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We hold this truth to be self-evident: The best preparation for 21st Century workplace challenges...
College completion is both an individual investment and a public good. College graduates can count...
The higher education “international exchange rate” is unfavorable and improving at an alarmingly slow rate,...
After nearly a decade as a chief academic officer, I got used to people asking...
Amid all the drama associated with the departure and reinstatement of the UVA President, there...
Note: This post connects to the conversational thread started here in March, which focused on...
The past few weeks have been a time of reflection for me. My father died...
Finally, more people are making the connection: We must link access and quality in higher...
To me, Mendillo’s more provocative point was to call to question whether high school students...
This is the time of year when people make a special effort to be of...
We have received substantial evidence recently that the Ivory Tower is not immune to the...
There is an inextricable link among the higher-education values of “quality, access, and diversity.”
"So many people have opinions about what counts as quality higher education that we need...
"Reaching what the Lumina Foundation calls Goal 2025 requires a strong collective push and a...
"The recent U.S. News & World Report rankings have a lot of people thinking about...
"Sometimes we academics are our own worst enemy. At a time when we should be...
"As Congress approaches another budgeting cycle, we must all support the call to restore Title...
"As we think about the blend of strategies to improve access to quality higher education,...
"I believe that there are three essential questions for all institutions to ask and answer..."
Welcome message from Provost Comstock's first blog post.
The past twenty years have brought about a paradigm shift in higher education. During that...
This paper addresses the importance of strategic planning as a precursor to assessing organizational performance...
A self-report instrument assessed an incident in which respondents experienced a threat to their relationship...
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Study One determined that buyers are more interested in the task, rather than the social,...
The effect of relationship length on the perceived appropriateness and intensity of the experience and...
Discusses the relationship between teacher nonverbal immediacy and student cognitive, affective, and behavioral learning. Theoretical...
Presents the results of a study which predicted patterns of parent-adolescent conflict across early, middle,...
Originally published in Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books, 1993, Vol 38(4), 373-374. Reviews the...
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Administered 2 versions of a survey to 186 college students to assess the differences between...
Investigates mutual influence in deception in a study on the effectiveness of probing as a...
Studies compliance gaining behaviors among characters in 18 prime time television programs. Finds that situation...
Researchers concerned with the influence of television content on the perceptions and ensuing interpersonal interaction...
Note: full-text not available due to publisher restrictions. Link takes you to an external...
This presentation is the first in a series of Hot Topic discussion platforms used (a)...
This presentation is the second in a series of Hot Topic discussion platforms used (a)...
I used this presentation to close a two day Provost Advisory Council (PAC) off-campus retreat...
Managing organizational diversity requires managing change. Contemporary organizational leaders must prepare people to adapt to...
