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Direct linkGiles, Pamela A. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2012
Those who work within adult higher education know there is something unique about their perspective on academic life. Employed in the adult education arena in one capacity or another since 1993, the author has had the privilege of working at an institution with a small adult program and an institution with a very large adult program. In this…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Private Colleges, Educational Development, Educational History
Moore, Douglas R. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1986
While the easiest and most popular response to institutional crisis is to focus on money, the stewardship of human resources, including personnel, trustees, and alumni, is also critical. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, College Administration, Crisis Management, Financial Support
Kerr, Clark – New Directions for Higher Education, 1979
In this long-range look at higher education, it is predicted that short-range problems will be the challenge. Enrollment predictions, along with such other issues as quality of education, balance in higher education, integrity, dynamism of institutions, and the future of the private sector, are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Planning, Demography, Educational Quality, Enrollment Trends
Birney, Robert C. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1993
An overview of the innovative curriculum and program design of Hampshire College (Massachusetts), a liberal arts college opened in 1970, looks at its educational philosophy, nontraditional curriculum structure, underlying economic assumptions, recordkeeping, administrative organization, employment policy, governance, and student life. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Curriculum, Contracts
