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The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in 2006. The University of Wisconsin System Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity will be held on May 5 in Menomonie, Wisconsin. The annual meeting of the Northeastern Anthropological Association will be held on May 5-7 in Albany, New York. The 10th International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems will be held on June 3-7 in Bloomington, Indiana.

The article presents a calendar of events related to education in the U.S. The annual meeting of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, will be held from February 6-8, 2006 in Washington D.C. "The Children of Abraham: Second International Symposium on Religion and Culture," will take place at the Rocky Mountain College, in Billings, Montana, from February 7-8. The national conference of the National Association of African American Studies and others, is scheduled to take place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from February 13-18.

A list of special events and conferences relevant to higher education in the United States as of January 1988 is presented. The "Shrinking Globe, Expanding Minds," annual meeting will be held from February 2 to 3 in Washington. The "Commissioners' Conference on Teacher Education," will be held from February 2 to 3 2006.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education for December 1987 to February 1988. The conference "Restructuring Higher Education," will be held on December 16-18, 1987 in Birmingham, England. The annual meeting of the Council of Independent Colleges will be held on January 2-7, 1988 in San Diego, California. The Society for Computer Simulation's conference will be held on February 3-5, 1988 in San Diego.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the U.S. compiled as of October 1986. The Association of American Medical Colleges will hold its annual meeting in One Dupont Circle in Washington on October 25-30. The annual meeting of the College Board of New York will be on October 26-28. The Association of College and University Housing Officers' workshop conference will be on October 26-29.

The article presents a list of organizations that sponsor annual meetings related to education in the U.S. It includes Academic Library Association of Ohio, Acoustical Society of America, and Alabama Association of Educational Opportunity Programs. The three organizations will conduct annual meetings on October 3, December 8-12, and October 15-17, 1986, respectively.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the United States for May 1986. The workshop "An Integrated Structure for Rewarding Faculty for Professional Service" will be held on May 7, 1986 in Washington. The annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association will be held on May 10, 1986. A meeting of the Wisconsin Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages will be held on May 9, 1986 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

A list of conferences and special events relevant to higher education in the United States is presented. It includes the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges' annual meeting scheduled from December 7 to 10 and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education's seminar entitled "Advancing Two-Year Colleges," slated from December 11 to 13.

The article presents a calendar of events in the U.S. in 1985. A conference named "Higher Education and Economic Development: Interaction in a Technological Society," is scheduled to be held on November 20 at Columbia University, New York. A short course on federal funding will be organized during November 20-21 at National Graduate University, Virginia. The annual meeting of the Social Science History Association will be held during November 21-24 at Chicago Marriott Hotel, Chicago.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the U.S. in November and December 1985 and January 1986. A workshop for counselors of college board will be held on November 20. Another workshop on academic advising will be held on November 20 and November 21. An annual meeting of National Association of College Auxiliary Services will be held from November 20 to November 22.

The article presents a calendar of events and conferences related to higher education in the United States. The National Conference on External Degree Programs will be held on November 1-2, 1984 in Chicago, Illinois. The Strategies for Curriculum Update seminar will be held on November 1-2, 1984 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Annual Meeting of Northeast American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies will be held on November 1-4, 1984 in Providence, Rhode Island.

The article presents a calendar of events from May 1984 to June 1984. The Veterans Small Business Conference will be held by the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges and U.S. Small Business Administrations in Orchard Park, New York. A semi-annual meeting will be held by the Michigan College Chemistry Teachers Association in Big Rapids. An annual convention will be held by the Alpha Beta Gamma business honor society in White Plains, New York.

The article presents a calendar of events in the education sector in the U.S. from 1979 to 1980. A "Fund-Raising for the Arts" workshop at the University of Chicago will be held on August 23, 1979. A short course on "Techniques of Proposal Preparation" by the National Graduate University will be on September 10, 1979. The annual meeting of the Independent College Funds of America will be held at Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida on March 19-22, 1980.

A list of appointments, resignations, deaths and coming events of the U.S. is presented. The newly appointed college and university chief executives include Stanley P. Caine in Adrian College and John Maestas in Navajo Community College. The deceased ones include Dixie Lee Bell, a professor and Abel Wolman, a professor. The coming events include the annual meeting of National Academy of Sciences which will be held during April 23-26, 1989 in Washington.

The article presents calendar of events related to education in the U.S. from March to April 1989. The admissions and records spring conference will be on March 28. The computer conference of the New England Regional Computing Program will be on March 29. The annual convention of the National Organization for the Advancement of Associate Degree Nursing will be on March 29 to 30 in Washington.

This article presents information about new developments related to higher education. Thomas A. Bartlett has been named as the chief executive of Oregon State System of Higher Education. Geoffrey Bannister has been promoted from executive vice president to president at Butler University. The annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges will be organized during January 5-7, 1989, in Washington.

The article presents various developments related to the education in the United States. Richard A. Ammons has been appointed to the post of vice president for development at Morehouse College in Georgia. Ross A. Gortnner, former professor of biochemistry at Wesleyan University died in Moorhead, Minnesota. An annual convention on "AIDS in American Society" by the National Association of Biology Teachers will be held on November 17-19. An annual meeting on "History of Science" by the History of Science Society will be held on December 27-30.

This article reports that introductory art-history and art-appreciation courses, long staples of liberal-arts education, are getting a new look in the U.S. Participants in two sessions at the annual meeting of the College Art Association last month said they are moving away from just lecturing with slides in such courses to incorporating elements like studio work, small-group projects, and online discussion and review of images. Gil Martin, an art instructor at Western Nevada Community College, said he takes his art-history students outside to make paintbrushes by pounding the ends of branches with rocks and has them make paint by mixing colored dirt and natural pigments with water.

The article focuses on some upcoming events related to the field of education in the U.S. American Association of State Colleges and Universities' academic-affairs annual meeting will be held from February 4-7, 2006 in Charleston, South Carolina. Deans Conference of the AACSB International, in San Diego, California will be held from February 5-7, 2006. The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities' annual meeting will be held from February 6-8, 2006 in Washington, D.C.

The article reports that scholars who attended the American Studies Association's annual meeting in New York, have claimed that American studies have not expanded the definition of culture to include the study of ethnic and minority groups. Several research on minority scholarship and recruitment of minority scholars by history departments were presented during the meeting.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education for October and November 1987. The annual conference of the Continuing Education Association of New York will be held on October 21-23 in Buffalo. The conference entitled "The Ethics of Virtue," will be on October 22-24 in Wheaton, Illinois. The workshop "Planning, Funding and Marketing Cooperative Education" will be held November 4-5 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the U.S. compiled as of October 1987. The SERO-National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students will hold its convention on October 7. The annual meeting of the Association of Third World Studies will be held on October 7-8 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the United States for September 1987. The "CLEP College Administrators' Workshop: outcomes Assessment in Higher Education" will be held in North Carolina State University on September 16, 1987. The annual meeting of the New York State Fruit Testing Association will be held on September 17, 1987 in New York.

The article reports on the highlights of the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association in Chicago, Illinois. Social scientists who attended the event are focusing on research that crosses national boundaries. In his address as the association's president Melvin L. Kohn explains that cross-national research is valuable for establishing the generality of findings and the validity of interpretations derived from single-nation studies.

A list of congresses and other events in the field of U.S. higher education as of May 1987 is presented. It includes the annual meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and the fund-raising event "Today's New Giving Opportunities," organized by the National Catholic Development Conference to be held in Washington.

The article presents a calendar of events in higher education in the U.S. from March to April 1987. The "Government Information and New Technology" conference will be held in Amherst, Massachusetts on March 27. The American Catholic Philosophical Association annual meeting will be held in Notre Dame, Indiana on March 27-29. The "Faculty Evaluation and Development: Looking Ahead" national conference will be held in Orlando, Florida on April 1-5.

The article reports on a calendar of events of interest to higher education in the United States. The Industrial Engineering Conference will be held in Boston, Massachusetts from December 7 to 10, 1986. The annual clinic meeting of the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada from December 7 to 11, 2006. Meanwhile, the joint annual meeting of the American Society of Parasitologists and American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene will be held in Denver, Colorado from December 7 to 11, 1986.

The article presents a calendar of events of interest to higher education in the United States for October 1986. The Change and Challenge: Future for Education annual meeting of the American Council of Education will be held on October 5-8. From October 8-12, the National Association of Biology Teachers will hold its Biology: Relevant for Today, Essential for Tomorrow national conference. The National Graduate University's Small Purchases short course will be offered on October 9-10.

The article presents a calendar of events concerning the U.S. higher education sector. The regional seminar of the Academic Affairs Resource Center of American Association of State Colleges and Universities will be held on January 23-25, 1985. The symposium "Women Defined: Social Myths and Realities" will be held on February 2, 1985. The annual meetings of the American College of Psychiatrists will be held in February 6-10, 1985.

The article presents a schedule of events related to higher education in the U.S. from July to October 1984. The annual meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy will be held at Baltimore Hyatt Hotel in Maryland on July 29-August 1. The annual meeting of the American Political Science Association will be held at Washington Hilton Hotel on August 30-September 2. The annual conference of the National Association of College Admissions Counselors will be held at Sheraton Boston Hotel in Massachusetts on September 30-October 3.

The article presents a calendar of events on higher education in the U.S. from May to July 1984. A seminar entitled Analyzing and Constructing Costs in the Health Professions will be held in Washington. A conference on international trade education will be held in Orlando, Florida. The Society for Scholarly Publishing will hold its annual meeting at Washington Hilton Hotel.

Presents a calendar of events organized by various organizations related to higher education in the U.S. and Canada from April to May 1984. Annual meeting of the Western Association of College and University Business Officers in Honolulu, Hawaii; Annual congress of the Oncology Nursing Society in Toronto, Ontario; "Microcomputers for Academic Users" workshop of the American Association for Higher Education in New York.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the U.S. from April to June 1984. The annual meeting of the American Council of Learned Societies will be held in New York. A conference of the National Council of Teachers of English titled Columbus 1984: Charting New Worlds will be held in Columbus, Ohio. The 1984 in Fact and Fiction meeting of the College English Association will be held in Houston, Texas.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the U.S. from September to October 1983. "The Fulbright Partnership: Scholarship, Education, Business, and Public Service" annual meeting will be held in New York on September 23-25. The semiannual meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing will be held at the Antlers Plaza Hotel in Colorado on October 2-4. A workshop titled "Involving Faculty in Your Advancement Programs and Activities" will be held at Shoreham Hotel in Washington on October 8.

Presents a calendar of events related to higher education in North America from February 24 to March 20, 1983. Workshop on the Job Training Partnership Act of the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges and Council for Occupational Education in San Diego, California; Annual meeting of the Western Regional Science Association in Honolulu, Hawaii; Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages annual convention in Toronto, Ontario.

The article presents the schedule of events on higher education in the U.S. in 1983. A workshop for financial aid administrators will be conducted at Francis Marion College. The annual meeting of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities will be held in Washington. The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Conference will be held in Washington.

Presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the U.S. and Canada from October to November 1982. Annual meeting of the American Council on Education in Washington, D.C.; Conference of the Western Society for French History in Manitoba; Workshops on archives organized by the Society of American Archivists in Massachusetts.

Presents a calendar of events related to higher education in the U.S. in March 1982. Annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education in Washington; Community Involvement in Student Volunteer Programs seminar in Florida; Annual Missouri Valley history conference in Nebraska.

Presents a calendar of events related to higher education from February 18 to March 12, 1982. Sexuality '82: Issues in Counseling and Education conference in Rexdale, Ontario; Peer Helper Trainer Workshop in Atlanta, Georgia; Annual meeting of the Puerto Rico Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers in San Juan.

The article presents a calendar of events in the U.S. for the month of October and November 1980. A workshop titled "How to Negotiate Successfully with Your College Faculty and Staff” will be held on October 30. An annual meeting of the Nietzsche Society will be held at University of Ottawa on November 1. A seminar titled "Strategies in Career Growth" will be held on November 2 in Emeryville, California.

The article reports on the growth of the university publishing business in the U.S., which is the focus of the annual meeting of the Association of American University Presses in June 1990 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The group has emerged as a bigger and more diverse operation. The results of a survey of the members of the university-press association on the number of titles they were publishing in various subject areas are presented.

The article presents a calendar of events related to education in the U.S. from July to August 1988. The Strategic Planning and Management of Cooperative Education workshop will be held on July 20-21, 1988. An annual meeting by the Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Colleges and Universities will be held on July 24-27, 1988. A workshop in college business and administration management will be held on July 31 to August 5, 1988.

The article discusses recent actions by departments and scholarly groups to try to end sexual harassment in the U.S. Topics covered warnings issued by scholars during annual meetings to female graduate students and professors about sexual harassment, the decision by some scholarly groups to replace alcohol-infused gatherings with more professional and family-friendly outings and meetings, and the banning of professors found responsible for harassment from attending meetings.

The annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges & Universities is a rich mix of professors and administrators. Here are a few things that stood out. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

As you prepare for this year's round of annual meetings, here's how to spot all the nudniks and kuni lemls. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The Latin American Studies Association announced the creation of an anti-harassment task force at its annual meeting last week. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Focuses on issues discussed at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association in Seattle, Washington in January 2005. Use of the Vatican archives; Disadvantages of digital technology and manuscripts; Attitude toward academic scandals.

The article presents information on the comments made by John R. Silber, president of Boston University, on issues related to academic freedom at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held in San Francisco. According to him, the degeneration of academic freedom is the result of the incompetence of major university presidents and the reluctance of faculties to discipline their colleagues who lie and fraud.

The article presents a calendar of events related to higher education in North America for May and June 1988. The conference "Integration of Fourth-Generation Software to Support Executive Planning and Decision Making," will be held on May 26 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The annual meeting of the Royal Society of Canada and the Learned Societies will be held on May 28-June 11 in Windsor, Ontario. The Association of College Unions International's Recreation Management Seminar will be held on June 4-6 in Bloomington, Indiana.

The article reports on the Black Coaches Association which was established to address the issue of black representation and influence in the collegiate coaching ranks. The overflow crowd at the association's first annual meeting showed how far the black coaches had gone in their fight for equal representation.