This qualitative study explores student impressions of community college presidents. Through conducting interviews with six involved leaders in parallel roles at two colleges, the investigated what shapes Nearly half all undergraduate students United States attend a college. These hold their own unique perspective, but each impression is shaped by different factors. The explored and influenced ...

Online college courses are a rapidly expanding feature of higher education, yet little research identifies their effects. Using an instrumental variables approach and data from DeVry University, this study finds that, on average, online course-taking reduces student learning by onethird to one-quarter of a standard deviation compared to conventional in-person classes. Taking a course online als...

E. RAHIMI, H. MOMTAZ, A. SHARIFZADEH, A. BEHZADNIA, M. S. ASHTARI, S. ZANDI ESFAHANI, M. RIAHI & M. MOMENI 5 Departments of Food Hygiene; Department of Microbiology; 4 Undergraduate student of Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Graduate student of Food Sciences and Technology, College of Agriculture; Food Research Center, Shahrekord Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord,...

EDRS PRICE MFO1 /PCO2 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Black Student, *College Freshmen; College Sophomores; Dropout Prevention; Faculty Advisers; Higher Education; Identification (Psychology); *Minority Groups; *Program Evaluation; *Research Assistants; Research Opportunities; School Attitudes; *School Holding Power; Student Characteristics; *Undergraduate Students; White Students IDENTIFIERS *Univer...

2. Anna Cathey Linhoss, assistant professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University; Lisa Gardner Chambers, PhD student, Department of Soil and Water Science; Kevin Wozniak, JD student, University of Florida Levin College of Law; and Tom Ankersen, professor, University of Florida Levin College of Law; University of Florida Institute of Food and Agric...