Scholarship is the heart of academic work. Recognizing this the Carnegie report (Boyer, 1990) urges universities to extend the definition of scholarship to include application, teaching, and integration, as well as discovery, thereby making it possible to value all academic…

The effective administration of postsecondary education depends, to a significant degree, upon sound and systematic judgments by educational leaders in key administrative roles. The view taken in this paper is that "sound judgment" is comprised of rational decision processes combined…

Faculty members at two small Canadian universities were sent a ques- tionnaire in which they were asked about research activities and prefer- ences, views of themselves as researchers, and views about factors which they felt either constrained or facilitated research…

Plusieurs professeurs d'universités déplorent le fait que de nombreux étudiants semblent étudier seulement pour avoir de bonnes notes et oublient par après ce qui leur a été enseigné. Ils rencontrent alors de nombreuses difficultés lorsque vient le temps de transférer…

The University o f Northern British Columbia was the first completely new university to be built in Canada in nearly thirty years. This article discusses the process by which the Academic Plan for the university and other considerations were given…

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