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Pelfrey, Patricia A. – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2008
The 2005-6 executive compensation controversy at the University of California has been explained as the result of a massive breach of compliance with the University's compensation policies by the Office of the President (UCOP). For more than a decade, the explanation goes, UCOP failed to comply with its own compensation policies, embodied in the…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, College Presidents, Administrator Role, Compensation (Remuneration)
Fischer, Karin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
When NetJets, a private aviation company, announced it would keep and expand its operational headquarters in Ohio, Richard T. Santulli, chairman and chief executive, didn't give credit to tax breaks or any of the other incentives states and cities typically use to woo or retain corporations. Instead, he said the critical factor was the state's…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Community Colleges, Public Colleges, Governing Boards
Nance, Molly – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2008
From November 6, 1968, to March 21, 1969, the Black Student Union and the Third World Liberation Front led a strike to demand San Francisco State College--now called San Francisco State University (SFSU)--admit and enroll more students of color, hire more minority faculty, and create a School of Ethnic Studies. The strike made an enormous impact…
Descriptors: Strikes, African American Students, Ethnic Studies, State Colleges
California Postsecondary Education Commission, 2010
Californians can earn college degrees or certificates or get job-related training at a variety of institutions both public and private, throughout the state. The variety of institutions, programs, degrees and other educational choices is wide. This Guide will help individuals identify options that suit their needs. This guide is divided into three…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Programs, Academic Degrees, Educational Certificates
Miron, Gary; Jones, Jeffrey N.; Kelaher-Young, Allison J. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2011
The Kalamazoo Promise was announced in the fall of 2005, offering free college tuition at any public state college or university for graduates of the district who have gained acceptance to a postsecondary institution. This program was funded through the generous support of anonymous donors, and a federally-funded evaluation is underway to examine…
Descriptors: State Colleges, Academic Achievement, Scholarships, Tuition
Newell, Mallory – California Postsecondary Education Commission, 2009
The public higher education systems have received significant budget cuts in the 2009-10 fiscal year, with the University of California (UC) receiving $813 million less than in 2007-08, California State University (CSU) receiving $625 million less, and the community college system receiving $812 million less. It is important to understand the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Budgets, Budgeting, Public Colleges
Hurley, Daniel – American Association of State Colleges and Universities, 2008
Applied research and development activities at regional state colleges and universities bolster their primary mission of undergraduate education as well as contribute to local and statewide economic growth. As states boost efforts to fund and stimulate research as part of an integrated economic development strategy, they should seek to fully…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Undergraduate Study, State Schools, Research and Development
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, 2008
This policy brief looks ahead for 2008 and presents the top 10 state issues most likely to be at the forefront of discussion and action that will affect public higher education across the 50 states, in the view of the state policy analysis and research staff at the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU). The focus is on…
Descriptors: State Colleges, Policy Analysis, Trend Analysis, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
Ohio Board of Regents, 2008
This document presents the research incentive plans of these Ohio institutions: (1) The University of Akron; (2) Bowling Green State University; (3) Central State University; (4) University of Cincinnati; (5) Cleveland State University; (6) Kent State University; (7) Miami University; (8) Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine; (9) The…
Descriptors: Incentives, Governing Boards, Annual Reports, State Colleges
California Postsecondary Education Commission, 2008
Part of any effort made by the California Postsecondary Education Commission to better understand the nexus between postsecondary education and the workforce is learning more about emerging economic and workforce trends. The emergence of the "green economy"-- economic activity based on environmentally-friendly, sustainable principles and…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development, Labor Force Development
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, 2007
The 2007 Public Policy Agenda summarizes the American Association of State Colleges and Universities' (AASCU's) principles and priorities in key areas of higher education policy. The document is intended to serve as a point of reference for federal and state policymakers, the association's members, and other interested organizations and…
Descriptors: State Colleges, Student Financial Aid, National Security, Advocacy
Drozdowski, Mark J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
In this article, the author draws on his experience as the director of the Fitchburg State College Foundation in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, to make a distinction between being a good neighbor to local non-profit organizations by sharing strategies and information, and creating conflicts of interest when both the college and its neighbor…
Descriptors: State Schools, State Colleges, Conflict of Interest, Administrators
Stransky, Beth; Good, Annalee – Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education (NJ1), 2009
This brief explores three examples of state policies designed to help students and families cope with rising tuition costs at four-year institutions: the Wisconsin Covenant, the Georgia HOPE Scholarship Program, and the Indiana Twenty-first Century Scholars Program. Although the authors acknowledge the important role two-year colleges play in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, State Programs, State Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Arubayi, D. O. – College Student Journal, 2009
The purpose of this study was to compare students' enrolment and graduate output in Home Economics with other Vocational subjects in the Colleges of Education in Nigeria. The target population included twenty (20) Federal Colleges and twenty-seven (27) State Colleges of Education offering eight Vocational and Technical disciplines during the…
Descriptors: Home Economics, Schools of Education, State Colleges, Agricultural Education
Amos, Anthea E. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
While open access is still possible at community colleges and state colleges in Florida through the Florida College System, and the numbers of those enrolling are increasing, retention of first generation students is still an issue. Florida has increased the opportunity to attend college by limiting the barrier that inadequate financial support…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, High Schools, Student Placement, Grade Point Average