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V. 51, No. 10, October 12, 1984 Oct 1984

V. 51, No. 10, October 12, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican, October 4, 1984, University Of The Pacific Oct 1984

The Pacifican, October 4, 1984, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Pacific Review Sept/Oct 1984, Pacific Alumni Association Oct 1984

Pacific Review Sept/Oct 1984, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


Theatre Within A Speech-Theatre Department, Carla Waal Oct 1984

Theatre Within A Speech-Theatre Department, Carla Waal

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This article examines the place of theatre within combined speech and theatre departments, using the Department of Speech and Dramatic Art at the University of Missouri, Columbia as a central example. It outlines the department’s historical development from rhetoric and public speaking, the addition of theatre and radio-television-film, and the effects of housing related areas within one administrative unit. The article describes both the practical advantages of consolidation, including political influence, enrollment strength, service courses, and graduate assistantships, and the challenges of shared governance, budget priorities, facilities, area identity, and administrative responsibility. It also considers whether theatre programs are better …


Enrollment Patterns And Curricular Trends: Implications For Communication Administrators And Educators, Darlyn R. Wolvin Oct 1984

Enrollment Patterns And Curricular Trends: Implications For Communication Administrators And Educators, Darlyn R. Wolvin

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

Enrollment and curriculum trends in higher education are discussed in relation to communication education, vocational preparation, and changing labor-market expectations. The article reviews research on community college enrollment growth, the expansion of postsecondary vocational programs, and debates about whether high-technology employment requires narrow technical training or broader analytical and communicative skills. It argues that communication administrators and educators should attend to both workplace preparation and the “high touch” dimensions of human interaction, including interpersonal, family, organizational, and career-related communication. Studies of workforce basic skills are used to emphasize the importance of speaking and listening across job categories. The article frames …


Potpourri Oct 1984

Potpourri

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This miscellany brings together short notices and commentary on issues affecting communication arts and sciences, higher education, and academic administration in the early 1980s. Topics include the employment outlook for college graduates, career preparation for communication majors, job-search advice, recommended speaking, listening, and theatre competencies for high school students, research ethics guidance from the Association of American Universities, the status of teaching, burnout, women in academic administration, college preparation, graduate degree completion, and professional development. The item functions as a bulletin-style roundup, connecting labor-market trends, curriculum planning, faculty work, and administrative concerns relevant to communication and theatre educators.


Aca Consultant Service: The Departmental Point Of View, N. Edd Miller Oct 1984

Aca Consultant Service: The Departmental Point Of View, N. Edd Miller

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

Focused on the departmental use of external consultants, this article outlines reasons a department may seek or be assigned a review, including leadership changes, curriculum revision, reorganization, periodic evaluation, or internal crisis. It describes expectations for a consultant visit, such as encouraging departmental self-study, providing an objective assessment, and producing recommendations useful for communication with administrators and colleagues. The article also details practical preparation for a consultant review, including clarifying the purpose of the visit, gathering materials, arranging schedules, preparing administrators and faculty, and determining how the final report will be used. Particular attention is given to the ACA Consultant …


Program Evaluation And Elimination: A Case Study, Edward L. Mcglone Oct 1984

Program Evaluation And Elimination: A Case Study, Edward L. Mcglone

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

Focused on academic program review in Mississippi public universities, this case study describes how a statewide evaluation process led to the proposed elimination of an undergraduate French program despite favorable consultant assessment. The piece recounts the review structure, the role of external consultants, the use of mission statements by governing boards, and the conflict between consultant reports and administrative summaries. It also documents responses from faculty, professional organizations, alumni, and national higher education groups, emphasizing concerns about transparency, liberal arts education, and the ethical use of external evaluation. The article concludes with guidance for departments undergoing review, including the importance …


V. 51, No. 8, September 28, 1984 Sep 1984

V. 51, No. 8, September 28, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


V. 51, No. 7, September 21, 1984 Sep 1984

V. 51, No. 7, September 21, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


V. 51, No. 6, September 14, 1984 Sep 1984

V. 51, No. 6, September 14, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican, September 13, 1984, University Of The Pacific Sep 1984

The Pacifican, September 13, 1984, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Aca News Aug 1984

Aca News

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This news item reports ACA organizational updates and related professional information, including encouragement of Unit II memberships, affiliate status for the Southwest Theatre Conference, a New York Public Library censorship exhibition, publication of AAUP censured administrations, and applications for the ACA Consultant Service. It emphasizes association membership, professional affiliation, academic freedom, and consultant support for program review in communication administration.


Pacific Review May/June 1984, Pacific Alumni Association Jun 1984

Pacific Review May/June 1984, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


The University Of Texas At Arlington Undergraduate Catalog 1984-1985, The University Of Texas At Arlington Jun 1984

The University Of Texas At Arlington Undergraduate Catalog 1984-1985, The University Of Texas At Arlington

UTA Undergraduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.


V. 51, No. 4, May 4, 1984 May 1984

V. 51, No. 4, May 4, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


V. 51, No. 3, April 27, 1984 Apr 1984

V. 51, No. 3, April 27, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican, April 27, 1984, University Of The Pacific Apr 1984

The Pacifican, April 27, 1984, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


V. 51, No. 1, April 9, 1984 Apr 1984

V. 51, No. 1, April 9, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


V. 51, No. 1, April 6, 1984 Apr 1984

V. 51, No. 1, April 6, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


Pacific Review March/April 1984, Pacific Alumni Association Apr 1984

Pacific Review March/April 1984, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican, March 23, 1984, University Of The Pacific Mar 1984

The Pacifican, March 23, 1984, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


V. 50, No. 24, March 23, 1984 Mar 1984

V. 50, No. 24, March 23, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


V. 50, No. 23, March 8, 1984 Mar 1984

V. 50, No. 23, March 8, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


V. 50, No. 22, March 2, 1984 Mar 1984

V. 50, No. 22, March 2, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican, March 1, 1984, University Of The Pacific Mar 1984

The Pacifican, March 1, 1984, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican, Feburary 24, 1984, University Of The Pacific Feb 1984

The Pacifican, Feburary 24, 1984, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Monday Update - February 20, 1984, Nova University Feb 1984

Monday Update - February 20, 1984, Nova University

The Update

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican, Feburary 10, 1984, University Of The Pacific Feb 1984

The Pacifican, Feburary 10, 1984, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


V. 50, No. 20, February 3, 1984 Feb 1984

V. 50, No. 20, February 3, 1984

Archway (1946-2020)

No abstract provided.