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1. Verfasser: Borchardt, F. T.
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Veröffentlicht: 1983
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contents The First Twenty Years of the Maryborough & District University Society, 1963-1983. Working Papers in Distance Education, No. 7. Borchardt, F. T. Administrative Organization Alumni Associations Distance Education Foreign Countries Higher Education History Institutional Characteristics Organizational Development Student Organizations This paper provides a brief history of the Maryborough and District University Society of the University of Queensland, Australia. Highlights of the review include: (1) the establishment of the first distance education, or external studies, centers at Townsville, Rockhampton, and Ipswich in 1949; (2) a resolution taken in 1963 to form a University Society of Maryborough and that its primary aim be the furtherance of tertiary education; (3) membership of the Society in 1964 of 55 graduates and one student; (4) the granting of full voting rights and access to the Executive Committee to students in 1968; (5) substantial upgrading of the center from 1971-1980 through consolidation of the Society and the Students' Association, a move to a larger building, the allocation of additional funds for instructional materials, and increasing use of the center facilities by external students; and (6) the current membership of 65-75 members. Appendices contain a list of former and current office holders, part-time officers, and positions of honor; the constitution of the Maryborough and District University Society; and selected statistics (chiefly library) for 1964-1982. (DB)
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spellingShingle The First Twenty Years of the Maryborough & District University Society, 1963-1983. Working Papers in Distance Education, No. 7.
Borchardt, F. T.
Administrative Organization
Alumni Associations
Distance Education
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
History
Institutional Characteristics
Organizational Development
Student Organizations
The First Twenty Years of the Maryborough & District University Society, 1963-1983. Working Papers in Distance Education, No. 7. Borchardt, F. T. Administrative Organization Alumni Associations Distance Education Foreign Countries Higher Education History Institutional Characteristics Organizational Development Student Organizations This paper provides a brief history of the Maryborough and District University Society of the University of Queensland, Australia. Highlights of the review include: (1) the establishment of the first distance education, or external studies, centers at Townsville, Rockhampton, and Ipswich in 1949; (2) a resolution taken in 1963 to form a University Society of Maryborough and that its primary aim be the furtherance of tertiary education; (3) membership of the Society in 1964 of 55 graduates and one student; (4) the granting of full voting rights and access to the Executive Committee to students in 1968; (5) substantial upgrading of the center from 1971-1980 through consolidation of the Society and the Students' Association, a move to a larger building, the allocation of additional funds for instructional materials, and increasing use of the center facilities by external students; and (6) the current membership of 65-75 members. Appendices contain a list of former and current office holders, part-time officers, and positions of honor; the constitution of the Maryborough and District University Society; and selected statistics (chiefly library) for 1964-1982. (DB)
title The First Twenty Years of the Maryborough & District University Society, 1963-1983. Working Papers in Distance Education, No. 7.
topic Administrative Organization
Alumni Associations
Distance Education
Foreign Countries
Higher Education
History
Institutional Characteristics
Organizational Development
Student Organizations
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED328237