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• Core Commitments Leadership Consortium Proposal Deadline Approaching
• Annual Meeting Features Symposium on Accountability
• Register Now for Spring Network for Academic Renewal Conferences
• AAC&U to Release New Report at Public Briefing and Leadership Forum
• AAC&U President Briefs Reporters on Spellings Commission Report’s Impact
• Faculty Work Conference Podcasts Now Available
• Faculty Set for 2007 Greater Expectations Institute
• AAC&U to Cosponsor “Uncovering the Heart of Higher Education”
• AAC&U Joins Effort to Bridge Public Health Education and Liberal Education
• Terrel Rhodes to Represent AAC&U on National Information Literacy Council
• New Report Examines Philanthropy in Higher Education
• AAC&U Seeks Exemplary Diversity Programs and Practices for New Publication
• AAC&U Announces Leadership Fund for Liberal Education
• New On Campus with Women Focuses on Administrator Pipeline
• Fall Issue of Peer Review Examines Learning and Technology

2006 National Survey of Student Engagement Highlights Purposeful Educational Practices

Recognizing and Supporting Faculty Work

By Carol Geary Schneider, in Liberal Education (Fall 2006)

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