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Athletic Leadership And Chronically Anxious America, Gary Ross
Athletic Leadership And Chronically Anxious America, Gary Ross
Growth: The Journal of the Association for Christians in Student Development
We are fast becoming (or perhaps already have become) a society that to its detriment values security over risk and safety over adventure. As such, we consistently sacrifice opportunities to grow through challenge. Perhaps the most unfortunate consequence of this orientation toward safety is that our nation, now more than ever, lacks leaders of character. Consequently, America is faced with what I believe to be the defining problem of our time. We need a way to develop leaders who can forge ahead with self-control and moral clarity in the midst of growing uncertainty. Thankfully, while it may appear there are …
Captains Of Erudition: How The First-Generation American University Presidents Paved The Way For The Student Development Profession, Drew Moser
Growth: The Journal of the Association for Christians in Student Development
This paper seeks to explore the origins of college administration, particularly student development, as a profession unique from faculty positions by researching the influence of key American university presidents at the dawn of the 20th century. This paper explores precipitating factors leading to the rise of this new type of president, scornfully coined “Captains of Erudition” by Veblen (1918), and the emergence of the student development field. An evaluation of this generation of presidents is offered, followed by a section highlighting key consequences of this pivotal period for higher education today. Original presidential writings from the early 1900s by key …
Exploring The Influence Of Student Affairs Professionals On Learning Outcomes, Christopher S. Collins, Kristin Paredes-Collins
Exploring The Influence Of Student Affairs Professionals On Learning Outcomes, Christopher S. Collins, Kristin Paredes-Collins
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Christ Across The Disciplines: Past, Present, Future, Genesis J. Delong
Christ Across The Disciplines: Past, Present, Future, Genesis J. Delong
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Beyond Integration: Inter-Disciplinary Possibilities For The Future Of Christian Higher Education, Ed Jordan
Beyond Integration: Inter-Disciplinary Possibilities For The Future Of Christian Higher Education, Ed Jordan
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Growth No. 13 (2014) - Full Issue
Growth No. 13 (2014) - Full Issue
Growth: The Journal of the Association for Christians in Student Development
The full issue of the thirteenth edition of Growth: The Journal of the Association for Christians in Student Development.
Funding The Future: Preparing University Leaders To Navigate The Coming Change, Jeff Strietzel
Funding The Future: Preparing University Leaders To Navigate The Coming Change, Jeff Strietzel
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Building A Culture Of Faith: University-Wide Partnerships For Spiritual Formation, Brenda K. Bender, J. Scott Self
Building A Culture Of Faith: University-Wide Partnerships For Spiritual Formation, Brenda K. Bender, J. Scott Self
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College Students’ Sense Of Belonging: A Key To Educational Success For All Students, David A. Lemley
College Students’ Sense Of Belonging: A Key To Educational Success For All Students, David A. Lemley
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Soul Care: Christian Faith And Academic Administration, Jean-Noel Thompson
Soul Care: Christian Faith And Academic Administration, Jean-Noel Thompson
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College Unbound: The Future Of Higher Education And What It Means For Students, Brad Pulcipher
College Unbound: The Future Of Higher Education And What It Means For Students, Brad Pulcipher
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