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Law School News: Rwu Law Remembers President Donald J. Farish 07-05-2018, Ed Fitzpatrick, Michael Bowden Jul 2018

Law School News: Rwu Law Remembers President Donald J. Farish 07-05-2018, Ed Fitzpatrick, Michael Bowden

Life of the Law School (1993- )

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Ua3/9/2 President's Office-Ransdell Subject File, Wku Archives Jan 2013

Ua3/9/2 President's Office-Ransdell Subject File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Subject files created by the President’s Office during the Gary Ransdell administration.


Reducing Dependence On Big Brother: Higher Education Looks For Innovative Funding Opportunities, Ralph E. Mckinney Jr., Lawrence P. Shao, Patrick A. Tissington Jan 2010

Reducing Dependence On Big Brother: Higher Education Looks For Innovative Funding Opportunities, Ralph E. Mckinney Jr., Lawrence P. Shao, Patrick A. Tissington

Management Faculty Research

This paper presents innovative programs that business schools can utilize to reduce dependence on public funds. A review of the literature shows the theoretical and empirical foundation of higher education funding dilemmas. While higher education is moving towards a global ambition, scarcity hinders governments to fully support programs long-term; thus, cost-sharing and cost-shifting measures must occur for higher education to support current programs. In this study, we examine two universities (one U.S. and one UK.) and provide practical summaries of programs that have provided additional funds. We show that diversity of funding sources is essential for survival of higher education …


The Challenge Of Higher Education, Steven Michels Jan 2005

The Challenge Of Higher Education, Steven Michels

Political Science & Global Affairs Faculty Publications

The spiraling cost of education, the spread of technology, and the competitive nature of the job market have changed the very notion of what education should be and who should pay for it.

This chapter proposes a series of practical reforms, designed to work within the existing structure of higher education. The underlying assumption is that higher education in Connecticut is best served by allowing the natural forces of the market to determine the direction of growth and development. Minimal government interference will mean the greatest amount of choice and the highest quality of education for students in the state.


Ua3/9/2 Wku Four-Year Tuition & Campus Enhancement Plan, Revised, Wku President's Office May 2004

Ua3/9/2 Wku Four-Year Tuition & Campus Enhancement Plan, Revised, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Revised powerpoint presentation regarding increasing tuition and fees in relation to construction projects on campus. Includes comparisons with benchmark universities.


Ua3/9/2 Wku Four-Year Tuition & Campus Enhancement Plan, Wku President's Office Apr 2004

Ua3/9/2 Wku Four-Year Tuition & Campus Enhancement Plan, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Powerpoint presentation regarding increasing tuition and fees in relation to construction projects on campus. Includes comparisons with benchmark universities.


Board Of Trustees September 28, 1987, University Of Maine System Sep 1987

Board Of Trustees September 28, 1987, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees July 22, 1985, Ellen N. Doughty, University Of Maine System Jul 1985

Board Of Trustees July 22, 1985, Ellen N. Doughty, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees March 25, 1985, Ellen N. Doughty, University Of Maine System Mar 1985

Board Of Trustees March 25, 1985, Ellen N. Doughty, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees October 24, 1983, University Of Maine System Oct 1983

Board Of Trustees October 24, 1983, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees August 11, 1983, University Of Maine System Aug 1983

Board Of Trustees August 11, 1983, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees May 23, 1983, University Of Maine System May 1983

Board Of Trustees May 23, 1983, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees April 25, 1983, University Of Maine System Apr 1983

Board Of Trustees April 25, 1983, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees Executive Committee April 25, 1983, University Of Maine System Apr 1983

Board Of Trustees Executive Committee April 25, 1983, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees April 26, 1982, University Of Maine System Apr 1982

Board Of Trustees April 26, 1982, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees Executive Committee September 24, 1981, University Of Maine System Sep 1981

Board Of Trustees Executive Committee September 24, 1981, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees May 18, 1981, University Of Maine System May 1981

Board Of Trustees May 18, 1981, University Of Maine System

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Board Of Trustees Executive Committee May 18, 1981, University Of Maine System May 1981

Board Of Trustees Executive Committee May 18, 1981, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees April 27, 1981, University Of Maine System Apr 1981

Board Of Trustees April 27, 1981, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees Finance And Student Affairs Committee April 26, 1981, University Of Maine System Apr 1981

Board Of Trustees Finance And Student Affairs Committee April 26, 1981, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees February 24, 1981, University Of Maine System Feb 1981

Board Of Trustees February 24, 1981, University Of Maine System

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Board Of Trustees Executive Committee February 24, 1981, University Of Maine System Feb 1981

Board Of Trustees Executive Committee February 24, 1981, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees April 22, 1980, University Of Maine System Apr 1980

Board Of Trustees April 22, 1980, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees Executive Session December 18, 1979, University Of Maine System Dec 1979

Board Of Trustees Executive Session December 18, 1979, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees Public Meeting July 24, 1979, University Of Maine System Jul 1979

Board Of Trustees Public Meeting July 24, 1979, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees May 23, 1979, University Of Maine System May 1979

Board Of Trustees May 23, 1979, University Of Maine System

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Board Of Trustees March 28, 1979, University Of Maine System Mar 1979

Board Of Trustees March 28, 1979, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees Joint Session March 27, 1979, University Of Maine System Mar 1979

Board Of Trustees Joint Session March 27, 1979, University Of Maine System

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Board Of Trustees March 22, 1978, University Of Maine System Mar 1978

Board Of Trustees March 22, 1978, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

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Board Of Trustees Student Affairs Committee March 22, 1978, University Of Maine System Mar 1978

Board Of Trustees Student Affairs Committee March 22, 1978, University Of Maine System

Corporate Records

No abstract provided.