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Morris, Eddie W. – College and University, 1986
Results of a survey of Kentucky State University students concerning their patterns of adding and dropping courses looked at the proportions and characteristics of students adding and dropping, the reasons for making those changes, and the types of classes added and dropped most frequently. (MSE)
Descriptors: Change, College Administration, College Students, Higher Education

Spencer, Robert W.; And Others – College and University, 1986
The planning, piloting, implementation, and evaluation of Brigham Young's telephone-operated, voice-response student registration system is described, and guidelines for developing a similar system are suggested. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Program Descriptions

College and University, 1980
Proceedings of the 66th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers which relate to office management are summarized, including: calendars, commencement procedures, publications, records, registration, reports, scheduling, staffing, testing, transcripts, and certificates. Names and institutions of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Admissions Officers, College Admission, Commencement Ceremonies

Blandford, Robin; And Others – College and University, 1980
A new machine records system designed for the McMaster University's Office of the Registrar is described. The new system uses data received from the Ontario Universities' Application Centre, as well as data received directly from applicants. Effective use of the computer allows staff more time for counseling and providing information. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Admission, College Applicants, Data Processing, Efficiency

College and University, 1979
Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Meeting of the Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers that relate to computer operations, registrations, records, and schedules are summarized. The names and addresses of conference participants are included. (SF)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computers, Conferences, Data Processing

Bryant, Debbie; And Others – College and University, 1996
Data on the registration patterns of 203 applicants accepted to a regional comprehensive university but registering late found that 15 never made it to the fifth day of class, 22 withdrew officially, 7 were withdrawn administratively for failure to complete documentation, and 1 was suspended for falsifying an official document. Interviews with six…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Applicants, College Freshmen

Potter, William – College and University, 1991
A telephone registration system for first year students implemented at Alma College (Michigan), involves having freshmen confer with advisors during orientation week, then having the registrar's office contact the advisors. Despite limitations, the low-tech solution works well at extremely low cost. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Administration, College Freshmen, Higher Education

College and University, 1977
The registrar-admissions officer and his role were discussed at AACRAO's 63rd annual meeting. Also included in this session was a report of the AACRAO Salary Survey. (LBH)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Admission (School), Admissions Officers

Arnett, Kirk P.; Posey, A. P. – College and University, 1986
A computerized multicampus, multi-term, continuous scheduling system implemented by Mississippi State University is described, focusing on its major features, implementation time-frame, and technical components. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Multicampus Colleges

College and University, 1979
Proceedings from the Sixth Annual Meeting of the Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers that pertain to office management are summarized including: calendars; commencement procedures; publications; records; registration; reports; scheduling; staffing; testing; transcripts; and certificates. Names and addresses of conference…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Admission (School), Admissions Officers

Blackburn, James C. – College and University, 1991
A 1970 essay concerning the laws of temerity, or disregard for danger, is reexamined, and its relevance for contemporary college registrars and admissions officers is discussed. The laws concern apparent and real power on campus, considered vs. intuitive decision making, choice of battle and battleground, creative problem solving, consultation,…
Descriptors: College Admission, Conflict Resolution, Cooperation, Decision Making

College and University, 1977
Proceedings of AACRAO's 63rd annual meeting cover: changing legal responsibilities of registrars; liabilities and litigation; dealing with sex discrimination; and academic consumerism. (LBH)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrators, Compliance (Legal), Conference Reports

College and University, 1981
Proceedings of the 67th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers which relate to office management and organization and procedures in the office are summarized. Names and institutions of conference participants are included. (MSE)
Descriptors: Admissions Officers, College Administration, Commencement Ceremonies, Conferences

Siblock, Steve – College and University, 1997
A student information system, repository of most essential customer information and registration data, is especially vulnerable to data corruption because of its many different users. A hypothetical case illustrates how service to a college applicant can be compromised by inattention in system use. Specific areas of system vulnerability are noted,…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Applicants, Confidential Records, Data Processing

Bucci, Frank A. – College and University, 1971
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Admission (School), Admissions Officers, Fringe Benefits