Institutional Research Bulletin, 1996.

The "Institutional Research Bulletin" is a collection of research summaries relating to Kapi'olani Community College (KCC) in Hawaii. Highlights from the 1996 volume (February-December) include: (1) spring 1996 enrollment summary, grouped by demographics and major; (2) vocational program graduate trends; (3) reasons for non-continuance of probationary students--work responsibilities cited as major reason; (4) characteristics and demographics of tuition waiver recipients; (5) description of job-related nightmares of instructors; (6) course enrollment and Educational Media Center resources; (7) impact of pre-requisites on students in accelerated math courses; (8) placement criteria and success in English 100--results suggest that placement based on both reading and writing ability is preferable; (9) gender and computer use; (10) effect of counseling intervention on probationary students; (11) integrity of ethnicity data; (12) effect of timing on post-graduation survey response rates; (13) fall 1996 enrollment summary; grouped by demographics and major; (14) pre-requisites of students in social science courses; (15) the Pre-College Program; (16) length of time to graduation for Business Computers Information Systems students; and (17) an index for "Institutional Research Bulletin," Volume 4. (RDG)