The moral foundation of a university is challenged by various pressures and enticements that can undermine and weaken intellectual integrity and the health of the universities themselves. This book explores difficulties currently facing various types of universities, enlarging our understanding of and helping our treasured universities surmount these challenges.
The moral foundation of a university is challenged by various pressures and enticements that can undermine and weaken intellectual integrity and the h...
Based on the authors' experiences in academe over seventy-five years, The Higher Education Scene in America: Some Observations discusses a number of issues that confront America's higher education scene today. Those issue embrace such problems as: (1) the missions(s) of our colleges and universities and the development of critical thinking and/or employability; (2) the role of for-profit academic institutions; (3) the impact of online technology; (4) diffusion of power and achievement of consensus between administrators and faculty; (5) the importance of financial matters, embracing budgets,...
Based on the authors' experiences in academe over seventy-five years, The Higher Education Scene in America: Some Observations discusses a number of i...