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Environment Agencies and Organizations in the Great Lakes Region (1904 words) |
 | The Institute was conceived to have a regional Great Lakes focus, and its research themes cover a diverse area of disciplines focused around the overall goal of improving our understanding and management of the Great Lakes through ecosystem-based research. |
 | The Lake Michigan Forum was established as part of the Lake Michigan Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) as the central vehicle for stakeholder participation in developing and implementing the LaMP. |
 | Great Lakes States' Chapters: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. |
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A Closer Look At Women's Colleges - Research Issues on Women's Colleges (4324 words) |
 | Similar to research on women's colleges, there is a significant body of literature on historically fl colleges that demonstrates their ability to facilitate the success of fl students (Allen, Epps, and Haniff 1991; Fleming 1984; Green 1989; National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities 1991; Pascarella and Terenzini 1991). |
 | A faculty member at Bennett College explained that their curriculum is fairly mainstream because "we need to prepare them to know the same material as other students so they can do well on the standardized tests." Nonetheless, members of both campuses emphasized the importance of exposing students to their own history, literature and backgrounds. |
 | Hispanic-serving colleges are defined through their membership in the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), an association representing post-secondary institutions in the United States in which Latino students represent at least 35 percent of the total student enrollment. |