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Congress of the U. S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Government Operations. – 1984
An overview investigation of two U.S. Department of Education college construction loan programs was conducted by a House of Representatives' subcommittee. Both programs, the College Housing Loan Program (CHLP) and the Academic Facilities Loan Program (AFLP), were created by Congress in response to upsurges in college enrollments. CHLP provides…
Descriptors: College Buildings, College Housing, Construction Programs, Credit (Finance)
Congress of the U. S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Government Operations. – 1984
This document records the hearing of a Subcommittee of the House on its 3-month investigation of the College Housing Loan Program and the Academic Facilities Loan Program, which are administered by the Department of Education. These programs have awarded about $5 billion in loans to finance the construction of dormitories, dining halls, student…
Descriptors: College Buildings, College Housing, Construction Programs, Debt (Financial)
Scheuermann, Tom – 1981
Guidelines for establishing and implementing residence hall unit agreements with college students are presented, based on the experience of the University of Maryland, College Park. These agreements or social contracts are drawn up by a floor/unit of residents and are put in writing to define for that unit the acceptable range of behavior in a…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, College Environment, College Housing, College Students
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Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1972
Presenting narrative and tabular data re: American Indians and the Johnson-O'Malley Program, this 1972 annual report includes the following: an introduction to the JOM Program; 1972 program participation by states and districts; an historical synopsis of the JOM Program; a map of the JOM administrative areas; a flow chart depicting JOM…
Descriptors: Administration, American Indians, Annual Reports, Contracts
Bournazos, Kimon; Leamy, Mary K. – 1974
This report is a summary of the findings from 102 foreign students who answer anonymously a mail questionnaire concerning their attitudes on such matters as dormitory living conditions, community life, finances, and related matters about their education at Western Michigan University. Findings suggest: (1) About two-thirds of these students either…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Education, College Housing, College Students
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Wisconsin Univ., Madison. ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Facilities. – 1970
Many of the references in this bibliography are followed by a listing of ERIC descriptors to indicate the contents. The items are listed in six sections: (1) residential learning facilities; (2) user research and implications for student housing design; (3) environment of residence hall and its effect on student performance and behavior; (4)…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Bibliographies, Building Design, College Environment
State Univ. Construction Fund, Albany, NY. – 1967
Guidelines on performance criteria for the State University of New York consider two main types of handicapped: the ambulant and semi-ambulant, including some physically handicapped, the visually and aurally handicapped, and persons with cardiac conditions; and persons confined to wheel chairs. The handicapped and planning for them are discussed.…
Descriptors: Building Design, Campus Planning, College Buildings, Design Requirements
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1969
Statistics concerning Indian education for the fiscal year 1968 are provided by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) which had direct responsibility for the 55,799 children enrolled in Federal schools and housed in Federal dormitories. The BIA had partial financial responsibility for approximately 2/3 of those enrolled in public schools. Included in…
Descriptors: American Indians, Average Daily Attendance, Day Schools, Dormitories
Santucci, Kimberly B.; Gable, Robert K. – 1998
This study examined student attitudes and behaviors regarding campus safety at a large rural university. A 31-item instrument was developed, and a panel of eight expert judges reviewed the survey items. A total of 16 residence halls participated in the study, and 970 surveys were distributed with 529 returns. A principal components analysis…
Descriptors: Campuses, College Buildings, College Students, Dormitories
Fender, Rickard C. – Business Officer, 1996
The University of South Florida's emergency plans were found inadequate when its campus newspaper received a letter threatening extensive destruction. A group of 31 representatives of 20 areas of the institution created 11 subplans for an emergency preparedness center, personnel, events and activities, faculty/student relations, communications,…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, College Administration, College Faculty, College Students
Hummel, Sam, Comp.; Dautremont-Smith, Julian, Comp.; Walton, Judy, Comp. – Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2007
This paper includes over 600 stories about higher education institutions that are leading the way to a sustainable future. It is organized into 8 chapters covering: 1) institutional change, 2) education and outreach, 3) social responsibility, 4) green building, 5) energy management and renewable energy, 6) food and agriculture, 7) transportation,…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Academic Degrees
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Planning. – 1995
Data were gathered and analyzed in fall 1994 on the use of residence hall facilities at all New York state operated colleges with residence halls, and these data were also analyzed for trends in comparison with data since 1985. Twenty-six institutions were surveyed. Findings included the following: (1) total utilization of residence hall…
Descriptors: College Buildings, College Housing, Dormitories, Educational Finance
Racki, Joan; Reece, Joanne – 1985
Information on physical facilities of Idaho state colleges and universities and facility financing options for the State Board of Education is presented. While attention is focused on Boise State University, Idaho State University, University of Idaho, and Lewis-Clark State College, some of the options may be applicable to other state-supported…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Buildings, College Housing
Cady, Edwin H. – 1978
The value of a strong athletic program to the academic community is discussed along with proper methods of recruitment, uses of grants-in-aid, renewal and reform of sports programs, and solutions to the countless problems the "Big Game" generates. Replete with examples from literature, anthropology, psychology, and sociology, as well as…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Black Students, Community Influence
HAAS, JOHN; MELVILLE, ROBERT – 1967
A STUDY WAS DEVISED TO APPRAISE THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF NAVAJO STUDENTS LIVING IN DORMITORIES AWAY FROM THE INDIAN RESERVATION. THE FOLLOWING SEVEN FACTORS WERE CHOSEN TO BE INVESTIGATED AS BEING DIRECTLY RELATED TO ACHIEVEMENT--(1) INTELLIGENCE, (2) READING ABILITY, (3) ANXIETY, (4) SELF-CONCEPT, (5) MOTIVATION, (6) VERBAL DEVELOPMENT, (7)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, American Culture, Anxiety
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