2005-2007 Discussion Briefs By Subject Area

University of Hawaii, Manoa

Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administration, Finance, and Operations

Comments and requests to:  OVCAFO Institutional Research


Series Title Date
  Access  
2-7

Towards Measuring Access:  How are we doing?  (pdf)

7/03/06
2-8

Towards Measuring Access:  Explaining Record Low Service Rates  (pdf)

9/05/06
2-9

Towards Measuring Access:  A Century of Public Education In Hawaii · 1840-1940,  Chapter VIII · Higher Education

Benjamin O. Wist, Dean, Teachers College, UH (pdf)

10/09/06
2-13

Towards Measuring Access:  UHM Grad Rates 1908-2005  (pdf)

12/13/06
2007-1

Towards Measuring Access:  Territory of Hawaii School Attendance Rates 1940-1950  (pdf)

01/31/07
2007-3

Towards Measuring Access:  Reemergence of Dual-Class School System and Implications for Access (pdf)

02/27/07
2007-4

Towards Measuring Access:  The Effect of Kamehameha Hawaii and Maui on Going Rates (pdf)

03/30/07
2007-7

Towards Measuring Access:  The Case of McKinley High (pdf)

05/29/07
2007-12

Towards Measuring Access:  Conceptualization Challenges (pdf)

08/31/07
  Athletics  
1-2

2003-04 Financial and statistical information on men's and women's intercollegiate sports (pdf)

2-03-05
1-8 Interview w/Derek Bok, former President of Harvard.  Discusses issues related to fundraising, college athletics and commercialism in universities.        Multimedia  embedded. (pdf)  7-20-05
2007-2

Presidential Task Force on the Future of Div. I Athletics

The Second- Century Imperatives: Presidential Leadership – Institutional Accountability, Oct. 2006 (pdf)

02/12/07
Reference Presidential Task Force on the Future of Div. I Athletics: Final Report (pdf) 02/12/07
2007-19

Fund Raising for Athletics and the 2007 BCS Rankings (pdf)

12-07-07
  Federal Initiatives  
2-3

Bush Administration Discusses Standardized Testing in Colleges (pdf)

2-15-06
2007-10

College Cost Reduction Act of 2007.  Greater fiscal transparency required of institutions (pdf)

07/18/07
2007-13

Spellings Report: Implications of the final report of the Commission on the Future of Higher Education  (pdf)

09/26/07
Reference A Test of Leadership: Charting the Future of U.S. Higher Education.   Final Report of the Spellings Commission, Sept 2006. Full text (pdf) 09/26/07
  Financial  
1-6 Physical Wealth at UHM.  How much are we worth? (pdf) 6-15-05
2-4

Improving Productivity in Higher Education (pdf)

3-05-06
1-7

Predicting the Impact of UHM Fiscal Stress using the Lee-Bonham Appropriations Model (pdf)

9-30-06
2007-5

Financial Disclosure for University Foundations: IRS Form 990 (pdf)

04/11/07
Reference Form 990:  CSU  Harvard   OSU   WSU   WayneState   UH 04/11/07
2007-17

Research Awards by Department and Sponsor Jan. 1, 2005 to Nov. 1, 2007 (pdf)

11-07-07
  Gender Gap  
  See also Tuition section below for Enrollment by Gender  
Reference The Growing Gender Gaps in College Enrollment and Degree Attainment in the U.S. and Their Potential Economic and Social Consequences (pdf) 4-07-05
Reference The Reversal of the College Gender Gap: How have Women Surpassed Men? (pdf) 4-07-05
Reference Trends in Educational Equity of Girls & Women: 2004 (pdf) 4-07-05
Reference The Weaker Sex:  What's Still Wrong with the Guys? (pdf) 4-07-05
Reference WHERE THE BOYS AREN’T: NON-COGNITIVE SKILLS, RETURNS TO SCHOOL AND THE GENDER GAP IN HIGHER EDUCATION (pdf) 4-07-05
  Hawaii K-12 Schools  
2-5

What else did NCHEMS miss? (pdf)

4-05-06
2-6

Impact of Hawaii’s Private Secondary Schools:   Present and Future Enrollment Trends for UHM  (pdf)

6-05-06
2-10

Response to Measuring Up 2006: Methodology Limitations  (pdf)

9/20/06
2007-6

Towards Measuring Access:  Per Student Spending at Hawaii Prep, Iolani, Kamehameha, Punahou and Parker School.  Per Student Spending on K-12 Hawaiian education.  (pdf)

05/03/07
Reference Form 990:  Hawaii Prep  Iolani  Kamehameha   Parker School   Punahou  Parker Ranch 05/03/07
2007-8

Archive Release:  DOE Senior Exit Survey 2001 vs. Actual UHM Going Rates (pdf)

07/13/07
2007-9

Archive Release:  DOE Senior Exit Survey 2001 vs. Actual UHCC Going Rates (pdf)

07/16/07
2007-16

College Going Pattern:  Punahou School (pdf)

10-24-07
2007-18

Archive Release: 2001 UHM Going Rates and Poverty Areas by Zipcode (pdf)

11-27-07
     
  Legal Affairs  
1-9 Doe v. Kamehameha Schools  Affirmative Action Revisited. (pdf) 8-03-05
1-10 Grutter v. Bollinger, June 23, 2003
U.S. Supreme Court Supports Affirmative Action. (pdf)
8-04-05
Reference 9th Circuit Court of Appeals hears opening arguments in Doe v. Kamehameha School (pdf)  Sound recording mp3 (this is a 39meg file) 6/22/06
2-11

Affirmative Action Cases on High Court's Docket  (pdf)

10/19/06
2-12

Supreme Court Hears School Diversity Case (pdf)

Sound recordings:

  • Totemberg analysis mp3

  • Parents v. Seattle School District mp3 (large 18.5 meg file)

  • Meredith v. Jefferson Board of Ed mp3 (large 17.2 meg file)

12/05/06
  Tuition  
1-1

Who Benefits from UHM's Current Tuition Structure?  Estimating UH-Manoa Tuition Subsidies By High School (pdf)

1-27-05

1-1.1

Who Benefits from UHM's Current Tuition Structure?  Estimating UH-Manoa Tuition Subsidies By Gender and Ethnicity (pdf)

2-23-05

1-1.2

Who Benefits from UHM's Current Tuition Structure?  Tuition Waivers by Type and Gender (pdf) 3-10-05

1-1.3

Who Benefits from UHM's Current Tuition Structure?  Tuition Waivers by Type, Ethnicity and Gender (pdf) 3-15-05

1-1.4

Who Benefits from UHM's Current Tuition Structure?  The Weaker Sex:  What's Wrong with Our Guys? (pdf) 3-21-05

1-1.5

Who Benefits from UHM's Current Tuition Structure?  Tuition Waivers by Major and Gender (pdf) 4-07-05
1-5 Tuition Affordability: UHM and Peer Tuition Indexed Against Median Family Income (pdf) 5-11-05
  University Ranking  
1-11 U.S. News & World Report Places UHM in the 3rd Tier
Review of Ranking History and Methodology  (pdf)
10-21-05
1-12

Money Matters:  Comparing the Relative Economic Strength of UHM (pdf)

12-15-05
2-1

Money Matters:  Distribution of Wealth Among American Universities Where We Stand and The Myth of Number One (pdf)

1-18-06
2-2

Money Matters:  Playing the Rankings Game (pdf)

2-01-06
2007-11

Deconstructing University Rankings: Medicine and Engineering, and Single Campus Research Competitiveness.  UHM Ranks 21st out of 149 Top American Research Universities(pdf)

08/15/07
2007-15

National Science Foundation report ranks UHM 49th out of 100 top research universities in federal research expenditures. (pdf)

10/17/07
  Other  
1-3

University Performance Contracts: Selected State Agreements (pdf)

2-11-05
1-4 Review: “Correcting Course: How We Can Restore the Ideals of Public Higher Education in a Market-Driven Era” (pdf) 3-01-05
2007-14

Cats, Cats, Cats:  The Stanford Model (pdf)

10/05/07

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