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Direct linkO'Toole, Tara; Burke, Martin D.; Denny, Thomas – National Academies Press, 2020
Experience from the fall 2020 semester suggests that fast, frequent testing can help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in a large and diverse university community, but it must also be emphasized that testing is only one component of a coherent mitigation strategy. A comprehensive approach requires the application of epidemiology and science; rapid…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Disease Control, Higher Education
Zhen, Yurui; Garthwait, Abigail; Pratt, Phillip – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2008
This study identified the important factors influencing faculty members' decision to use or not to use any form of online course management applications (OCMA) in higher education. A polynomial logistic analysis led to a statistical-artifact hypothesis: factors did exist that correlated faculty members' technology adoption decisions. Motivational…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Decision Making, Influences, Electronic Learning
Pease, Sylvia – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The role of the superintendent has undergone numerous changes in the last century. Many report the job has become almost undoable and superintendents are becoming overwhelmed as new expectations are being placed upon them. No Child Left Behind has had a significant impact on the role of the school superintendent as they attempt to balance three…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Improvement, Federal Programs, Program Effectiveness
Wessell, Nils Y. – AGB Reports, 1975
Reflecting on his experience as a trustee of the University of Maine when the Governor demanded the resignation of the entire board (and all refused), the author examines issues of institutional autonomy in public higher education emphasizing that the board of trustees must determine which kinds of political influence are proper. (JT)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Governance, Higher Education, Political Influences
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The new chancellors of the Maine, Massachusetts, and West Virginia state higher education systems use different styles to tackle highly political jobs that frustrated their predecessors. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Presidents, Educational Planning, Higher Education
Chronicle of Higher Education, 2004
"Chronicle of Higher Education" presents an abundant source of news and information for college and university faculty members and administrators. This April 30, 2004 issue of "Chronicle for Higher Education" includes the following articles: (1) "Why Michigan State Opted Out" (Eddington-Shipman, Richard); (2)…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Internet, Part Time Faculty, College Faculty
