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Currents, Vol.17, No.4 (Dec.1998), Susan E. Swain Dec 1998

Currents, Vol.17, No.4 (Dec.1998), Susan E. Swain

Currents

Expanding USM's Diversity--Community Leader Selected to Head USM Board--Kazons Support Collection with Endowment--Self-Help Groups Studied at Muskie--USM as Host--Gish Passes Baton


A Portrayal Of The Work Life Of Tenured African-American Female Faculty Working Within Historically White, Public Institutions Of Higher Education In Virginia, Carol A. Wilson Dec 1998

A Portrayal Of The Work Life Of Tenured African-American Female Faculty Working Within Historically White, Public Institutions Of Higher Education In Virginia, Carol A. Wilson

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to portray the experiences of African-American tenured female faculty employed within Historically White, public institutions of higher education in Virginia. This study is a portrait of the career paths, teaching experiences, institutional experiences, community and personal activities, work life, and the future of African-Americans. The study focused on personal experiences and provided a grounded recording for other African-American female faculty members employed within comparable institutions of higher education. The interviews also addressed educational preparation, mentoring, expectations, frustrations, difficulties, cultural and collegial experiences. Participants' audio taped responses were transcribed. Similarities that evolved from the discussions …


A Qualitative Study Of Four University Teaching And Learning Centers: Activities, Funding, And Evaluation Of Professional Development For Faculty, Melba L. Taylor Dec 1998

A Qualitative Study Of Four University Teaching And Learning Centers: Activities, Funding, And Evaluation Of Professional Development For Faculty, Melba L. Taylor

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to investigate the activities, funding, accountability, and evaluation of selected teaching and learning centers relative to the professional development of faculty in four-year public institutions of higher education. Using a qualitative research design, in-depth interviews were conducted with directors of four teaching and learning centers. In accordance with the concept of purposeful sampling, the centers chosen for study were located in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. The following research questions were investigated: (1) What is the primary mission or purpose of teaching and learning centers relative to faculty development? (2) What types of activities …


Currents, Vol.17, No.3 (Nov.1998), Susan E. Swain Nov 1998

Currents, Vol.17, No.3 (Nov.1998), Susan E. Swain

Currents

USM Attracts Most Students--USM Faculty on PBS, BBC--"Season of Light"--Faculty Grants Fund Projects--R&D Bond Passes


Ursinus College 1970-1976, A Time For Dispute Over Principles & Priorities: An Interpretation, Richard P. Richter Oct 1998

Ursinus College 1970-1976, A Time For Dispute Over Principles & Priorities: An Interpretation, Richard P. Richter

Publications

No abstract provided.


New Faculty, 1998-1999, Cedarville College Oct 1998

New Faculty, 1998-1999, Cedarville College

New Faculty Brochures

No abstract provided.


Fort Wayne Alumnus, Taylor University Fort Wayne Oct 1998

Fort Wayne Alumnus, Taylor University Fort Wayne

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The Fall 1998 edition of The Fort Wayne Alumnus, published by Taylor University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana.


Currents, Vol.17, No.2 (Oct.1998), Susan E. Swain Oct 1998

Currents, Vol.17, No.2 (Oct.1998), Susan E. Swain

Currents

What Question 1 Means to USM--LAC Celebrates 10 Years of Success--Helping First Year Students at USM--1998-1999 Faculty Concert Series--Lending a Hand--Sexual Assault Officer Hired--Fleet Bank of Lewiston Funds LAC Scholarships--A World of Datases at Library


1998-1999 Faculty, Cedarville College Oct 1998

1998-1999 Faculty, Cedarville College

Cedarville University Faculty

No abstract provided.


Currents, Vol.17, No.1 (Sept.1998), Susan E. Swain Sep 1998

Currents, Vol.17, No.1 (Sept.1998), Susan E. Swain

Currents

Opening Breakfast: Bacon, Eggs and Vision--Portland Campus Renamed--New Deans Start New Semester--Solar-Powered Boat Competes Internationally--Community-Building Lectures--Former Professor Donates $200,000 for Scholarships--Portland Sisters Leave Money to USM Library--Gift of Children's Literature--Rudman to Give Coffin Lecture


Pacific Review Fall 1998, Pacific Alumni Association Aug 1998

Pacific Review Fall 1998, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


Fort Wayne Alumnus, Taylor University Fort Wayne Jul 1998

Fort Wayne Alumnus, Taylor University Fort Wayne

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The Summer 1998 edition of The Fort Wayne Alumnus, published by Taylor University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana.


Currents, Vol.16, No.7 (May 1998), Susan E. Swain May 1998

Currents, Vol.16, No.7 (May 1998), Susan E. Swain

Currents

Class of '98 Commencement--Zillman Finishes Term as Dean--Greek Life Report--Emeriti Faculty Honored


Currents, Vol.16, No.6 (April 1998), Susan E. Swain Apr 1998

Currents, Vol.16, No.6 (April 1998), Susan E. Swain

Currents

Field House Opens--Bold Eco-Drama--Center Aids Rural Small Businesses--Econ Ph.D Pilots--LAC & CMTC Prepare Computer Workers--Congratulations!


Pacific Review Spring 1998, Pacific Alumni Association Apr 1998

Pacific Review Spring 1998, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


Urban University Adjunct Faculty Perceptions Of Professional Development Needs, Merodie Anne Hancock Apr 1998

Urban University Adjunct Faculty Perceptions Of Professional Development Needs, Merodie Anne Hancock

Theses and Dissertations in Urban Services - Urban Education

The purpose of this study was to determine Old Dominion University adjunct faculty members' perceptions of their professional development needs. A three-round Delphi technique was employed as the primary research tool. An initial stratified sample of 120 current adjunct faculty members was selected by college associate deans. The research was conducted with 57 adjunct faculty members completing all three rounds of the study.

The first research question was to ascertain Old Dominion University adjunct faculty members' perceptions of their professional development needs toward teaching for an urban university. Sixteen development needs were derived representing all of the inputs from respondents. …


Currents, Vol.16, No.5 (March 1998), Susan E. Swain Mar 1998

Currents, Vol.16, No.5 (March 1998), Susan E. Swain

Currents

Women's History--New Board for USM--Beecher Heads Campus Security--Community Losses--USM-UNUM Credit Program--Employee Services


Currents, Vol.16, No.4 (Feb.1998), Susan E. Swain Feb 1998

Currents, Vol.16, No.4 (Feb.1998), Susan E. Swain

Currents

New Deans Start New Semester--Funding Update--Art and All the Jazz-- Parking Revision--New Prof Adds Depth to History--The Mapping of Africa at Library--Steele Satirizes Academic Life--Satellite Imagery Online in Gorham


Pacific Review Winter 1998, Pacific Alumni Association Jan 1998

Pacific Review Winter 1998, Pacific Alumni Association

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


The Spinster (1998), Hollins College Jan 1998

The Spinster (1998), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later University)


Ilium 1998, Taylor University Jan 1998

Ilium 1998, Taylor University

Yearbooks (1898-Present)

The 1998 yearbook of Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Theme: Rising Above the Rest


Fort Wayne Alumnus, Taylor University Fort Wayne Jan 1998

Fort Wayne Alumnus, Taylor University Fort Wayne

TUFW Alumni Publications (All)

The Winter/Spring 1998 edition of The Fort Wayne Alumnus, published by Taylor University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana.


1998 Ruby Yearbook, Jacqui Hickey, Tisha Webster, Ursinus College Senior Class Jan 1998

1998 Ruby Yearbook, Jacqui Hickey, Tisha Webster, Ursinus College Senior Class

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1998 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.


Taylor University Fort Wayne Catalog, Taylor University Fort Wayne Jan 1998

Taylor University Fort Wayne Catalog, Taylor University Fort Wayne

Academic Catalogs (TUFW & Predecessors)

The 1998-2000 academic catalog of Taylor University Fort Wayne.


Olivet Nazarene University Biennial Catalog 1998-2000, Olivet Nazarene University Jan 1998

Olivet Nazarene University Biennial Catalog 1998-2000, Olivet Nazarene University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Undergraduate And Graduate Catalog [1997-1998], Georgia Southern University Jan 1998

Undergraduate And Graduate Catalog [1997-1998], Georgia Southern University

Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.