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Peer reviewedFarquhar, Robin H. – Change, 2001
Examined faculty renewal at Canadian universities. Found certain broad trends: (1) the scope of faculty renewal activities is impressive; (2) certain themes dominate, such as multidisciplinarity and use of information technology; (3) faculty renewal has been effective; (4) institutional capability to undertake faculty renewal is dependent on…
Descriptors: Aging in Academia, College Faculty, Faculty Recruitment, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBieber, Jeffery P.; And Others – Change, 1992
Interviews with over 50 faculty members at the University of Michigan identified changing attitudes about their professional lives and the institution. Attitudes of successful academics, promotion-delayed faculty, and administrators are summarized. Common themes included an increased emphasis on research productivity and a more competitive college…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Change, Faculty Promotion, Faculty Publishing
Peer reviewedCentra, John A. – Change, 1979
Various enrollment projections for higher education and factors affecting enrollment are discussed, such as the job market for college graduates, inflation and tuition costs, student aid, the size of the college-age population, women and minority students, and military recruitment. (JMD)
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Educational Demand, Employment Opportunities, Enrollment Influences
