory foundations, procedural policies, and cooperative processes for the educational plant survey. Section II…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Facilities Planning, Enrollment Trends
Alaska State Commission on Postsecondary Education, Juneau. – 1983
The use of instructional facilities at University of Alaska campuses was assessed in 1982 through a comparison of usage rates and prescribed standards. The objective was to assist the state legislature evaluate present and future capital improvements requested by the university and to enhance institutional managerial decisions regarding the need…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Comparative Analysis, Educational Facilities Planning, Facility Utilization Research
von Destinon, Mark – 1990
Twenty-one fourth-year college students of Mexican-American ancestry attending the University of Arizona were interviewed to determine the unique qualities contributing to the students' persistence. The study used empowerment as its organizing model and identified institutional factors contributing to student success and persistence. Institutional…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Seniors, Higher Education
Crawford, A. E., II – ESS Reports, 1989
Opinions of 681 University of Nebraska at Omaha students concerning college services and the college environment were surveyed, and results compared with four previous surveys. The survey utilized the standardized instrument developed by the American College Testing Corporation along with a series of local information questions. The survey's four…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Programs, College Students, Higher Education
Nichols, Jane; Bubnova, Elena – 1998
This report provides a detailed overview of research activity at the three research institutions of the University and Community College System of Nevada: Desert Research Institute (DRI); the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); and the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). It is based on survey data provided by the three institutions for fiscal…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Expenditures, Federal Aid, Financial Support
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Gerry, Ellen; Klingberg, Susan – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Describes a survey of librarians in the California State University that examined the extent of professional staff participation in decision making. Organizational structures that facilitate participative management are identified, and librarians' perceptions of its degree and effectiveness are discussed. (6 references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Job Satisfaction, Library Administration
Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee. – 1996
This report presents the results of a review of course withdrawal and forgiveness policies at public community colleges and state universities in Florida, with a view toward standardizing such policies that impact articulation, the transfer of credit, and credit-hours-to-degree. It recommends that: (1) forgiveness, withdrawal, and incomplete…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Academic Standards, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1991
This report addresses how, and to what extent, institutional accreditation might be utilized in lieu of part or all of the State licensing review. During 1989, the State enacted legislation that considerably raised the licensing standards for private postsecondary institutions. These new State standards were used as a basis for examining the…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Agency Cooperation, Comparative Analysis
Bender, Louis W. – 1987
Between May 15 and July 15, 1987, a study was conducted of transfer and articulation among the public institutions of higher education in New Jersey. The focus of the study was the Full-Faith-and-Credit Policy (FFAC) of New Jersey among the county colleges and state colleges, as well as the Rutgers University System and the New Jersey Institute of…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Higher Education
Arkansas Department of Higher Education, 2005
This publication provides governmental and higher education decision-makers a statewide perspective of Arkansas public higher education finance for the 2005-07 biennium, as well as trends for the past several years. It also contains a detailed financial profile of each institution and presents a basis for comparative assessments of revenue…
Descriptors: Public Education, Higher Education, State Aid, Educational Finance
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