Journal of Higher Education articles from May 2003

Journal of Higher Education archives from May 2003

Post-tenure review at graduate institutions in the United States: recommendations and reality.
May 1, 2003... Introduction and Background Evaluations of faculty performance, whether formal or informal, have been undertaken in one form or another for as long as colleges and universities have existed. Modern conceptions of tenure and academic...

Reconceptualizing research on college student peer culture.
May 1, 2003... Much is made of the influence of peer culture on college students, but the processes by which peers influence learning and development remain largely opaque to higher education researchers and administrators. College outcomes researchers have...

Science first: contributions of a university-industry toxic substances research and teaching program to economic development.
May 1, 2003... In spite of ongoing concerns about how to protect the core mission of the University when it tries to meet the needs of industry (Campbell & Slaughter, 1999), most universities are expanding their programs that link university researchers and...

As if gender mattered: feminism and change in higher education. (Discussion: Comment).
May 1, 2003... Survival is not an academic skill.... It is learning how to take our differences and make them strengths. For the master's tools will never dismantle the master's house. They may allow us temporarily to beat him at his own game, but they will...

Like it or not: feminist critical policy analysis matters. (Discussion: Reply).(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2003... Haithe Anderson, in reviewing our chapter, instructs us to (1) recognize we are using the master's tools of academic debate, and (2) back off from the demand that feminist critical policy analysis be applied to all aspects of postsecondary...

Politics and Public Higher Education in New York State: Stony Brook--A Case History. (Book Reviews).(Book Review)
May 1, 2003... Politics and Public Higher Education in New York State: Stony Brook-A Case History by Sidney Gelber. New York: Peter Lang, 2001, 375 pp. $32.50. Sidney Gelber, Vice President for Academic Affairs at the State University of New York at...

Globalizing the Community College: Strategies for Change in the Twenty-First Century. (Book Reviews).(Book Review)
May 1, 2003... Globalizing the Community College: Strategies for Change in the Twenty-First Century by John Levin. New York, NY: Palgrave, 2001. 193+ pp. $35.00. When I saw John Levin's Globalizing the Community College on the bookstore shelf I thought...