Liberal Arts Colleges Inwards The South: Representative Report Analysis Of Recent Strategic Decisions

The September 2014 effect of Business Officer includes an interesting article past times Michael Horan, "The Upside of Strategic Discipline."  The article focuses on issues faced past times Sewanee: The University of the South in addition to Oglethorpe University during the past times decade.  The September effect is non currently visible on the NACUBO spider web site in addition to thus you lot volition require to discovery a campus trace organization officeholder or other administrator who has a subscription.

Horan uses a representative written report approach in addition to identifies a number of fundamental lessons.  I especially appreciate his determination that the "...lack of an 'endless practiced argument' betwixt all of the stakeholders tin piece disaster..."

The article refers to Horan's to a greater extent than extensive inquiry inwards his 2013 dissertation from the University of Georgia where he focused on Sewanee in addition to 2 other institutions, Birmingham-Southern in addition to Greensboro College.

Editorial Explores Possible Novel Names For Optic Tennessee Solid Pose Down University

A May 13, 2014 editorial past times the Murfreesboro, TN Daily News Journal distills issues arising from discussions of possible novel names for Middle Tennessee State University.

The establishment was founded every bit Middle Tennessee State Normal School inward 1909.  The get upwards was changed to Middle Tennessee State Teachers College inward 1926, to State Teachers College, Murfreesboro inward 1929, to Middle Tennessee State College inward 1941, too almost lately to Middle Tennessee State University inward 1965.