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for "Education, Higher"
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18077
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In October of 1971, the North Carolina General Assembly convened for an unprecedented session on restructuring higher education in North Carolina. Issues focused on administration and coordination, as well as public education boards.
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20150
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This article looks at lawyer, bibliographer and historian Henry Harrisse's perspectives on collegiate education through an examination of his writings via letters, articles, and essays on the subject, some of which are reprinted here in full. Some biographical information on Harrisse is also provided.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 24 Issue 1, Jan 1947,
p58-111, f
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20366
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This article examines the origins of education systems in North Carolina that would eventually lead to the establishment of institutions of higher learning. The author traces attempts to establish such institutions back as far as 1754, and continues to examine acts of legislature, charters, and colonial issues of establishment, as well as the genesis of the idea of state universities.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 28 Issue 1, Jan 1951,
p1-14, f
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24777
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Rosalind Fuse-Hall, president of Bennett College in Greensboro discusses the importance of historically black colleges and universities (HBCU). Although many HBCUs struggle with decreasing enrollment, their rich history and traditions are vital to the world of higher education.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 36 Issue 1, January 2016,
p30-33, il, por
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24821
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A graduate student training symposium will be held on April sixth and seventh in New Bern. The symposium, sponsored by the North Carolina Sea Grant, will feature several speakers who will share knowledge useful to any and all graduate students
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25114
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The North Carolina Sea Grant offers the Knauss fellowship to deserving graduate students. Three different former fellows are interviewed to find out where they are now and what they’re doing.
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25121
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The second article in the series, this installment of “Capital Careers Knauss Fellows: Where are They Now?” offers insight into three more recipients of the Knauss fellowship and what they have done since the fellowship.
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25122
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The North Carolina Coastal Policy Fellowship offers new educational experiences for several lucky students each year. The students have many different backgrounds and enjoy the work that they do under the fellowship.
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25125
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The North Carolina Sea Grant discusses what several of their fellows will be doing with their research in 2014.
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25362
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Over the course of an interview, Professor James LeRoy Smith discusses ethics and how he prepares his students for real life and the ethical decisions they will face.
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East: the Magazine of East Carolina University
(NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 1 Issue 2, Fall 2002,
p42-45, por
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25457
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ECU has introduced the global classroom to instruction learning, allowing students the opportunity to see and talk to other instructors and students around the world. The global classroom expands boundaries and perspectives thanks to founders Rosina Chia and Elmer Poe.
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East: the Magazine of East Carolina University
(NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 8 Issue 4, Summer 2010,
p32-35
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30479
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Attached to North Carolina's summer vacation-land is the opportunity to gain college credits and new skills in arts and crafts. From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic sea coast, nationally-known schools offer extension courses and handicraft skills in areas of typical tourist attractions.
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30919
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The NC Community College System prepares students for a variety of careers, while giving members of the workforce opportunities to enhance their skill sets.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 37 Issue 9, September 2017,
p48-51, il
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31087
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In a crisis confronting North Carolina higher learning, colleges in the state hope that the public and the 1963 General Assembly will be alerted to support large additional appropriations for expanding existing and new public institutions. Private institutions in the state also face the loss of voluntary contributions while facing a forced merger with governmental regulations.
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31136
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Based on figures from the North Carolina Board of Higher Education, 1962 fall registration in North Carolina's higher education institutes showed a 7.45% overall increase above the previous year. With the addition of 5603 new students, the college-going population in North Carolina reached a new high of over 80800 students, 60000 North Carolina residents.
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