NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Watanabe, Satoshi P. – Higher Education Policy, 2010
As retiring personnel of Japan's private higher educational institutions (HEIs) take a large portion of the accumulated retirement funds at their career exit today, their younger colleagues are left with a bleak future with a quickly depleting reserve for their own retirement allowances. The fact that many insolvent organizations are on the verge…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Private Colleges, Foreign Countries, School Personnel
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Williams, Raymond B.; Massaro, Thomas J.; Airhart, Phyllis D.; Zikmund, Barbara Brown – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2004
Participants in a Wabash Center consultation on vocation discussed the variety of expectations, opportunities, and challenges that create contexts for teaching as they move through careers. These essays emerge from the experiences and reflections of four participants about different stages of careers in diverse contexts. Tom Massaro writes from…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), College Faculty, Career Development, Tenure
Campbell-Rock, C. C. – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1997
Dr. Samuel DuBois Cook, retiring president of Dillard University (Louisiana) is credited for substantial development of the private, historically black institution, stressing fiscal responsibility and academic excellence. During his tenure, endowment increased eightfold, curriculum was revised, two scholars programs were established, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Black Colleges, College Presidents, Cross Cultural Studies
Sheppard, Harold L., Ed. – 1991
These proceedings contain an introduction and 26 papers arranged in five sections: (1) People's Republic of China and Taiwan (Republic of China); (2) Hong Kong, Singapore, and Thailand; (3) Korea; (4) Japan and the Western Pacific; and (5) United States. Paper titles and authors are as follows: "Recent Social Security Policies and…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Cognitive Processes, Community Programs, Coping