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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When full-time Faculty take sabbaticals, Knowles says, a department will often hire a visiting professor to teach an introductory or otherwise popular course if no other Faculty member is interested...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: HERE TODAY......GONE TOMORROW | 4/11/1997 | See Source »

...rising at a faster rate than the Consumer Price Index, and it is not irresponsible "gouging." Knowledge is growing at a rate considerably faster than the CPI--at 4% to 8% a year, according to one study. To meet this expansion, colleges like St. Olaf have had to hire more professors, purchase more publications and finance more laboratories to bring this knowledge to the undergraduate student. In addition, the number of publications that disseminate knowledge and their costs have greatly outpaced inflation. Rises in the price of computers and lab equipment easily outstripped rises in the CPI, and these essentials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

...There are some areas of the sciences where we are not doing so well," he said. "We have to hire predominantly women...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Academia May Be Attracting Fewer Minorities, Women | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

...think there should be ongoing teacher training for TFs," said Eckert. "I want to create a forum where TFs can share their problems, things they wouldn't want to admit to those who hire them...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: University Considers Child Care Provisions | 4/3/1997 | See Source »

...Pakula (Klute, Presumed Innocent) develops his story patiently, without letting its tensions unravel. At a moment when everyone is saying the studios have lost the knack for making solid, broadly appealing entertainments, The Devil's Own suggests the skill may be only mislaid. Of course, it helps when you hire grownups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

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