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A New Deal for the Humanities
Many in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about “crisis” is overblown, humanities departments do face increasing pressure from …
Perspectives on the History of Higher Education
The early twentieth century witnessed the rise of middle-class mass periodicals that, while offering readers congenial material, also conveyed new depictions of manliness, liberal …
Perspectives on the History of Higher Education
Volume Twenty-Five of Perspectives on the History of Higher Education, the silver anniversary edition, offers three fresh contributions to the understanding of American higher …
Tapping the Riches of Science
Can university-based scientific research contribute to the economic development of a region? Can it generate wealth for the university? American universities are under increasing …
History of Higher Education Annual: 1996
A collection of articles and review essays from the year 1996 that make up Volume 16 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University.
Iconic Leaders in Higher Education
Iconic leaders are those who have become symbols of their institutions. This volume of historical studies portrays a collection of college and university presidents who acquired …
Curriculum, Accreditation and Coming of Age of Higher Education
This latest volume in Roger Geiger's distinguished series on the history of higher education begins with a rare glimpse into the minds of mid-nineteenth century collegians. Timothy …
The American College in the Nineteenth Century
At the end of the 18th century, just 18 colleges existed in the USA. One hundred years later, there were over 450 American colleges and universities. The role of educational …
Shaping the American Faculty
Beginning in the twentieth century, American faculty increasingly viewed themselves as professionals who were more than mere employees. This volume focuses on key developments in …
Perspectives on the History of Higher Education
Volume Twenty-Five of Perspectives on the History of Higher Education, the silver anniversary edition, offers three fresh contributions to the understanding of American higher …
History of American Higher Education
An authoritative one-volume history of the origins and development of American higher educationThis book tells the compelling saga of American higher education from the founding of …
History of Higher Education Annual: 2000
A collection of articles and review essays from the year 2000 that make up Volume 20 of the annual publication by The Pennsylvania State University.