Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Author
| Fischer, Karin | 1 |
| Garcia, Claudia Vanessa | 1 |
| Lougheed, Vanessa L. | 1 |
| Robertson, William H. | 1 |
| Steen, Ralph W. | 1 |
| Tweedie, Craig | 1 |
| Velasco, Aaron | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 6 |
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 2 |
Audience
| Community | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
Location
| Texas | 7 |
| California | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkFischer, Karin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, the ambitious $10-billion research institution that Saudi Arabia plans to open in 2009, has signed agreements with three leading universities to help it design a curriculum and hire faculty members. The agreements, with Stanford University, the University of California at Berkeley, and the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research Universities, Academic Freedom, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedRobertson, William H.; Garcia, Claudia Vanessa; Lougheed, Vanessa L.; Tweedie, Craig; Velasco, Aaron – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2009
The International Polar Year-Research and Educational Opportunities in Antarctica for Minorities (IPY-ROAM) program was designed to increase minority participation in polar science by immersing participants in an academic program that included a trip to Antarctica. The IPY-ROAM program was focused on increasing public understanding of the polar…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Educational Opportunities, Minority Groups, Higher Education
Texas Coll. and Univ. System, Austin. Coordinating Board. – 1987
A report of a study of issues in public higher education in Texas is presented, along with recommendations of the Select Committee on Higher Education to improve access, quality, and management. Attention is directed to: institutional role and mission statements, general funding policies, research and technology funding, faculty compensation,…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Financial Policy, Government School Relationship
Download full textTexas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin. – 1992
This report presents a "snapshot" of higher education trends in Texas in 1990-91. An opening letter notes that the state is currently coping with record enrollments, greater competition for state dollars, and the impact of these issues on educational quality. A section on students looks at enrollment, minority enrollment, financial aid…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Faculty, College Libraries, College Students
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin. – 1994
This report on the status of higher education in Texas covers enrollment trends, quality and access, research, campus planning, funding, and Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board activities. The first section looks at enrollment trends and projections to the year 2005 highlighting an expected 250 percent increase in the number now attending…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Campus Planning, College Programs, Educational Finance
Steen, Ralph W.; And Others – 1979
Explained and illustrated is the formula funding system used for colleges and universities in Texas. This system is considerably more complicated than the formulas used in other states. Data for institutions in the state system for fiscal 1978 are presented; actual appropriations are used rather than requests, and formula-produced amounts are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Ancillary Services, Budgeting, Budgets
Texas Coll. and Univ. System, Austin. Coordinating Board. – 1981
Major issues that will affect Texas higher education in the next decade are addressed. Data and information about the higher education system are presented, and an attempt is made to determine the impact of trends and issues upon colleges and universities. Concepts and perspectives on the appropriate response by higher education and planning…
Descriptors: Accountability, Articulation (Education), Black Students, Collective Bargaining
