1. Editorial: Reading, reflecting, reforming

   • Margaret E. Holt

   EditorialNotes Pages: 83 - 84

2. Independent study: Direction is the key to success

   • Dawn R. Weber

   OriginalPaper Pages: 85 - 89

3. The value of the college degree for older women graduates

   • Sandra Kanter

   OriginalPaper Pages: 90 - 105

4. The Seven S Framework and its use as an assessment tool

   • Mary Versteck

   OriginalPaper Pages: 106 - 116

5. Salary administration in the management systems of higher education

   • Bruce Gunn

   OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 146

6. Investing in junior faculty: The teaching improvement program (TIPs)

   • Paul F. Diehl
   • Ronald D. Simpson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 147 - 157

7. The student advisory committee: Program evaluation that develops students

   • Girard Weber
   • Steven Prater

   OriginalPaper Pages: 158 - 162

8. What we know about doctoral student persistence

   • Thomas F. Kowalik

   OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 171