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The Evolution of Faculty Roles in the Governance of Higher Education
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Do higher education institutions have what it takes to reform effectively from within? Locus of Authority argues that every issue facing today's colleges and universities, from stagnant degree completion rates to worrisome cost increases, is exacerbated by a century-old system of governance that desperately requires change. While prior studies have

Author Biography:

William G. Bowen (1933-2016) was president emeritus of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Princeton University and founding chairman of ITHAKA.. His many books included The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions (with Derek Bok) (Princeton). Eugene M. Tobin is senior program officer for higher education and scholarship in the humanities at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and former president of Hamilton College.
Release date NZ
January 25th, 2015
Audiences
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations
2 line illus.
Pages
400
Dimensions
140x216x30
ISBN-13
9780691166421
Product ID
22964638

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