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Gilroy, Marilyn – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2009
Ten states now offer in-state college tuition rates to illegal immigrant students. Others are struggling to enact similar policies. But while many advocates want to open the doors to higher education for undocumented students, critics say the laws granting in-state tuition discriminate against other low-income students and legal residents of the…
Descriptors: Tuition, In State Students, State Colleges, Undocumented Immigrants
Lumina Foundation for Education, 2011
The lingering economic downturn has affected virtually every American institution--perhaps none more significantly than the nation's higher education system. These days, facing significant revenue shortfalls that are widely recognized as the "new normal," state-supported colleges and universities are looking, sometimes desperately, for…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Productivity, State Colleges, State Universities
Capaldi, Elizabeth D. – Academe, 2011
Public universities are not for-profit businesses with an easy-to-understand bottom line: their financial reports are not designed to convey information to the public fully or to reflect all the costs of teaching and research. Financial reports do track every dollar in accordance with the accounting rules required by auditors, but they do not…
Descriptors: Universities, Educational Finance, Educational Quality, Costs
Zheng, Yan; Hix, Dan – State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, 2010
The Commonwealth of Virginia, like the rest of the nation, has endured the effects of an historical economic recession for the past three years. While Virginia is perhaps no longer in recession, the still fragile economy is a major cause for concern. Shrinking tax revenues and the need to balance the state's budget led the 2010 General Assembly to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Higher Education, Taxes, State Aid
Harnisch, Thomas L. – American Association of State Colleges and Universities, 2010
Given the overarching ramifications that financial literacy plays in the modern economy, this paper contends that a renewed emphasis on financial literacy is central to individual, family and communal economic security. New responsibilities and opportunities given to consumers, such as retirement planning, have increased the need for more…
Descriptors: Retirement, State Colleges, Money Management, College Role
Nevada System of Higher Education, 2011
Board policy provides that in the fall of every even-numbered year, the Chancellor's Office shall compile a System report on faculty workloads at the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) institutions. Faculty workload is collected from the campuses in two parts: (1) in-class instructional data originating from workload databases and validated…
Descriptors: Faculty Workload, Personnel Policy, State Colleges, Records (Forms)
Hu, Helen – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2011
Faced with budget cuts, some cash-strapped state universities are stepping up their recruitment of higher paying out-of-state undergraduates, a move that critics say is unfair to the states' residents and could affect in-state minority applicants. The University of California system and the University of Washington in Seattle have openly declared…
Descriptors: Out of State Students, State Universities, State Colleges, College Admission
North Dakota University System, 2009
The 2009-11 state general fund appropriation is $597.9 million for the eleven campuses, University of North Dakota (UND) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), Forest Service and North Dakota University System Office, which is an increase of $153.4 million over the 2007-09 adjusted appropriation, less 07-09 one-time funding. This includes…
Descriptors: State Colleges, Educational Finance, Funding Formulas, Resource Allocation
Nebraska's Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education, 2010
The Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education provides funding and priority recommendations for the Nebraska State College's, the University of Nebraska's and the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture at Curtis' capital construction requests, as outlined in Nebraska's Constitution and Statutes. The overarching principle used in this…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Higher Education, Maintenance, State Colleges
Ishitani, Terry T. – Association for Institutional Research (NJ1), 2010
Using national data, this study examined out-migration behavior of college graduates who attended in-state institutions in the United States. Unlike previous studies on the issue of student migration, in which researchers used a single equation approach, the present study employed a multi-level technique to assess effects of factors from…
Descriptors: State Colleges, College Graduates, Migration, Grants
Elhindi, Mohamed A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Historically, managing access to information systems (ISs) required direct interaction with a limited number of users. Increasingly, managing access involves handling an increased numbers of internal and external students, faculty, and staff as well as partners such as workforce development centers, the U.S. Department of Education, and the…
Descriptors: Credentials, State Colleges, Models, Information Systems
Langer, Arthur M. – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2010
The purpose of this study was to investigate an institution that has mandated mentoring as part of its mission and to examine students' perceptions of the mentoring received. The author selected Empire State College (ESC), a college that is part of the State of New York University system in the United States. Empire State is an institution with a…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Undergraduate Students, Mentors, Student Attitudes
Schoenecker, Craig – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2010
This chapter describes the system office for community college institutional research for the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. What makes this System Offices for Community College Institutional Research (SOCCIR) somewhat different from the others reviewed in this volume is that the Minnesota system IR office has responsibilities for both…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, State Colleges, Administrative Organization, Governing Boards
Martinez, Melissa A.; Welton, Anjalé D. – Journal of School Leadership, 2014
This study conducts an intersectional analysis of two adjoined qualitative studies, reanalyzing the data using a college opportunity framework (González, Stoner, & Jovel, 2003) to examine how sources of social capital available within three high-"minority," high-poverty high schools in Texas shape college opportunities for Latina/o…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Minority Group Students, Poverty, High School Students
Harriman, Stanley L. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The introduction of the glass cockpit, as well as a whole new generation of high performance general aviation aircraft, highlights the need for a comprehensive overhaul of the traditional approach to training pilots. Collegiate aviation institutions that are interested in upgrading their training aircraft fleets will need to design new curricula…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Performance Based Assessment, Aviation Education, Performance Tests