Re-envisioning the public research university : navigating competing demands in an era of rapid change

Re-envisioning the public research university : navigating competing demands in an era of rapid change /

"This volume explores the numerous and competing demands that face America's public research universities and considers how institutions and their leaders can best navigate this challenge to ensure longevity, relevance, and success on the local, national, and global stage. Today's pub...

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Other Authors: Furco, Andrew (Editor), Bruininks, Robert H. (Editor), Jones, Robert J. (Editor), Kent, Kateryna (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
Series:Routledge research in higher education
Subjects:
Public universities and colleges > United States > Administration.
Education, Higher > United States > Planning.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
Higher education and state > United States.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Education, Higher > Planning
Higher education and state.
Public universities and colleges > Administration
United States
Table of Contents:
  • The multiversity revisited : the quest for institutional identity in an era of rapid change / Andrew Furco and Kateryna Kent
  • Addressing the gathering storm of external forces / Erin Konkle, Jayne K. Sommers, Robert H. Bruininks, and Jim Thorp
  • The nature of innovation and change at public research universities / Erin Konkle, Jayne K. Sommers, Nichole Sorenson, and David J. Weerts
  • The impact of technology : cause and consequence / Ann Hill Duin, Bruce Maas, and Bradley Wheeler
  • Public research universities as engines for economic development and innovation / Hiram Fitzgerald, Laurie Van Egeren, and Burton Bargerstock
  • The iron triangle revisited : re-envisioning public research university financing / David J. Weerts and Nichole Sorenson
  • Knowledge without boundaries revisited : beyond the walls of academia : the role of engagement / Mary L. Walshok, Lorilee R. Sandmann, and John Saltmarsh
  • Interdisciplinarity and the American public research university / Karri Holley and Karen Brown
  • Public research universities in the metro nation / Nancy L. Zimpher, Wim Wiewel, and Robert J. Jones
  • Diversity : an investment in democracy and academic excellence / Heidi Lasley Barajas and Caryn McTighe Musil
  • Competition and ranking : a comparative and international perspective / John V. Lombardi and Diane D. Craig
  • Epilogue : creating a new kind of public research university / Kateryna Kent and Andrew Furco.

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