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The culture of classicism The culture of classicism Caroline Winterer Winterer argues that we cannot understand the rise of the American university or modern notions of selfhood and knowledge without an appreciation for the role of classicism in their creation OL12021167W
Ultimate guide to law schools Ultimate guide to law schools Staff of U.S.News & World Report,Anne McGrath,Anne McGrath Provides profiles of American Bar Association-accredited law schools in the U.S., including information on choosing the right program, the admission process, acceptance rates, tuition and financial a… OL13752438W
White Elephants on Campus White Elephants on Campus Margaret M. Grubiak In White Elephants on Campus: The Decline of the University Chapel in America, 1920-1960, Margaret M. Grubiak persuasively argues, through a careful selection of case studies, that the evolution of t… OL16816777W
The Best 168 Medical Schools The Best 168 Medical Schools Malaika Stoll Profiles 168 top medical schools and offers information on admissions criteria, financial aid, and special programs for members of minority groups. OL17529563W
Peterson's graduate schools in the U.S. 2010 Peterson's graduate schools in the U.S. 2010 Peterson's (Firm : 2006- ) Shares overviews of nearly one thousand schools for a variety of disciplines, in a directory that lists educational institutions by state and field of study while sharing complementary information ab… OL17694766W
The Fiske Guide to Getting Into the Right College The Fiske Guide to Getting Into the Right College Bruce G. Hammond,Edward B. Fiske Nobody knows more about college than Edward B. Fiske, whose annual college guide is consistently ranked the very best of the bunch. This book walks students step-by-step through the application proce… OL17707031W
The Best 168 Law Schools The Best 168 Law Schools Eric Owens Profiles 168 top law schools and offers information on the LSAT scores and GPA of admitted students, job placement rates for graduates, and student/faculty ratio. OL17712287W
Peterson's four-year colleges, 2012 Peterson's four-year colleges, 2012 Peterson's (Firm : 2006- ) Presents information on location, enrollment, costs, financial aid, admissions, curriculum, campus life, housing, and career services of four-year colleges and universities in the United States and C… OL18009630W
Peterson's two-year colleges 2013 Peterson's two-year colleges 2013 Peterson's (Firm : 2006- ) "Data on more than 1,900 two-year colleges in the United States and abroad--with details on majors, costs, financial aid, student life, faculty, application information, and more"--Cover. OL18167552W
Making it into a top college Making it into a top college Greene, Howard,Howard Greene,Mathew W. Greene Let America's premier college consultants take the mystery out of admissions.As seen on PBS, this proven, ten-step program offers a comprehensive inside view of the state of college admissions today.… OL1881492W
Four-Year Colleges 2018 (Peterson's Four-Year Colleges) Four-Year Colleges 2018 (Peterson's Four-Year Colleges) Peterson's vi, 1796 pages : 28 cm OL19340334W
Accepted! 50 successful college admission essays Accepted! 50 successful college admission essays Gen S. Tanabe "A resource to help students write the college admissions essay with tips on selecting a topic and recycling essays and an essay-writing workshop. Includes 50 examples of successful essays, 25 essay-… OL19999780W
The great mistake The great mistake Christopher Newfield Higher education in America, still thought to be the world leader, is in crisis. University students are falling behind their international peers in attainment, while suffering from unprecedented stu… OL20046446W
Enhancing and expanding undergraduate research Enhancing and expanding undergraduate research Kerry K. Karukstis,Mitchell Malachowski,Jeffrey M. Osborn,Elizabeth L. Ambos Undergraduate research is a high-impact practice that sparks students' interest in learning, and it improves retention, student success, graduation rates, and postgraduation achievement. Many individ… OL20651125W
Book of Majors 2018 Book of Majors 2018 The College Board vii, 1391 pages ; 28 cm OL21142070W
Contemporary issues in institutional ethics Contemporary issues in institutional ethics Clifford Perry Harbour,Patricia L. Farrell From the publisher: Examining the ethical dimensions of various institutional issues, policies, and practices at the community college, this volume fills a critical gap in the field. OL24257292W
Peterson's two-year colleges 2015 Peterson's two-year colleges 2015 Peterson's (Firm) "Essential data on nearly 1,900 two-year colleges in the United States and abroad--with details on majors, costs, financial aid, student life, application information, and more"--Cover. OL24440678W
Campus Sex, Campus Security Campus Sex, Campus Security Jennifer Doyle 141 pages ; 18 cm OL25739620W
Letting go Letting go Karen Levin Coburn For more than a decade Letting Go has provided hundreds of thousands of parents with valuable insights, information, comfort, and guidance throughout the emotional and social changes of their childre… OL2635029W
Gendered perspectives on community college Gendered perspectives on community college Jaime Lester This volume explores and begins to unravel the complexities of gender issues confronting men and women in two-year institutions. The authors address a wide range of questions that frame the current c… OL27014335W
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