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Swinging Bridge - December 10, 2004, Sarah Adams Dec 2004

Swinging Bridge - December 10, 2004, Sarah Adams

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Higher Education In The 1960'S: The Origins Of The University Of Massachusetts Boston, Diane D'Arrigo Dec 2004

Higher Education In The 1960'S: The Origins Of The University Of Massachusetts Boston, Diane D'Arrigo

American Studies Graduate Final Projects

On June 18, 1964, Governor Endicott Peabody signed the bill to create the University of Massachusetts at Boston. Just fifteen months later, in the fall of 1965, the University of Massachusetts Boston opened its doors for its first class of students. Joining the more than 1200 students were 75 faculty and 10 staff people. They were pioneers in creating an institution which held enormous hope and promise of serving its urban community at a time of major change in higher education, specifically and in society, generally.

Today, the University of Massachusetts Boston is one of five campuses that make up …


Swinging Bridge - November 19, 2004, Sarah Adams Nov 2004

Swinging Bridge - November 19, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - November 12, 2004, Sarah Adams Nov 2004

Swinging Bridge - November 12, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - November 5, 2004, Sarah Adams Nov 2004

Swinging Bridge - November 5, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - October 29, 2004, Sarah Adams Oct 2004

Swinging Bridge - October 29, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - October 15, 2004, Sarah Adams Oct 2004

Swinging Bridge - October 15, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - October 8, 2004, Sarah Adams Oct 2004

Swinging Bridge - October 8, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - October 1, 2004, Sarah Adams Oct 2004

Swinging Bridge - October 1, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - September 24, 2004, Sarah Adams Sep 2004

Swinging Bridge - September 24, 2004, Sarah Adams

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Swinging Bridge - September 17, 2004, Sarah Adams Sep 2004

Swinging Bridge - September 17, 2004, Sarah Adams

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Institutionalization Of Women's Studies Programs: The Relationship Of Program Structure To Long-Term Viability, Ann Froines Jun 2004

Institutionalization Of Women's Studies Programs: The Relationship Of Program Structure To Long-Term Viability, Ann Froines

Graduate Doctoral Dissertations

This study examined the institutional viability of three interdisciplinary women's studies programs in public universities to determine whether interdisciplinary programs are marginal or fragile. The research question has three related parts: (a) What factors influence assessments of institutional viability? (b) do assessments of institutional viability vary significantly according to differences in program structure? and (c) what strategies have emerged to maintain program viability over the next ten or 20 years?

A conceptual framework of three domains was utilized in this qualitative case study: (a) program history, (b) organizational effectiveness of program, and (c) alliances built by program leaders. Organizational effectiveness …


Swinging Bridge - April 30, 2004, Amy Raj Apr 2004

Swinging Bridge - April 30, 2004, Amy Raj

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Swinging Bridge - April 23, 2004, Amy Raj Apr 2004

Swinging Bridge - April 23, 2004, Amy Raj

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Swinging Bridge - April 2, 2004, Amy Raj Apr 2004

Swinging Bridge - April 2, 2004, Amy Raj

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Swinging Bridge - March 12, 2004, Amy Raj Mar 2004

Swinging Bridge - March 12, 2004, Amy Raj

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Swinging Bridge - March 5, 2004, Amy Raj Mar 2004

Swinging Bridge - March 5, 2004, Amy Raj

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Swinging Bridge - February 27, 2004, Amy Raj Feb 2004

Swinging Bridge - February 27, 2004, Amy Raj

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Swinging Bridge - February 20, 2004, Amy Raj Feb 2004

Swinging Bridge - February 20, 2004, Amy Raj

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Swinging Bridge - February 13, 2004, Amy Raj Feb 2004

Swinging Bridge - February 13, 2004, Amy Raj

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Art, Sport And The Sweet Spot, John Strassburger Jan 2004

Art, Sport And The Sweet Spot, John Strassburger

Publications

This is the seventh in a series of occasional papers about the challenges confronting students and what Ursinus is doing to help them enter adult life.