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Koinonia, Bob Reed, Damon Seacott, Skip Trudeau, Tim Johnson Apr 1998

Koinonia, Bob Reed, Damon Seacott, Skip Trudeau, Tim Johnson

Koinonia

From Happy Flies to Sour Grapes to Happy Flies: Some Thought son Guthrie's Manifesto

President's Corner

Editor's Disk & Placement Service Update

1998 ACSD Ballot

Grand Rapids--The Place to Be & ACSD Electronic Discussion Group

CoCCA: Following Jesus: Success in Developing Christian College Students & Hot Ideas

Book Review: Student Affairs Reconsidered: A Christian View of the Profession and its Context


Predicting Academic Success Of Entering Freshmen At An Urban University Through The Assessment Of Oral And Written Language Competency, Karen D. Cobbs Apr 1998

Predicting Academic Success Of Entering Freshmen At An Urban University Through The Assessment Of Oral And Written Language Competency, Karen D. Cobbs

Theses and Dissertations in Urban Services - Urban Education

In Moores and Klas' (1989) definitive study on college student retention, postsecondary administrators ranked the maintenance of student enrollment second in importance on a list of twenty critical issues facing higher education. Of particular relevance to college administrators has been the retention and graduation of African-American college students (D. B. Hawkins, 1994; Western Reserve, 1991).

Researchers, in considering the overall problem of student attrition, particularly, among African-Americans, have explored such questions as these: Which students are dropping out (Sherman, Giles and Green, 1994; Robinson, 1992)? Why do they discontinue their studies (Austin, 1982; Bohr et al., 1995; Kraft, 1992; Tinto, …


Retracing Gender Bias And The Validity Of Believed Differences Between Male And Female Coaches Of Women's Basketball, Melissa Baile Apr 1998

Retracing Gender Bias And The Validity Of Believed Differences Between Male And Female Coaches Of Women's Basketball, Melissa Baile

Theses and Dissertations in Urban Services - Urban Education

Leaders in higher education and athletics are concerned with the decline in the number of female coaches. The lack of role models for young women athletes and the inability for young women to be hired into, and remain in, coaching is problematic to the development of women in society.

The results of Acosta's 1985 study indicated that athletic directors held two stereotypical beliefs regarding the decline in the number of female coaches: a lack of qualification and time constraints due to family responsibilities. The purpose of the current research is to address two questions: (1) are male athletic administrators correct …


Koinonia, David S. Guthrie, Jeff Doyle, Brad Bowser, Steven Garber Jan 1998

Koinonia, David S. Guthrie, Jeff Doyle, Brad Bowser, Steven Garber

Koinonia

A Preliminary Manifesto for Christian Student Affairs Practitioners

President's Corner

Editor's Disk

Christian vs. Secular Universities: Where Should You Work?

CoCCA: Involvement through Campus Activities & Hot Ideas

ACSD Placement Update & ACSD Electronic Discussion Group

Book Review: The Fabric of Faithfulness by Steven Garber


Tales Out Of School: Six Secrets From Successful Teachers, John Strassburger Jan 1998

Tales Out Of School: Six Secrets From Successful Teachers, John Strassburger

Publications

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


Course Catalog, 1998-2000, Undergraduate, Indiana State University Jan 1998

Course Catalog, 1998-2000, Undergraduate, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Graduate Catalog, 1998-1999, Marshall University Jan 1998

Graduate Catalog, 1998-1999, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1998-1999 academic year.


Volume 11, Number 01, Lana Wachniak Editor Jan 1998

Volume 11, Number 01, Lana Wachniak Editor

Reaching Through Teaching

Full text of Volume 11, Number 01 of Reaching Through Teaching.


Expanding And Sustaining Partnerships: Characteristics Of Successful University Community Partnerships, Judith A. Ramaley Jan 1998

Expanding And Sustaining Partnerships: Characteristics Of Successful University Community Partnerships, Judith A. Ramaley

Public Administration Faculty Publications and Presentations

The Community Outreach Partnership Centers (COPC) Program requires adaptations in the university environment. We must examine and reinterpret (1) the roles and responsibilities of faculty;(2) the design of the undergraduate curriculum; (3) the structures of the university that create the capacity and support to sustain different working relationships with the community; and (4) our definitions of success and quality.


Services Report Fy 1998, Uno Office Of Research And Creative Activity Jan 1998

Services Report Fy 1998, Uno Office Of Research And Creative Activity

Services Reports

This Service Report features: Mission Statement, SPR Services, FY 1998 Update; and University of Nebraska at Omaha FY 1998 External Grant Awards.


A Measurement Of Total Quality Management In Selected North Carolina Community Colleges, Gene C. Couch Dec 1997

A Measurement Of Total Quality Management In Selected North Carolina Community Colleges, Gene C. Couch

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Many of the colleges in the North Carolina Community College System have embarked on a "quality" journey to continuously improve the educational programs and services that they provide to their communities. The primary focus of this study was to determine the level of Total Quality Management (TQM) principles implemented in selected North Carolina community colleges and to determine if there was a difference in the perception of its implementation between administrators and faculty. Additionally, this study examined the influence of the following variables on the implementation of TQM in selected North Carolina community colleges: personal factors (age, gender, ethnicity, and …


Koinonia, David Gyertson, Allison Beach, Katie Friesen Smith Oct 1997

Koinonia, David Gyertson, Allison Beach, Katie Friesen Smith

Koinonia

All the King's Horses: Making the Pieces Fit

President's Corner

Editor's Disk

Highlights from the 1997 ACSD Annual Conference

Increasing Opportunities for Student Athletes

CoCCA: Hot Ideas

Book Review: Leadership Jazz

ACSD Regional Directors


Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 7, No. 7, Wku Public Affairs Oct 1997

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 7, No. 7, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine created for WKU faculty and staff.


Anderson College Student Handbook, 1997-1998, Student Government Association Oct 1997

Anderson College Student Handbook, 1997-1998, Student Government Association

Handbooks

The Anderson College student handbook for the 1997-1998 school year, following the tagline, "Master the Art of Living."

Developed in part by the Anderson College Student Government Association.


1997-1999 Otterbein College Bulletin, Otterbein University Oct 1997

1997-1999 Otterbein College Bulletin, Otterbein University

Course Catalogs

Volume 87


19970806: President's Papers, School Of Medicine, 1977-1992, President's Office Aug 1997

19970806: President's Papers, School Of Medicine, 1977-1992, President's Office

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1977-1992. Items were received in 1997 and were processed in 2025. Items in this collection include notable materials from or about Dr. Albert Esposito, one of Marshall's faculty who were central in the establishment of Marshall's School of Medicine. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.


19970516: Rotc Files From President's Papers, 1950-1983, Marshall University May 1997

19970516: Rotc Files From President's Papers, 1950-1983, Marshall University

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from various departments at Marshall University such as the President's Office. Items were received between 1950-1983 and include notable materials about Marshall's ROTC program and Military Science. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.


Volume 10, Number 02, Lana Wachniak Editor May 1997

Volume 10, Number 02, Lana Wachniak Editor

Reaching Through Teaching

Full text of Volume 10, Number 02 of Reaching Through Teaching.


University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 1997 - 1998, University Of Central Florida May 1997

University Of Central Florida Graduate Catalog, 1997 - 1998, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

No abstract provided.


University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 1997 - 1998, University Of Central Florida May 1997

University Of Central Florida Undergraduate Catalog, 1997 - 1998, University Of Central Florida

UCF Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Leadership For Learning: Narratologic Pedagogy And Knowledge Construction In Higher Education, Susan M. Mccabe May 1997

Leadership For Learning: Narratologic Pedagogy And Knowledge Construction In Higher Education, Susan M. Mccabe

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Leadership and learning are human activities occurring within an interpersonal, social context. This study was concerned with rendering the lived experiences of leaders and learners as intelligible, allowing for understanding of factors affecting knowledge construction and learning in higher education settings. The individual, personal experiences of teachers and learners were explored in order to identify factors that can be influenced by teacher leadership. Phenomenology was the philosophical and methodological structure of this study. Fifty-two nursing students enrolled in a senior level course at a regional state university participated in the study, as well as the two course co-teachers. All participants …


Perceptions Of African-American Males Regarding Factors Supporting Doctoral Completion In Colleges Of Education, William Respress May 1997

Perceptions Of African-American Males Regarding Factors Supporting Doctoral Completion In Colleges Of Education, William Respress

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The primary purpose of the study was to examine what institutional factors most influenced the decision of African-American male doctoral scholars to persist unto graduation. The literature review showed mentoring, institutional climate, race relations, and social adjustment as key factors in persistence of minorities in graduate studies. An objective specific to the study was to explore the cumulative outcomes that mentoring, social adjustment, institutional climate, and race relations have upon persistence. The population included scholars at both Predominantly White Colleges (PWIs) and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) throughout the United States in Colleges of Education. One hundred sixty-four scholars …


Staffing Patterns In Campus Activities Departments, Tony R. Warner May 1997

Staffing Patterns In Campus Activities Departments, Tony R. Warner

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to analyze the organizational structures and staffing patterns in campus activities offices or operations within selected institutions. These institutions were selected from the membership of the National Association of Campus Activities (NACA) during the 1994-95 academic year which are also public, Master's (Comprehensive) Universities and Colleges I and II institutions. Focus was placed on identifying the sizes and types of the campus activities departments at the institutions surveyed. A survey was developed and administered to a population of 355 institutions. The data from 269 (76%) responses were then carefully analyzed. Frequency analysis produced a …


Koinonia, Mark J. Troyer, Brent Ellis, Dan Vander Hill, M. Lee Upcraft, John H. Schuh Apr 1997

Koinonia, Mark J. Troyer, Brent Ellis, Dan Vander Hill, M. Lee Upcraft, John H. Schuh

Koinonia

Student Leadership Development: A Christian College Research Project and Discussion of Issues

President's Corner

Editor's Disk

ACSD Executive Committee Ballot

CoCCA: Leadership Development Made Less Intimidating & Hot Ideas

New Professionals Retreat

Book Review: Assessment in Student Affairs


Koinonia, Steve Stratton, Venessa A. Brown, Margaret I. Manning Jan 1997

Koinonia, Steve Stratton, Venessa A. Brown, Margaret I. Manning

Koinonia

Back to the Future in Christian Counseling: Thoughts from a Student Learning Perspective

President's Corner

Editor's Disk

CoCCA: A Bridge Toward Cultural Competency in Christian Colleges & Hot Ideas

Book Review: Postmodern Times


Writing For Their Lives, John Strassburger Jan 1997

Writing For Their Lives, John Strassburger

Publications

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


Catalog, 1997-1999, Graduate, Indiana State University Jan 1997

Catalog, 1997-1999, Graduate, Indiana State University

Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


General Undergraduate Catalog, 1997-1998-1999, Marshall University Jan 1997

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1997-1998-1999, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University General Undergraduate Catalog for the 1997-1998-1999 academic years.


Graduate Catalog, 1997-1998, Marshall University Jan 1997

Graduate Catalog, 1997-1998, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1997-1998 academic year.


Volume 10, Number 01, Lana Wachniak Editor Jan 1997

Volume 10, Number 01, Lana Wachniak Editor

Reaching Through Teaching

Full text of Volume 10, Number 01 of Reaching Through Teaching.