Article is dedicated to the principle that business and industry can and must overcome some past mistakes in the areas of the recruitment, placement, retention and advancement of minority group people. (Author)

Recruiters are crucial to their employers, especially with regard to the recruitment of highly paid technical and engineering candidates. A poor recruiter can fail by not having the ability to judge personality traits and spot the things that will spell success for the new hire and his company. (Author)

Explains a project in which black high school students who might be interested in teaching as a profession read stories to middle graders in inner city classrooms. (SW)

The engineering student recently motivated primarily by the Protestant ethic, is now described as peer oriented" and other directed." The recruitment and production of engineers under new circumstances is described. (Author)

This article provides a list of publications evaluated as finalists in the annual School Publications Awards Competition sponsored jointly by School Management and the National School Public Relations Association. Awards for excellence or honorable mention in six categories are noted along with critical comments and recommendations of contest…

Discusses the needs of physics education for the 1970's. These include (1) the active recruitment of more students, blacks, and women into the field, (2) innovative teaching methods, (3) making physics relevant to students, and (4) improving the working conditions of physics teachers. (LC)

Twelve writers have contributed to this 30 page bulletin concerning contemporary problems of teacher education. (JS)

Proposes that a systems-management point of view be taken in revising present teacher education programs. (JM)

Pre-publication summary of a conference study to be released by College Placement Services, Inc. (Author)

A well-planned and systematized recruitment program can make a difference in the quality of students admitted to a teacher education program. An outline for a recruitment plan is proposed, and a program at the University of Dayton (Ohio) School of Education is described. (PP)

Reviews research on community college students' enrollment in and completion of liberal arts courses. Examines reasons for enrolling or not enrolling in various courses; the characteristics of students who avoid liberal arts courses; the curriculum's potential for inhibiting liberal arts enrollment; and steps to promote enrollment and success.…

CASE's recognition award winners (judged by corporations, foundations, publishers, volunteer and educational institutions/associations, and CASE members) are presented. Awards covered public relations, financial support programs, alumni relations, volunteer involvement, electronic media, publications, student recruitment, news and information…

The office of institutional research can play a key role in creating a college's marketing plan. Designing survey instruments and evaluations to support new program development, employer-based education, and recruiting concepts are areas where institutional research can make important contributions (Author/MLW)