Pursuing institutional purpose [electronic resource] : profiles of excellence / Matthew Hartley, Alan Ruby.
"In an era where people are questioning the value of higher education, this book profiles eight institutions that are pursuing unique educational missions and making a profound difference to their students and society. It is essential reading for researchers and students of education research,...
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Other title: | Pursuing Institutional Purpose: Profiles of Excellence |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2024.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : why this book?
- Asian University for Women : liberal arts and leadership for women (shoes or no shoes)
- Dublin City University : terrier or wolfhound?
- Nazarbayev University : an elite institution or a national model?
- Pontificia Universidad CatoĢlica de Chile : connecting faith and service
- Qatar University : local identity and global opportunities
- School of Advanced Studies, University of Tyumen : transformation from within?
- Tata Institute of Social Sciences : immersed in the field sciences
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County : charisma and the power of we
- Conclusion : reflections on excellence.