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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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De Sawal, Danielle M.; Maxwell, Daniel – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter addresses ways college union professionals can establish partnerships and strategies for establishing fundraising and philanthropy initiatives within their organizations.
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Private Financial Support, Colleges, Unions
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Schuh, John H. – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
The chapter discusses learning that has resulted from selected international professional development experiences.
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers, Professional Development, Cultural Awareness
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Harrison, David – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
As colleges seek to increase global knowledge within its students, it is important that faculty members are also offered opportunities to increase their own knowledge of global issues. This chapter discusses faculty development models for seminars abroad and how these seminars encourage the development of unique global study programs.
Descriptors: College Faculty, Global Approach, Global Education, Faculty Development
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Rhodes, Gary; Loberg, Lisa; Hubbard, Ann – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter provides a historical and practical background on the evolution and responsibilities of administering study abroad programs for U.S. college and university students.
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Educational Opportunities, Global Approach, Global Education
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Banks, Willie L., Jr.; Hammond, Debra L.; Hernandez, Ebelia – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter examines ways to create conditions for inclusivity within college unions.
Descriptors: College Students, Student Diversity, Student Unions, Student Organizations
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Yakaboski, Tamara; Perozzi, Brett – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter provides a global perspective on today's college unions.
Descriptors: Student Unions, Student Organizations, Global Approach, College Students
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Highum, Ann – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter summarizes the information shared in the sourcebook and provides a sense of how study abroad staff might further develop and improve the programs offered to their students.
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Program Improvement, Program Proposals, College Programs
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Rader, Matthew S. – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter provides an overview of key concepts a senior student affairs officer should take into account with students studying overseas. The importance of partnerships with on-campus offices is also discussed.
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Deans, Administrator Role, Institutional Cooperation
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Highum, Ann – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter discusses aspects of preparation for students who will study abroad, suggests topics that should be covered, and speaks to issues involved with cultural immersion.
Descriptors: College Students, Study Abroad, School Readiness, Transitional Programs
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Rhodes, Gary – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter provides a practical background to the health and safety risks and challenges for U.S. colleges and universities and other program providers. Potential risks, field-based guidelines, good practices, and resources to support the management of risks by study abroad offices will be covered.
Descriptors: Risk Management, Study Abroad, Program Development, Program Administration
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Trolian, Teniell L. – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter surveys WNS findings that explored how "at-risk" identities affect students' educational outcomes and offers advice on how to ensure the success of these students.
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Outcomes of Education, Success, Change Strategies
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Martin, Georgianna L.; McGee, Melandie – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter explores how students' interactions with student affairs professionals influence college outcomes with a particular focus on applying findings to student affairs practice.
Descriptors: Student Personnel Workers, Student Personnel Services, Interaction, College Outcomes Assessment
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Seifert, Tricia A. – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter synthesizes WNS research that examined moral character and concludes with recommendations for student affairs practice.
Descriptors: Moral Development, Values Education, Student Personnel Services, Pupil Personnel Services
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Barber, James P. – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter uses findings on integration of learning from the qualitative portion of the WNS to discuss how students make connections between skills, ideas, and knowledge across contexts.
Descriptors: College Graduates, Educational Experience, Skills, Transfer of Training
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Kupo, V. Leilani – New Directions for Student Services, 2014
This chapter explores the meanings of "scholar-practitioner" and explores habits of mind that encourage participation in scholarly activities and incorporating evidence in professional practice.
Descriptors: Scholarship, Thinking Skills, Evidence
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