The small college imperative : models for sustainable futures /

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"With costs rising, traditional college student populations shrinking, and pundits predicting that huge numbers of colleges will close in the next few decades, small colleges cannot afford to pretend that business-as-usual can sustain them. This book offers five emerging models for how small co...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marcy, Mary B. (Author)
Other Authors: Ekman, Richard (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Sterling, Va. : Stylus Publishing, [2020]
Subjects:
Small colleges > United States > Administration.
Small colleges > United States > Planning.
University cooperation > United States.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
Petites universités > États-Unis > Administration.
Petites universités > États-Unis > Planification.
Coopération universitaire > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > États-Unis.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Small colleges > Administration
Small colleges > Planning
University cooperation
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The shifting landscape
  • From survival to sustainability
  • Five emerging models of small colleges and universities
  • Understanding the traditional model
  • Understanding the integrated model
  • Understanding the distinctive program model
  • Understanding the expansion model
  • Understanding the distributed university model
  • Choosing a path
  • Going it alone? : the evolving role of consortia and partnerships
  • Epilogue.

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