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Zitzewitz, Paul W.; Moyer, Richard H.; Otto, Charlotte A.; Everett, Susan A. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2010
This article describes the development of the Inquiry Institute, a collaboration of scientists from a science department and science educators from a school of education. The history of the institute and the benefits to students, faculty, and the institution are presented. The institute is responsible for the creation, maintenance, and ongoing…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Cooperation, Science Departments, Science Education
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Walsh, John – Science, 1978
Reports on the pending phasing out of Yale's department of History of Science and Medicine. (SL)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Science, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
Neckers, James W. – 1979
The history and development of Southern Illinois University's chemistry department is recorded by a 40-year professor in the department. The study spans the period from 1927 when the university was a normal school with 1,200 students and a faculty of 45, to 1967 when the enrollment was 19,260 students, 1,994 of them in chemistry. Always a major…
Descriptors: Books, Chemistry, Department Heads, Educational Development