Schools - Levels - Higher
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College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be – Second Edition
$18.95 Add to cartThe strengths and failures of the American college, and why liberal education still matters
As the commercialization of American higher education accelerates, more and more students are coming to coll- Series: William G. Bowen #128
- Author: Delbanco, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0691246378
- Language: English
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Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities
$20.00 Read moreA groundbreaking exploration of the intertwined histories of slavery, racism, and higher education in America, from a leading African American historian.
A 2006 report commissioned by Brown Universit- Author: Wilder, Craig Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1608194027
- Language: English
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The Chosen: The Hidden History of Admission and Exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton
$22.99 Add to cartA landmark, revelatory history of admissions from 1900 to today–and how it shaped a nation
The competition for a spot in the Ivy League–widely considered the ticket to success–is fierce and getting- Author: Karabel, Jerome
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: November 08 2010
- ISBN10: 061877355X
- Language: English
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My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student
$24.00 Add to cartAfter fifteen years of teaching anthropology at a large university, Rebekah Nathan had become baffled by her own students. Their strange behavior–eating meals at their desks, not completing reading a… [more below]
- Author: Nathan, Rebekah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 25 2006
- ISBN10: 0143037471
- Language: English
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Phdone: A Professional Dissertation Editor’s Guide to Writing Your Doctoral Thesis and Earning Your PhD
$19.99 Read moreThe #2 Wall Street Journal bestseller!
Everything you need to finally finish your doctorate Based on decades of experience working with thousands of doctoral candidates at Dissertation Editor, Dr. A- Author: Roda, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1510778535
- Language: English
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Becoming Great Universities: Small Steps for Sustained Excellence
$66.58 Read moreHow campus communities of every kind can transform themselves from good to great
Becoming Great Universities highlights ten core challenges that all colleges and universities face and offers practical- Author: Light, Richard J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0691212597
- Language: English
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The Great Upheaval: Higher Education’s Past, Present, and Uncertain Future
$29.95 Read moreHow will America’s colleges and universities adapt to remarkable technological, economic, and demographic change?
The United States is in the midst of a profound transformation the likes of which hasn’
- Author: Levine, Arthur
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1421442574
- Language: English
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Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto
$19.99 Add to cart“Kevin Gannon asks that the contemporary university’s manifold problems be approached as opportunities for critical engagement, arguing that, when done effectively, teaching is by definition emancipat… [more below]
- Series: Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
- Author: Gannon, Kevin M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: February 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1949199517
- Language: English
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Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania
$18.99 Read moreRead award-winning journalist Frank Bruni’s New York Times bestseller: an inspiring manifesto about everything wrong with today’s frenzied college admissions process and how to make the most of your c… [more below]
- Author: Bruni, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1455532681
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Auburn
$31.99 Add to cartAuburn is not just the home to a world-class university; it is also the home of a storied community with deep roots in Alabama history. Join author and Auburn University alumna Kelly Kazek as she trac… [more below]
- Author: Kazek, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: July 06 2011
- ISBN10: 1540205983
- Language: English
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Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation
$41.58 Add to cartA Dominican-born academic tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life-and why they have the power to speak to people of all backgrounds
What is the value of a liberal education? Tradit- Author: Montás, Roosevelt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0691200394
- Language: English
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Research Strategies: Finding Your Way Through the Information Fog
$20.99 Add to cartEveryone does research. Some just do it better than others. In this chaotic world of information and misinformation, referred to as “information fog,” university students, in particular, need to learn… [more below]
- Author: Badke, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1663218749
- Language: English
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What the Best College Students Do
$18.95 Read more“The ‘best’ students are curious risk-takers who make connections across disciplines. By following those instincts–rather than simply chasing ‘success’–the best students achieved it…A wonderful ex
- Author: Bain, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0674293843
- Language: English
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The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today’s Students
$18.99 Add to cartThe brilliant, controversial, bestselling critique of American culture that “hits with the approximate force and effect of electroshock therapy” (The New York Times)–now featuring a new afterword by … [more below]
- Author: Bloom, Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 03 2012
- ISBN10: 1451683200
- Language: English
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The College Bound Organizer: The Ultimate Guide to Successful College Applications (College Applications, College Admissions, and College Planning
$19.99 Add to cart– There are 90 million high schoolers in US from 201y to 2020 needing to get into college – College entry is tougher than ever; schools are looking for the edge this guide provides – The co-authors ar… [more below]
- Author: Costaras, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: November 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1633536831
- Language: English
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How to Stay Christian in College
$16.99 Read moreWhen students go to college, they’re leaving behind their network of support and heading to a world with different perspectives, responsibilities, and expectations. Even for those going to “Christian”
- Author: Budziszewski, J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01, 2014
- ISBN10: 1612915493
- Language: English
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Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation
$17.95 Read moreA Dominican-born academic tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life–and why they have the power to speak to people of all backgrounds
What is the value of a liberal education? Tradi- Author: Mont?s, Roosevelt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0691224390
- Language: English
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The Inequality Machine: How College Divides Us
$16.99 Add to cartFirst published as The Years That Matter Most
From best-selling author Paul Tough, an indelible and explosive book on the glaring injustices of higher education, including unfair admissions tests, ent- Author: Tough, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 2, 2021
- ISBN10: 0358362059
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to Grad School: Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum
$17.95 Add to cartAn essential handbook to the unwritten and often unspoken knowledge and skills you need to succeed in grad school
Some of the most important things you need to know in order to succeed in graduate sch- Series: Skills for Scholars
- Author: Calarco, Jessica McCrory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 25, 2020
- ISBN10: 0691201099
- Language: English
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Engaging Ideas: The Professor’s Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom
$47.00 Add to cartUse your course’s big ideas to accelerate students’ growth as writers and critical thinkers
The newly revised third edition of Engaging Ideas delivers a step-by-step guide for designing writing assign
- Author: Bean, John C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 9, 2021
- ISBN10: 1119705401
- Language: English
