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    Faculty Misconduct in Graduate Education

    • A faculty member publishes an article without offering coauthorship to a graduate assistant who has made a substantial conceptual or methodological contribution to the article.• A professor does not permit graduate students to express viewpoints different from her own.• A graduate student close to finishing his dissertation cannot reach his traveling advisor, a circumstance that jeopardizes his ... Read more

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    Higher education institutions have already begun to see decreasing enrollment numbers, even as higher education enrollment is predicted to drop precipitously starting in 2025. Much of the decrease in enrollment will be driven by demographic trends about which higher education institutions can do little, making the retention of students who do enroll that much more important. Overall retention ... Read more

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  • Faculty Misconduct in Collegiate Teaching

    In Faculty Misconduct in Collegiate Teaching, higher education researchers John Braxton and Alan Bayer address issues of impropriety and misconduct in the teaching role at the postsecondary level. Braxton and Bayer define and examine norms of teaching behavior: what they are, how they come to exist, and how transgressions are detected and addressed. Do faculty members across various collegiate ... Read more

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  • Scholarship Reconsidered

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    Shifting faculty roles in a changing landscapeErnest L. Boyer's landmark book Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate challenged the publish-or-perish status quo that dominated the academic landscape for generations. His powerful and enduring argument for a new approach to faculty roles and rewards continues to play a significant part of the national conversation on scholarship ... Read more

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  • Ernest L. Boyer

    Hope for Today's Universities

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    Assesses the challenges plaguing our higher education system through selections of Ernest L. Boyer's writingsHaving served as chancellor of the State University of New York, the United States commissioner of education, and president of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Ernest L. Boyer (1928–1995) was one of the most prominent leaders in the history of American higher ... Read more

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  • Influences on College Student Learning

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  • The Challenge of Independent Colleges

    Moving Research into Practice

    At the intersection of new scholarship on higher education with on-the-ground insight into managing institutions.This book began as a collaboration among top higher education researchers, the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) scholars, and the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC). Documenting the challenges and opportunities facing independent colleges in several integral areas ... Read more

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  • Toward a Scholarship of Practice

    New Directions for Higher Education, Number 178

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    Series Book 178 - J-B HE Single Issue Higher Education
    Ensure that your institutional policy and practice are guided by empirical research and scholarship rather than by mere common sense, trial and error, or a "shoot from the hip" basis for institutional action.The two primary goals of a scholarship of practice are:improving administrative practice in higher education, anddeveloping a knowledge base to guide such practice.To attain these goals, ... Read more

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