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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 14, Issue 10)The ratio and number of African American undergraduates are related to the number of degrees conferred to African Americans among traditionally white institutions (TWIs). This was gleaned from an analysis of the findings...
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From:Science (Vol. 231) Peer-ReviewedOTA Optimistic About Scientific Work Force As the post--baby boom generation moves into the 18- to 24-year-old age group, college enrollments will drop by 12 to 16 percent by 1995. But, says the Office of Technology...
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From:Mechanical Engineering-CIME (Vol. 123, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedRecent debates in Washington have illuminated a significant issue facing engineering education. Last year, heavily pressured by industry, Congress voted to increase the annual allotment of H1-B visas, which allow...
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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 16, Issue 24)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The Adam's Mark hotel chain, facing federal and state discrimination lawsuits for its alleged actions at this year's Black College Reunion, has pledged $50,000 to help with planning the spring...
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From:Monthly Labor Review (Vol. 113, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBlack college graduates in the labor market, 1979 and 1989 Black educator Booker T. Washington espoused the philosophy that education is the path to economic and social equality for blacks. Indeed, education,...
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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 17, Issue 21)INDIANAPOLIS The National Collegiate Athletic Association in its annual graduation rate survey released last month, reported that overall graduation rates for Division I student-athletes who entered college in 1993...
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From:Black Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 17, Issue 18)Last month, the Harvard University Law School honored its Black alumni and the Brown vs. Board of Education litigation team, many of whom were Harvard Law grads. Ever since George Ruffin graduated in 1869, more than...
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From:University Business (Vol. 17, Issue 5)Dozens of reports written over the last four decades have created the generally accepted theory that community college students who transfer to universities graduate at lower rate than do students who start out at...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 56, Issue 41)Byline: Andrew Dana Hudson Gangtok, India -- It was a bit of a shock, losing all expectations. For years -- all my life, really -- parents, teachers, and guidance counselors had told me that if I went to a good...
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From:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 62, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To describe the association between alcohol beverage preference and dietary habits comparing wine drinkers with other alcoholic beverage drinkers and with nondrinkers in Spanish university graduates....
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From:Quarterly Review of Distance Education (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe Centre for Distance Education, Athabasca University, commenced a survey of all graduates of its two programs, the master of distance education (MDE) degree, and the graduate diploma (GD) in technology, in late 2006....
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From:Matrix: The Magazine for Leaders in Higher Education (Vol. 1, Issue 1)Reprinted with permission from the Daily Iowan the student newspaper of the University of Iowa The New Economy has drastically altered the landscape of the professional world While many institutions remain static in...
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From:Education (Vol. 117, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of education is to provide a foundation for how to live life. Clearly both liberal arts education and professional education contribute to this goal. The future requires that America's college and university...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 33, Issue 25)WASHINGTON Graduates who visited the career services office as undergraduates are more likely to be employed full time for an employer or for themselves--at a rate of 67 percent versus 59 percent among those who did...
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From:Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (Vol. 138, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedContext.--Competency gaps in leadership and laboratory management skills continue to exist between what training programs deliver and what recent graduates and future employers expect. A number of recent surveys...
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From:Journal of European Industrial Training (Vol. 20, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedEmployment initiatives and placement programs for graduate students are being developed in Wales to serve the needs of small firms in said region. These programs are based on the concept of partnership between the...
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From:Educational Foundations (Vol. 26, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedIt was the second week in October, 2010. This year was like many in the past, where for decades, everyone convenes to continue traditions and preparations that have centered on a single, special event. This special...
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From:Mathematical Problems in EngineeringPeer-ReviewedPostgraduates' employment confidence index (ECI) forecasting can help the university to predict the future trend of postgraduates' employment. However, the common forecast method based on the grey model (GM) has...
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From:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground In emergency medicine, the benefits of high-fidelity simulation (SIM) are widely accepted and standardized patients (SP) are known to mimic real patients accurately. However, only limited data are...
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From:Career Development Quarterly (Vol. 69, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBecause of high youth unemployment caused by structural conditions, South Korean university graduates must compromise their employment preferences and instead accept whatever work is available. In this study, we...