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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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Shushok, Frank, Jr.; Farquhar-Caddell, Dakota A.; Krimowski, Frank M. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2014
In this article, Shushok, Farquhar-Caddell, and Krimowski, compare the vestiges of old residential environments as introduced in a 1981 article entitled "Invitational Engineering in the Residence Halls" by Jack Murphy and William Purkey ("The Journal of College and University Student Housing," v11 n1 p13-16 Sum 1981) (See in…
Descriptors: College Housing, Building Design, Engineering Technology, Educational Environment
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Shushok, Frank, Jr.; Manz, Jonathan W. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2012
Why do we do what we do? Why is what we do important? What are the best practices to ensure that our "why" is accomplished? These are questions of philosophy--a topic of immense importance since the "why" behind the work influences everything about the "how" and "what" of daily affairs in the world of college and university student housing…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Philosophy, College Students, Dormitories
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Sriram, Rishi; Shushok, Frank, Jr.; Perkins, Jennifer; Scales, T. Laine – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2011
In its recent history, American higher education has segmented the student experience, especially as research universities have grown in size and complexity. To increase the integration of undergraduate learning experiences, many efforts have combined the curricular and cocurricular worlds of students. In one practice, housing and residence life…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Dormitories, Teacher Student Relationship