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University Of Maine Common Data Set, 2009-2010, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment

General University of Maine Publications

The Commons Data Set (CDS) initiative is a collaborative effort among data providers in higher education and publishers to develop a core set of clear, standard data, and definitions regarding student cohorts. The Common Data Set includes information in the following categories:

• General information about the institution
• Data on enrollment, persistence, and graduation categorized by gender, ethnicity, and financial aid status
• Application and selection policy
• Freshmen academic profile
• Transfer student data
• Student life features
• Annual student expenses and financial aid
• Instructional faculty and class sizes
• Disciplinary areas and degrees conferred

OIRA maintains an archive of the Common Data Set for …

Annual Report On Gifts And Fund Raising Year Ended June 30, 2010, University Of Maine System

General University of Maine Publications

The Annual Report on Gifts and Fund Raising provides a summary of gifts received by the Universities in the Fiscal Year. Excluded from this section of the report are gifts to University affiliated organizations Included are gifts given directly to the University and gifts given to the University from affiliated organizations.

University Of Maine Foundation Annual Report, University Of Maine Foundation

General University of Maine Publications

The annual report included Q&A: A Dialogue, A Letter from the Board Chair and President, Ways of Giving, Endowment Funds Financial Review, Statement of Financial Position and Statement of Activities, New Funds Established, FY 2010 Facts at a Glance, Endowment Funds, 2010 Donors, and a listing of UMF Officers, Board of Directors, Members and Staff.

Who Pays And Who Benefits: 21st Century Tax Reform For Maine, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

This paper discussed three major issues, with the goal of clarifying the characteristics of LD 1495, the tax reform package that will be either upheld or repealed in June: 1) the features of “good” state tax systems; 2) the characteristics and limitations of Maine’s current tax system, and 3) the features, changes and implications of the new law. Finally, a range of taxation policy recommendations were discussed.

Faculty Senate Initial Committee Agendas 2009-2010, University Of Maine

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The University of Maine Faculty Senate's initial committee agendas

Choosing To Succeed: An Exploration Of The Relationship Between College Choice And Freshman Retention, James Tomlin Walke

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

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An Evaluation Of Health Behavior Change During A General Education Health Course, Lynn M. Merklin

Dissertations

Problem. There have been no studies as to the effectiveness of the one-credit general education health course at Andrews University, Fit for Life, in promoting the adoption of healthy lifestyle behaviors. Because behavior change is a process that occurs over time, any measurement of student health behaviors must be sensitive enough to detect the early stages of behavior change as well as the behaviors themselves.

Method. The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which students enrolled in Fit for Life adopted the health behaviors promoted in the course, evidenced by progress through the stages …

Update On Labor's Demographics, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Using data compiled and supplied by the U.S. Department of Labor, this briefing paper provided a statistical summary of unionization levels for employee wage and salary workers in the U.S. and Maine.

2010-2011 Ski Trail Map, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

The 2010-2011 ski trail map of the University of Maine