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Nelson Laird, Thomas F.; Engberg, Mark E.; Hurtado, Sylvia – Journal of Higher Education, 2005
The purpose of this study is to examine how particular courses that are inclusive of diversity in their content and methods of instruction, what educators will call "diversity courses," promote the importance students place on taking personal responsibility for social issues and problems. Two types of courses are compared in this study: diversity…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Cultural Pluralism, College Students, Peer Relationship
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Eells, Walter Crosby – Journal of Higher Education, 1979
Extracts from the recent flood of criticism of the American college and university are presented from a wide variety of sources. Topics of criticism include faculty, students, curriculum, athletics, teaching methods, alumni, and college aims. (Article originally published in 1934.) (AF)
Descriptors: Alumni, Athletics, College Administration, College Curriculum
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Bringle, Robert G.; Hatcher, Julie A. – Journal of Higher Education, 1996
This paper argues that the current interest in service learning provides universities with a unique opportunity to engage their students in community service, expand their educational agenda, and build reciprocal partnerships with the community. Specific activities for implementation of such a program are delineated for the four constituencies of…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Faculty, College Role, College Students