Browsing by Subject "Higher Education"
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An Analysis of Sustainability Strategic Planning at Duke University
(2012-04-27)This study was conducted in order to inform the sustainability planning process at Duke University and similar institutions of higher education. Through interviews of Duke University Campus Sustainability Committee members ... -
Enrollment Growth and Equity of Access: A Critical Analysis of the University of North Carolina's Strategic Plan
(2019-03-25)The University of North Carolina System’s strategic plan contains initiatives to increase access for low-income and rural students, improve student outcomes, and close achievement gaps. A complete assessment of UNC’s strategic ... -
Environmental Leadership in Campus Sustainability
(2019-04-24)Campus sustainability is an important topic for several reasons: 1. Higher Education institutions generally have a large environmental footprint, primarily because they are large users of energy to operate their campuses ... -
Essays on the Determinants of Public Funding for Universities and the Impact on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
(2019)This dissertation is comprised of three studies that investigate the implications and determinants of public funding for universities. The first chapter lays down the foundation for the other two studies. I discuss ... -
FRAMEWORK FOR JOHNSON C. SMITH UNIVERSITY’S SUSTAINABILITY PLAN
(2011-05-03)On behalf of their client Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), three Nicholas School Masters of Environmental Management students have composed the framework for a future comprehensive sustainability plan. The purpose is ... -
Liberal Arts and Sciences Innovation in China: Six Recommendations to Shape the Future
(2017-11)In June, 2017, twenty-five university leaders and scholars gathered at Duke Kunshan University (DKU) to assess obstacles to and opportunities for China’s new LAS initiatives. Representing 20 different institutions, attendees ... -
The Living Web
(2019)As the role of Internet Connected Technologies (ICTs) increases exponentially, and as all student populations (highly motivated or not) become increasingly composed of digital natives, it is imperative that the academy adapt ... -
Undergraduate Student Veterans at Ivy League and Ivy+ Colleges and Universities
(2020-04-08)The client, Service to School (S2S), remains interested in understanding the experiences and outcomes of undergraduate student veterans who have matriculated into Ivy League and Ivy+ colleges and universities. Consequently, ...
