Peter N. Stearns

Guiding the American University (eBook, PDF)

Contemporary Challenges and Choices

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Research-based and stemming from a range of case studies, this book's insightful and fresh recommendations serve as an important contribution to the conversation on the future of American higher education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317496670
• Artikelnr.: 49353528

Autorenporträt

Peter N. Stearns is University Professor and Provost Emeritus at George Mason University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Introduction: Crisis and Opportunity
Chapter 2: Universities on Trial
Chapter 3: Essential Strengths: from Defense to Offense?
Chapter 4: Shared Governance
Chapter 5: The Administration: "Dark Side" or Positive Force; or Both?
Chapter 6: The Faculty
Chapter 7: Students and Their Services
Chapter 8: Beyond the Campus: Regional and Global Roles
Chapter 9: Adding It Up: "The University of the 21st Century"