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Daily Eastern News: September 26, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 24, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 23, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 20, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 18, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Neoliberalism And University Education In Sub-Saharan Africa, James R. Ochwa-Echel

Faculty Research & Creative Activity

This article reviews the history of university development in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and discusses the impact of neoliberal policies. This will be followed by an examination of the problems facing universities in the region. The following questions will be explored: (a) Are the existing universities in SSA serving the development needs of the region? (b) Are these universities up to the task of moving SSA out of the predicaments it faces such as famine, HIV/AIDS, poverty, diseases, debt, and human rights abuses? Finally, the article argues that for universities to play a role in the development of the region, a …

Daily Eastern News: September 17, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 16, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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September 13, 2013, Communication Disorders & Sciences

Faculty Meeting Minutes & Agendas

Meeting minutes of the September 13, 2013 Faculty Committee meeting.

Daily Eastern News: September 13, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 12, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 09, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 05, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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Daily Eastern News: September 04, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

September

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The Chat Room, Vol. 31, Eastern Illinois University

The Chat Room (CEPS Newsletter)

The Chat Room is the College of Education and Professional Studies newsletter. This is Volume 31, September 2013.

"The Literature Of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman And The Yellow Wallpaper", Booth Library

Yellow Wall-Paper: Exhibit Booklet

This exhibit was displayed at Booth Library September 23-November 2, 2013

The Literature Of Prescription: Charlotte Perkins Gilman And "The Yellow Wall-Paper", Booth Library

Booth Library Programs

Photo galleries and supporting exhibits can be found on the THE LITERATURE OF PRESCRIPTION: CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN AND "THE YELLOW WALL-PAPER" exhibit page.

Exhibit Dates

This exhibit was displayed at Booth Library September 23-November 2, 2013

Newsletter Item Regarding Chalking, Nca Self-Study Committee

Criterion 2 Documents

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Annual Legal Update, Nicholas Digiovanni Jr., Esq.

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

DiGiovanni's Annual Legal Update focuses on recent developments at the National Labor Relations Board and the impact of same on colleges and universities.

New World Of Healthcare Benefits: Summary Of The Challenges And Opportunities Presented By State Health Exchanges, Lawrence Singer

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

NEW WORLD OF HEALTHCARE BENEFITS: Summary of the Challenges and Opportunities Presented by State Health Exchanges explores the impact of the Affordable Care Act on health care and state funding.

Post-Confrontational Stage: Changing Internal Dialogue And External Perception, Cindy Oliver

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

This handout encompasses the thoughts of Cindy Oliver, panelist and panel chair.

Rising Tuition And Diminishing State Funding: An Overview, Rita Kirshstein

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

Rising Tuition and Diminishing State Funding: An Overview discusses the beyond-inflation increases in college tuition and the decline of state funding.

Massive Open Online Courses (Moocs) And Other Digital Initiatives, Kenneth C. Green

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

Forget basketball and March madness. Aside from always pressing financial issues, it is “MOOC madness” that has emerged as the topic du jour at a growing number of American colleges and universities. Indeed, in boardrooms all across the country, people are grappling with what the advent of MOOCs—massive open online courses—means to their institutions.

Plenary: The Kaiser Permanente Model, John August, Chuck Columbus

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

Labor Management Partnership: A strategy for excelling in difficult times discusses the labor-management cooperative relations at Kaiser Permanente.

The “Religious” Exemption From Nlrb Jurisdiction, Robin J. Sowards

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

In this paper, I’d like to turn our attention to a particular case that I’m involved in, the organizing drive at Duquesne University, which has followed a pattern similar in some respects to the organizing drives at St. Xavier University in Chicago and Manhattan College here in New York.

The Impact Of Unionization On University Performance: A Cross-Sectional Time Series Analysis, Mark K. Cassell

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

In 1968 the union movement in higher education was launched on the CUNY campuses in New York when CUNY held the first academic labor union election on an “integrated, heterogeneous, multi-campus system” (Ladd and Lipset 1973). In the nearly five decades since that historic election, unionization has grown to cover more than a third of all public four-year institutions and 40 percent of faculty at those public institutions (see Figure 1). While unionization is more common at larger institutions, Figure 1 illustrates that even among the smallest public institutions, unionization has increased over time.

Comparing Academic And Non-Academic Salaries: Establishing Homogeneous Groups By Discipline, Educational Credentials, And Job Category, Martin Finkelstein, Kevin Iglesias, Valerie Martin Conley

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

This presentation compares academic and non-academic salaries, demonstrating variations by field, sub-field and industry, sector, and career stage. The fields considered are law, biology, psychology, and engineering.

2013 Conference Program

Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy

This document is the program of the 40th annual conference of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions.

Daily Eastern News: August 29, 2013, Eastern Illinois University

August

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2013 Eastern Self-Study Survey Questions, Nca Self-Study Committee

Primary Documents of Eastern Illinois University

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