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Long Distance Supervision Of Internships, Margaret Fitch-Hauser, Steven B. Padgett

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This article addresses the challenge of supervising communication internships when faculty cannot perform on site visits. Drawing on programmatic experience, it outlines a flexible model that integrates computer generated correspondence, structured midterm and final reports, and standardized evaluation forms to maintain accountability across geographic distance. The model begins with triadic goal setting among department, student, and workplace supervisor, proceeds through staged letter campaigns that reinforce expectations and provide legal documentation, and culminates in systematic assessment of performance, motivation, and competency. The discussion details intrinsic and extrinsic goals, advises on balancing student responsibility with agency benefit, and recommends database tracking to …

Long Range Planning In Speech Communication Departments, Judith K. Litterst, R. Jeffery Ringer

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This article investigates strategic planning practices in speech communication departments within higher education . Survey data reveal that most units plan regularly on annual or three year cycles and draw on collaborative governance that blends chair leadership with curriculum and executive committees to steer resource allocation and curriculum development. Findings highlight growth driven pressures in enrollment management space budgeting and faculty recruitment alongside quality goals such as assessment driven program evaluation and internationalization . Although respondents largely rate their planning processes satisfactory to excellent persistent constraints include limited time funding and consensus building challenges . By mapping prevalent issues including …

Maintaining A High School Elective/Vocational Program With The Increase In College Entrance Requirements, Clyde W. Frankie

Masters Theses

This field experience examines how 21 selected Illinois unit district high schools have maintained their elective/vocational enrollments with the 1985 increase in college admission requirements. The 21 high schools identified had a student population between 700 and 1000. A questionnaire was sent to each school requesting information regarding their master schedule. Questions specifically requested data on number of class periods, length of class periods, number of graduation units, faculty teaching load, class maximums and minimums, and percent of college-bound students in respective schools. This data was analyzed through comparative data tables to identify potential solutions or trends high schools are …

Creative Drama As An Instructional Strategy In Adult Christian Education, Darlene Richards Graves

Dissertations and Theses

This study reviews the tenents of adult learning. Christian education and creative drama and presents the observation that there are parallel objectives in each of these three major areas. Noting that creative drama is rarely used in adult Christian education, which is primarily cognitive-based and lecture-discussion oriented, the study proposes the application of creative drama strategies to provide an alternative experiential learning process and therefore create a drama strategies to provide an alternative experiential learning process and therefore create a balance of focus between cognitive, affective, reflective and active learning styles in adult Christian education. It also suggests that through …

An Investigation Of The Instructional Management Behaviors Of Principals In Mid-Sized Public High Schools In Iowa, Marcus J. Haack

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The major purpose of this study was to investigate the perceptions of superintendents, principals, and teachers regarding the instructional management behaviors of principals in mid-sized public high schools in Iowa when applied to 10 job functions of instructional management behavior. The study utilized the Principal Instructional Management Rating Scale (PIMRS) instrument, developed by Dr. Philip J. Hallinger, to assess perceptions of instructional management behaviors of principals.

A total of 165 individual assessments were included in the analysis. Completed survey instruments were received from 55 superintendents, 55 high school principals, and 55 high school teachers in mid-sized pubic high schools in …

Determining An Alternative Organizational Structure Within Two Small/Rural Iowa School Districts: A Case Study Of An Innovative Decision Making Process, David Wayne Stoakes

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The issues confronting small/rural schools in the state of Iowa are very complex, raging in scope from the loss of student population, limited financial resources, quality of academic and extra-curricular programs, and even to the very survival of the community in which the school is located. Because of these issues school administrators, boards of education, and school district patrons are confronted with finding a new organizational structure for their school. Processes and procedures used to make these decisions have typically led to emotional battles within the school and community.

The purpose of this study was to apply the Nominal Group …

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting December 21, 1990, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Approval of the Minutes
• Correspondence
• Remarks by the President
• In Memoriam - Trustee Emeritus Fred Adams
• Academic and Student Affairs Committee Recommendations
• Grant Report
• Personnel Report
• Gift Report
• Personnel Report
• Acquisition of Property
• Michigan Association of Governing Boards Update
• Remarks by the Provost
• Public Comments
• Adjournment

Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing

WKU Administration Documents

Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.

Ua3/8/6 Wku's Spirit Of Excellence: Values & Directions For The Twenty-First Century, Wku President's Office - Meredith

WKU Administration Documents

Final copy of Western XXI strategic plan as approved by the Board of Regents.

1990 December 10 - Staff Senate Minutes, Staff Senate, East Tennessee State University

Staff Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting to discuss budget, salaries, insurance and Western XXI.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Martin, John. Activists Point Out Irony of War Toys – United Student Activists
• Phillips, Noelle. Administrative Council Alters Wording of Western XXI
• Poynter, Chris. Diplomat Predicts James Baker Trip Important – Talcott Seelye, Saddam Hussein, Iraq
• Hoover, Amy. Foreign Teachers Create Melting Pot of Ideas – Cai Shanghe
• Houchens, Gary. Black Students Call for Action
• Senate Will Recommend Insurance Plan
• Fences for Dorm Construction Go Up
• Collins, Anne. Opera Deserved Publicity – Merry Wives of Windsor, Theatre & Dance
• 101 Ways to Name a Document …

1990 December 3 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, Faculty Senate, East Tennessee State University

Faculty Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Houchens, Gary. Quake or Quack? New Madrid Fault
• Phillips, Noelle. Moms Anxious as Students Make Light of Earthquake
• Weber, Rob. Law Requires Students to Obtain Health Insurance
• Armes, Anya. Library Clerk Navigates Yacht Club – Donna Phillips
• Tickets for University of Kentucky Game Still Available
• Pre-Finals Dead Week a Matter of Fairness
• Associated Student Government Pushes for Leff-Handed Desks
• Weber, Rob. No Fireworks at Police Forum
• Jaggers, Trisha. Betsy Barber Unfairly Criticized
• Health Insurance Law Has Bugs
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Kentucky Legislators Harassing Big …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding health insurance, faculty research, personnel files, withdrawals and part-time faculty.

News & Views - Vol. 09, No. 03 - November 21, 1990, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Houchens, Gary. Sororities Lose Right to Accept Brothers
• Poynter, Chris. WKU Glasgow Extends Support for Non-Traditional Students
• Phillips, Noelle. University Library’s Changes Force Out Backpack Checkers
• Martin, John. Older Students Flock to Community College
• Associated Student Government Seeks Test-Free Week Prior to Finals – Dead Week
• Student Gets Day in President’s Shoes – Jeff Goff, President for a Day
• Summar, Bart. Ticket Policy Doesn’t Thrill Students – Athletics
• Money Coming to Aid Health Care
• Ridenour, James. Loud Minority Wasteful – Higher Education
• Interfraternity Council Made …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Martin, John. Interfraternity Council Could Put Limits on Alcohol
• Martin, John. Quick Decisions Give Police a Shot
• Weber, Rob. Mitch McConnell Wins in Predictable Election
• Phillips, Noelle. Great Expectations: Pre-College Curriculum Tightened
• Fall Break Among Issues on Survey – Associated Student Government
• Attorney General Asked About Doctorate
• Western to Open House for High Schoolers
• Doctorate Proposal Not the Key
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Doctorate Being Examined
• Jeffiers, Steve. Vote No on Interfraternity Council Proposal
• Dotson, David. Important Issues Ignored
• Brunson, Barry. Statistics Misused – Salaries …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Phillips, Noelle. Council on Higher Education Says It Won’t Vote on Doctorate
• Vincent, Bruce. Alpha Gamma Rho Receives One-Year Probation
• Hoover, Amy. Adult Day Services Center Brings Light to Those in Dusk of Life
• Center Street Reopens Tomorrow
• Houchens, Gary & John Martin. Student Campaigning Ending
• Yates, Lauren. AIDS Sufferers Remembered
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon – Athletics Budget
• Athletics Needs Money Manager
• McGovern, Matthew. Comments Self-Righteous
• Kuehn, Kenneth. Faculty Salaries Clarified
• Schlicht, Patricia. Letter Offensive
• McCrady, David. Association of Resident Assistants Thanks Staff
• Tatum, Doug. …

Newsletter Vol. Xiv, No. 2, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

• Faculty Senate Minutes, 10/11/1990
• Faculty Senate Minutes, 11/8/1990
• Garrett, Jan. Why Not a Strategic Plan That's Really for the Twenty-first Century?
• Vos, Arvin. College Sports, Inc. by Murray Sperber, Book Review
• Highlights, Campus Trends, 1990
• Quade, Quentin. Are Athletic Tails Wagging Presidential Dogs?
• Bluhm, Georg. It's a Wonderful Life

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Vincent, Bruce. Authority Cites Risk of AIDS
• Phillips, Noelle. Regent Makes Waves at His First Board Meeting – Bobby Bartley
• Summers, Kaye. Athletic Director Search Won’t Begin Soon
• A Major Loss to the Institution – Jimmy Feix
• Poynter, Chris. Haunted Hall Guests Get Chills, Condoms – Potter Hall
• Doctorate Clears Another Hurdle
• Woman Wants Preston Health & Activities Center Renamed
• Martin, John. Associated Student Government Seeks Incentives for Resident Assistants
• Process of Selecting Regents Too Political
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Governor’s Process of Choosing Regents …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Weber, Rob. Students Gripe at Leaders – Gripe Day
• Phillips, Noelle. Governor Selects Republican Regent – Bobby Bartley
• Meadows, Melanie. Medals, Helmets Decorate Offices – Military Science
• Ballard, Carl. Animal-Rights Activists Protest Fur Sales
• Regent Meeting Scheduled Friday
• Taylor, Christine. Deficiency Notices Open Students’ Eyes – Registrar
• Faculty, Staff Reach Out to Register – Registrar
• Communication Door is Closed – Thomas Meredith, Regents
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Administration Refusing to Communicate
• Howe, Chris & Daniel Jackson. Public Safety Isn’t Racist – WKU Police
• Bolin, Beth …

Final Report Of The Acquaintance/Date Rape Task Force, Bonnie Buckley, Rhonda Chasteen, Mike Ealy, Charles G. Eberly, Linda Leal, Melanie Rawlins, Diana Zuhone

Faculty Research & Creative Activity

The Acquaintance/Date Rape Task Force was convened by V.P.S.A. Dr. Glen Williams to address concerns about the incidence of sexual assault on the EIU campus at the time. This is one of several such reports, and contains recommendations for institutional responses to prevent campus sexual assaults.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Houchens, Gary. Students Take Sides in U.S. Senate Race
• Martin, John. Police Connect Gang to Attack on Student
• Phillips, Noelle. Juggling Administrative, Academic Duties Full-Time Job – John Petersen
• Meeting of American Association of University Professors Delayed
• London Theatre Tour Offered Again
• Vincent, Bruce. Credit Union Fights Changes
• Good Speakers Outweigh Has-Been Bands
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon University Center Board
• Alumni Answer Calls for Cash – Phonathon
• Mueller, Chrissie. Event Disappoints Fan – Midnight Madness
• Pike, Daryl. Construction Problems – Preston Health & Activities Center …

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting October 19, 1990, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Approval of the Minutes
• Correspondence
• Policy and Procedures Manual
• Remarks by the President
• Grant Report
• Personnel Report
• Program Revision Requests for 1991/92
• Doctoral Degree- Mathematics Education
• Gift Report
• Personnel Report
• Capital Outlay Budget Request for 1991/91
• Renewal of Montague House Lease
• Contract - Bernhard Bookstore Renovation Project
• Joint Use and Maintenance Agreement
• Remarks by the Provost
• Public Comments
• Adjournment

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Tatum, Doug. 700 Hear G. Gordon Liddy in 3-Hour Talk
• Weber, Rob. Speaker’s Loyalty Gains Supporters – G. Gordon Liddy
• Taylor, Christine. Customized Texts in Testing Stage
• Howard, Laura. Powell, Catherine. Gospel Choir Spreads Amazing Tones of Joy
• Baldwin, Paul. Sigma Phi Epsilon Recolonize Chapter
• Fax Machines Closed to Faculty & Staff – University Libraries
• Western Hosts Meeting on Health – AIDS
• Officials to Answer Financial Aid Questions
• Dorris, Donna. Central’s Bugs Run from Spray – Minton Hall
• Clingerman, Ann. Pictures Brighten Library Hall
• Plagiarism …

1990 October 15 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, Faculty Senate, East Tennessee State University

Faculty Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

News & Views - Vol. 09, No. 02 - October 12, 1990, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Discussion of elections, committee projects, Western XXI, insurance and salaries.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Houchens, Gary. Proposed Doctorate in Jeopardy -
• Pociengel, Kim. University Chock-full of Tidbits – Toilet Paper
• Taylor, Christine. Mind’s Power Fascinates Crowd – Craig Karges
• Weber, Rob. Taxes, Health Care Top Harvey Sloane’s Agenda
• Portion of Center Street Closed
• Western XXI Deadline Approaching
• Banner Swiped in Homecoming Theft
• Freshman Representative Chosen – Jennifer May
• Health Service Offers Flu Shots
• Poynter, Chris. Teacher Jim Wesolowski Urges Respect for Arabs
• Faculty Senate to Consider Raises
• Kentucky Needs Doctorate at Western
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Big Red on …