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Tenth Anniversary Issue (1995-1996), Thomas J. Quatroche, James A. Gold

New York Journal of Student Affairs

For historical reasons we have uploaded PDF files for volumes previously published in paper form. Attached you will find the entire Tenth Anniversary volume 10, no. 1 issue.

Committee On Academic Standing Minutes December 11, 1996, Bronx Community College Committee On Academic Standing

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Minutes for the meeting of the Committee on Academic Standing on December 11, 1996.

Articulation Practices Of Two- And Four-Year Public Colleges In Tennessee, Amy L. Freeman

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study had two purposes. The first was to identify present articulation practices within Tennessee public colleges. The second was to select recommendations for ideal articulation practice that might lead to improved transfer/articulation among two- and four-year public colleges in Tennessee. A survey instrument was sent to persons identified as chief articulation officers within Tennessee public colleges. They were asked to evaluate identified articulation practices according to present practice and according to ideal practice. Results were used to determine which transfer and articulation practices were currently used in Tennessee public colleges, which transfer and articulation practices ideally should be used …

Institutional Climate And Institutional Effectiveness At Three Community Colleges, Connie S. Buckner

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was twofold: (1) to explore the impact of employee morale, as manifested in institutional climate data, upon institutional effectiveness; and (2) to determine the extent to which information generated by climate survey data was used in developing and implementing change initiatives at each of the institutions studied. Three institutions were selected for this multiple site case study. Four sources of data from each institution were used to provide a "picture" of institutional climate. These sources of data were (a) the Personal Assessment of the College Environment (PACE) climate survey, (b) institutional self-study reports, (c) reaffirmation …

Curriculum Committee Minutes November 19, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on November 19, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes November 5, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on November 5, 1996.

College Senate Minutes October 17, 1996, Bronx Community College Senate

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Minutes for the meeting of the College Senate on October 17, 1996.

Committee On Academic Standing Minutes October 9, 1996, Bronx Community College Committee On Academic Standing

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Minutes for the meeting of the Academic Standing on October 9, 1996.

With The Highest Ideals: The Florida State Normal College At Defuniak Springs, 1887-1905, Sharon Y. Clifford

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The urgent need for teachers led the Florida legislature in 1887 to establish the Florida State Normal College at DeFuniak Springs. The college closed in 1905 with passage of the Buckman Act, which mandated a complete reorganization of state-supported higher education and ended coeducation for white students. This small college, open for eighteen years, was uniquely situated in time and place to examine larger questions in American educational history as well as contribute to the history of higher education in Florida, which developed differently than in other states.

This historical case study used archival sources to examine this institution, and …

Committee On Academic Standing Minutes September 25, 1996, Bronx Community College Committee On Academic Standing

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Minutes for the meeting of the Academic Standing on September 25, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes September 24, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on September 24, 1996.

College Senate Minutes September 19, 1996, Bronx Community College Senate

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Minutes for the meeting of the College Senate on September 19, 1996.

Entering An Academic Discourse Community: A Case Study Of The Coping Strategies Of Eleven English As A Second Language Students, Cheryl Benz

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This case study follows eleven non-English speaking students as they adapt to community college, content courses. The three classes examined are required freshman classes--Humanities, Social Environment, and Individual in Transition. In order to cope with the demands of these classes, students must penetrate the academic discourse community and have effective relationships with their instructors and their peers. The results of the study are based on interviews with eleven non-native speaking (NNS) students and their instructors and on an analysis of student writing assignments, course syllabi, and exams. Three general areas are examined: (a) students' first-language (L₁) education, (b) …

Committee On Academic Standing Minutes June 4, 1996, Bronx Community College Committee On Academic Standing

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Minutes for the meeting of the Academic Standing on June 4, 1996.

College Senate Minutes May 9, 1996, Bronx Community College Senate

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Minutes for the meeting of the College Senate on May 9, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes May 7, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on May 7, 1996.

Common Transitional And First-Year Experiences Of Newly Appointed Community College Deans: A Qualitative Analysis, Joseph B. Olson

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this qualitative research study was to identify common transitional and first year experiences of newly appointed community college deans. A population of deans from the states of North Carolina, Virginia, and Texas was identified. Through the use of qualitative research techniques, personalized accounts were collected from a sample of eleven deans. Through a qualitative analysis of these personalized accounts, thirteen themes were developed. These themes identified common issues and backgrounds encountered and shared by the eleven deans. These themes reveal that: (1) prior community college administrative experience was a prerequisite to the deanship, (2) there were no …

Curriculum Committee Minutes April 30, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on April 30, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes April 23, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on April 23, 1996.

College Senate Minutes April 18, 1996, Bronx Community College Senate

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Minutes for the meeting of the College Senate on April 18, 1996.

Committee On Academic Standing Minutes April 17, 1996, Bronx Community College Committee On Academic Standing

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Minutes for the meeting of the Academic Standing on April 17, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes April 16, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on April 16, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes April 9, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on April 9, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes March 26, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on March 26, 1996.

College Senate Minutes March 22, 1996, Bronx Community College Senate

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Minutes for the meeting of the College Senate on March 22, 1996.

Committee On Academic Standing Minutes March 20, 1996, Bronx Community College Committee On Academic Standing

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Minutes for the meeting of the Committee on Academic Standing on March 20, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes March 19, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on March 19, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes March 12, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on March 12, 1996.

Committee On Academic Standing Minutes March 6, 1996, Bronx Community College Committee On Academic Standing

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Minutes for the meeting of the Academic Standing on March 6, 1996.

Curriculum Committee Minutes February 27, 1996, Bronx Community College Curriculum Committee

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Minutes for the meeting of the Curriculum Committee on February 27, 1996.