Retention – Future of Higher Education Research Team Report

New Conceptions of Scholarship for a New Generation of Faculty Members

March 22, 2017 by hwillia2

In her article, New Conceptions of Scholarship for a New Generation of Faculty Members, Mary Deane Sorcinelli discusses the impact of the work of Ernest Boyer, Scholarship Reconsidered, and many of its implications around the issue of tenure. It is suggested that there should be more flexibility around the process and timeline, and more efforts … Read more

College Ready or Student Ready?

January 20, 2017 by hwillia2

There is a body of research that shows many students come out of high school not college ready to succeed or complete a college degree. Most of the research speaks to what high schools can do to prepare and there is little about what services higher education can provide such as pre-college counseling in high … Read more