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20 Cards in this Set
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Which philosophical school of thought suggests the fundamental value of existentialism is to be true to oneself?
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Existentialism
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Who was best known for his work with existentialistic themes?
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Jean-Paul Sartre
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True or false, most of the great discoveries of science for hundreds of years took place in the universities?
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False,most of the discoveries took place in the academies or as a result of private patronage of great thinkers.
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Which of the original nine Colonial colleges was not sectarian?
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University of Pennsylvania
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Which publication signaled the beginning of the end for strictly Idealist higher education?
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The 1828 Yale Report
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What was the purpose of the Morill Act of 1828?
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For each state to be given land to use to fund and build universities.
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If the Morrill Act was written by John Turner, why is it named "Morill"?
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Turner felt the bill would have a better chance if it was presented by an eastern senator, Justin Smith Morill of Vermont agreed to present the bill.
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What president vetoed the Morrell bill?
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Buchanan
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Which president ultimately signed the Morill bill?
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Lincoln
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What did Mroill add to the bill after it was vetoed?
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Morrill added that the universities would also teach military tactics along with the orginal agriculture and engineering.
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What does "in loco parentis" mean in regards to student affairs?
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In place of the parent which became the burden of the student affairs worker.
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What was the purpose of publishing The Student Personnel Point of View in 1937?
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To clarify goals and coordinate the student affairs workers.
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What was called for at the end of the 1937 Student Personnel Point of View
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Research to better learn how to properly serve students in higher education.
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True or False? The 1937 Student Personnel Point of View was dominately existentialistic in philosophical nature.
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False, the publication was not heavily philosophical and had undertones of several philosophical schools of thought.
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What theme was more present in the 1949 revision of the Student Personnel Point of View due to the recent war against Nazi Germany?
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Democracy
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True or False? In loco parentis remained the main role of student affairs workers on into the 80's.
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False, in loco parentis met its demise during the 1960s. Student affairs educators stop being purveyors and become facilitators and consultants.
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The perspective statement of the 1987 Perspective on Student Affairs argues for what mission?
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For the preeminence of the academic mission for higher education and that student affairs should not compete with, or substitute for, the academic mission.
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True or False? The 1987 Perspective on Student Affairs was intended to be a political statement.
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True
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What 1995 publication took the form of an examination of the Pragmatic contract between colleges and universities and their students.
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Reasonable Expectations: Renewing the Educational Compact between Institutions and Students
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What is the main focus of the Reasonable Expectations: Renewing the Educational Compact between Institutions and Students?
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The focus is on mutual respect and high expectations going in both directions, with integrity and communication strongly emphasized.
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