Jimmy Carter was still president; one of his signal accomplishments that year was the 13-day Camp David summit resulting in a historic peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. The Blizzard of 1978 (Northeast Edition) paralyzed New England and the Northeast, …
Jimmy Carter was elected U.S. president. Elvis Presley died. Star Wars (the original) premiered; Saturday Night Fever and its movie soundtrack highlighted the Age of Disco, though the Sex Pistols and The Clash released landmark punk albums in the same …
HERI is a proud Platinum sponsor of the 2015 AIR Forum Presentations by HERI at the 2015 AIR Annual Forum Decisions, Decisions: How College Choice Affects the Transition to College Wednesday, May 27, 2015 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM, Room: …
2015 HEDS Annual Conference – June 13-17, 2015 at Portland, Oregon Sunday, June 14 CIRP’s Diverse Learning Environments (DLE) Survey: Campus Climate and Student Outcomes 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Preregistration Required/$100 per Person Ellen Bara Stolzenberg, Assistant Director of CIRP, …
It was America’s Bicentennial. It was also a year of the Summer and Winter Olympics. In the Summer Olympics, Nadia Comaneci, the 14-year-old Romanian gymnast, scored seven perfect 10s and won three gold medals. The U.S. men’s swimming team won …
In 1975, the war in Vietnam finally ended as Communist forces controlled Saigon, and South Vietnam surrendered unconditionally. While Bill Gates and Paul Allen created Microsoft and started to market personal computers to the American people, events of 1975 centered …
The annual conference of the American Educational Research Association kicks off today, Thursday, April 16, and CIRP data are well-represented among the presentations this year. The conference kicks off with a roundtable paper presentation by CIRP graduate student researcher Jennifer …
In 1974, the global recession continues to affect not just the United States, but the rest of the world as well. Additionally, impeachment hearings for Richard Nixon ultimately lead to his resignation as President of the United States following the …
(Image is open access – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973_oil_crisis) In 1973, the CIRP Freshman Survey left the American Council on Education (ACE) and moved to its current home at UCLA. The reasoning for this move is best explained by the authors of the …
Does combining networking, learning, and summer fun in Los Angeles sound like a good way to spend part of your summer? If so, HERI will again be offering four institutes throughout June, July, and August. These workshops provide opportunities for …