Beyond 2020 envisioning the future of universities in America /
In a world progressing with dizzying acceleration into the Information Age, the slow, measured approach of the traditional university can place administrator, faculty member, and student alike at a disadvantage. To move into this brave new world, the academic animal needs tools. Beyond 2020: Envisio...
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Education : Published in partnership with the ACE/American Council on Education,
c2009.
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Series: | American Council on Education series on higher education.
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Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
Summary: | In a world progressing with dizzying acceleration into the Information Age, the slow, measured approach of the traditional university can place administrator, faculty member, and student alike at a disadvantage. To move into this brave new world, the academic animal needs tools. Beyond 2020: Envisioning the Future of Universities in America is that tool. Higher education experts in a host of fields project into the future and paint a clear picture of the future university. Nearly two dozen scholars, including James Duderstadt and Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, provide the most detailed road map. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 219 p.) : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781607090755 (electronic) 1607090759 (electronic) |