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Cook, Amy R. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
State University Systems look to increase success as part of accountability to stakeholders, while at the same time competing for a decreasing college age population and declining annual state appropriations. Research has been limited on State University Systems and the examination of the institutional characteristics and their ability to assist…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Predictor Variables, State Universities, Accountability
Tunno, Patrick J. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this research was to better understand how student participants from the Pennsylvania State University developed global awareness, global understanding, and the ability to effectively apply intercultural knowledge, skills collectively known as "global competency" during a short-term, faculty-led study abroad program…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, College Students, State Universities, Student Participation
Das, Joggeshwar – ProQuest LLC, 2023
On July 14, 2021, the Pennsylvania State Universities Board of Governors collectively approved a proposal to merge six Pennsylvania state universities. The three institutions in the West were California, Clarion, and Edinboro. Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield were consolidated in the Northeast. The board then hosted a publicly available…
Descriptors: State Universities, Governing Boards, Educational Change, Computer Mediated Communication
Moran, Peter L. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Public higher education faces a crisis in the twenty-first century. While a college education has never been more vital to individual and societal success, state governments have increasingly withdrawn their support for public colleges and universities. National trends suggest that reductions in state funding for public higher education will not…
Descriptors: Government School Relationship, State Universities, State Government, Legal Responsibility
Na Sun – ProQuest LLC, 2019
With the advancement of technology, more and more degree programs are available in the form of online education. Despite its top ranking in online bachelor's degree programs, Pennsylvania State University's World Campus presents a variety of challenges and opportunities related to students' experiences, feelings, and operation as a…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Educational Environment
Ketter, Jason W. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The affordability of a degree from a public university is the subject of much heated debate in the halls of many state governments. The taxpayer, as well as the individual paying tuition, is asking the question: What is the return on investment for the millions of dollars used to support public higher education? The taxpayer views public…
Descriptors: Alumni, Masters Programs, Business Administration Education, Donors
Redmond, M. William, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study is to develop a preadmission predictive model of student success for prospective first-time African American college applicants at a predominately White four-year public institution within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. This model will use two types of variables. They are (a) cognitive variables (i.e.,…
Descriptors: African American Students, College Bound Students, White Students, State Universities