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What's in a Name?
September 1, 2000... A Historical Look at Native American-Related Nicknames and Symbols at Three U.S. Universities
"Hoyas" . . . "Leathernecks" . . . "Dons" . . . "Hoosiers"--the colorful and sometimes peculiar nicknames of college athletic teams have long...
Sexual Harassment in the 1990s.
September 1, 2000... A University-wide Survey of Female Faculty, Administrators, Staff, and Students
Introduction
Much of the existing research examining sexual harassment was conducted when awareness of sexual harassment was low and policies were...
The Influence of Active Learning on the College Student Departure Process.
September 1, 2000... Toward a Revision of Tinto's Theory
The Student Departure Problem
Almost one-half of students entering two-year colleges and more than one-fourth (28.5%) of students entering four-year collegiate institutions leave at the end of their...
Ties That Bind.(understanding student integration and persistence)
September 1, 2000... A Social Network Approach to Understanding Student Integration and Persistence
Introduction
Astin's (1993, P. 398) claim that peers are "the single most potent source of influence" in the lives of college students comes after decades...
Designing State Higher Education Systems for a New Century.(Review)
September 1, 2000... Designing State Higher Education Systems for a New Century, by Richard C. Richardson, Kathy Reeves Bracco, Patrick M. Callan, and Joni E. Finney. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1999. 219 pp. $34.95
In this skillfully written book, which...
Education and the Rise of the Global Economy.(Review)
September 1, 2000... Education and the Rise of the Global Economy, by Joel Spring. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1998. xii + 234pp. $49.95 ($24.95)
The academy and the popular press are replete with reports and studies of globalization, global capital, and...
Electronic Literacies: Language, Culture, and Power In Online Education.
September 1, 2000... Electronic Literacies: Language, Culture, and Power In Online Education, by Mark Warshauer. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999. 187+ pp. $49.95 ($24.95)
The effects of the Internet on language and culture are subjects of intense...
The Innovative Campus: Nurturing the Distinctive Learning Environment.(Review)
September 1, 2000... The Innovative Campus: Nurturing the Distinctive Learning Environment, by Joy Rosenzweig Kliewer. ACE/Oryx, 1999. 344 pp. $34.95.
In an effort to "capture the stories of the institutional lives and histories of innovative colleges and...
Public and Private Financing of Higher Education: Shaping Public Policy for the Future.(Review)
September 1, 2000... Public and Private Financing of Higher Education. Shaping Public Policy for the Future, edited by Patrick M. Callan and Joni E. Finney with Kathy Reeves Bracco & William R. Doyle. Phoenix: ACE/Oryx Press, 1997. 246 pp. $39.95
Anyone...
The Department Chair as Academic Leader.(Review)
September 1, 2000... The Department Chair as Academic Leader, by Irene W. D. Hecht, Mary Lou Higgerson, Walter H. Gmelch, and Allan Tucker. Phoenix, AZ: The Oryx Press, 1998. 275+ PP. $39.95
The content of this book builds and expands upon the content of the...