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“The well-argued volume offers much to the discerning reader. Recommended for anyone with an eye to the future and higher education.”–Journal of Academic Librarians
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In May 1998, the participants in the Glion Colloquium gathered in Switzerland to identify the major problems currently facing higher education in the United States and Western Europe, and to propose effective means for meeting those challenges. Challenges Facing Higher Education at the Millennium is a collection of papers written by the participants of this colloquium.
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“The well-argued volume offers much to the discerning reader. Recommended for anyone with an eye to the future and higher education.”–
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In May 1998, the participants in the Glion Colloquium gathered in Switzerland to identify the major problems currently facing higher education in the United States and Western Europe, and to propose effective means for meeting those challenges. Challenges Facing Higher Education at the Millennium is a collection of papers written by the participants of this colloquium.
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To make sure that the discussion would cover all the relevant issues for the future of higher education, the participants in the Glion Colloquium were invited to submit in advance what they considered to be the five main challenges facing higher education at the millennium, in particular for research universities. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, University of California, International University, New American University, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Flemish Community, San Diego, European Union, Glion Colloquium, National Committee of Inquiry, Peter Drucker, San Francisco, Statistics Canada, University of Phoenix, Association of European Universities, Association of Research Libraries, Government Printing Office, New York, Seeing Things, They Really Are, University of Michigan, Consumer Price Index, Czech Republic, Department of Education New!
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To make sure that the discussion would cover all the relevant issues for the future of higher education, the participants in the Glion Colloquium were invited to submit in advance what they considered to be the five main challenges facing higher education at the millennium, in particular for research universities. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, University of California, International University, New American University, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Flemish Community, San Diego, European Union, Glion Colloquium, National Committee of Inquiry, Peter Drucker, San Francisco, Statistics Canada, University of Phoenix, Association of European Universities, Association of Research Libraries, Government Printing Office, New York, Seeing Things, They Really Are, University of Michigan, Consumer Price Index, Czech Republic, Department of Education New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Preparing for the Twenty-First Century by Paul Kennedy on page 156, and page 160
- Final Report by Inter-American Council for Education on page 133, and page 151
- Post-Capitalist Society by Peter F. Drucker on page 155, and page 160
- The Big Score: The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon Valley by Michael S. Malone on page 98
- A Tale Of Two Cities by Charles Dickens on page 37
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