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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Heft, James L.; Katsuyama, Ronald M.; Pestello, Fred P. – Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education, 2001
The second part of a two-part study, examined attitudes of faculty at Catholic colleges toward various aspects of their institutions, including hiring for mission, and compared them to what administrators had reported about hiring criteria. Found that with a few exceptions, administrators' mission-related hiring concerns are not related to faculty…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, College Faculty, Institutional Mission
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Heft, James L.; Pestello, Fred P. – Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education, 1999
Reports on interviews with senior administrators at 12 Catholic colleges and universities concerning hiring practices in light of the institution's religious and educational mission. Found institutions had multiple ways to determine candidates' understanding of and commitment to the institution's mission; preferred practicing Catholics especially…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, Faculty Recruitment
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Heft, James L. – Current Issues in Catholic Higher Education, 1998
In an eight-month interdisciplinary seminar at the University of Dayton (Ohio), professional faculty members determined that ethical and religious issues should form an integral part of their research and teaching. Seminar activities, texts used, main points of discussion, and types of questions and research generated by participants are…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, College Role, Controversial Issues (Course Content)