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Planning for Higher Education is SCUP’s quarterly, peer-reviewed journal. Members receive free access to digital versions of full issues and single articles below. Nonmembers may purchase digital versions below.

Note: All issues prior to July 2010 can be found here. Please contact SCUP director of publications, Terry Calhoun, with any questions.

Current Issue

Volume 41, Number 4 | July–September 2013

Community-College

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		Feature Articles
		Employing College and University Credit Ratings as Indicators of Institutional Planning Effectiveness
		Fostering a Transfer Student Receptive Ecosystem
		A Resource and Planning Toolkit for Universities in Africa
		Social Media Comes of Age: Universities Get Results From Social-Powered Campaigns
		Research Articles
		Cultivating the Future of Graduate Education: Differences in Salary and Employment of Doctorate Degree Recipients
		Viewpoint
		The Challenge of Diversifying Higher Education in the Post-Fisher Era
		Planning Stories
		Assessing the True Cost of Student Housing for Community Colleges
		Learning Center: Case Study for Creating An Active Library
		Renovation/Expansion of Administration Building Offers Successful Paradigm for Integrated Planning and Collaborative Design
		Book Excerpt
		The Human Side of the Strategic Planning Process in Higher Education Chapter 3: The Challenges of Change as Part of Strategic Planning (No cost for this item.)

Recent Issues

Volume 41, Number 3 | April–June 2013

Cultivate-Partner

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		Feature Articles
		Promoting Partnerships for Integrated, Post-Carbon Development: Strategies at Work in the Oberlin Project at Oberlin College
		Connecting Your Institution’s Achievements to Demonstrate a Culture of Compliance
		Cultivating Integration: Urban Farming on a Medical University Campus
		Succession Planning: The Key to Ensuring Leadership
		Research Articles
		“Be Prepared” for Policy Windows: Cultivating Campus Change
		Conversations with Central Administration: Facilitating Communication and Partnerships in New Program Development
		Planning Stories
		“Empowerhouse”: A Multiyear, Inter-institutional Collaboration with Community Partners
		Removing Barriers to Transfer: An Unlikely Alliance
		Book Excerpt
		The Human Side of the Strategic Planning Process in Higher Education Chapter 2: The Players (No cost for this item.)
		Book Review
		Precipice or Crossroads? Where America’s Great Public Universities Stand and Where They Are Going Midway through Their Second Century, by Daniel Mark Fogel and Elizabeth Malson-Huddle, eds. (No cost for this item.)

Volume 41, Number 2 | January–March 2013

Change-Disruption

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		Feature Articles
		The Challenge to Deep Change: A Brief Cultural History of Higher Education
		Transforming in an Age of Disruptive Change Part 1: Back to the Future, Zooming to the Present
		Transforming in an Age of Disruptive Change: Part 2: Getting Started, Getting it Done
		Planning in a Field That Changes Rapidly and Disrupts Everything
		A Primer on Environmental Scanning in Higher Education
		Unbundling the Issue of Faculty Productivity
		Research Articles
		Agency and Influence: The Organizational Impact of a New School of Education Building
		Understanding the Effects of State Oversight and Fiscal Policy on University Revenues: Considerations for Financial Planning
		Planning for the Future: The Impact on the Public University Diversity Budget in Time of Recession
		Guiding Social Media at our Institutions
		Reference Group Formation Using the Nearest Neighbor Method
		Strategic Management of College Resources: A Hypothetical Walkthrough
		Planning Stories
		Impact of Mobile Computing: Anticipating the Effects on the Campus
		Book Excerpt
		The Human Side of the Strategic Planning Process in Higher Education Chapter 1: Change is a People Process (No cost for this item.)
		Book Reviews
		Entrepreneurial President: Richard Atkinson and the University of California, 1995–2003, by Patricia A. Pelfrey (No cost for this item.)
		Hindsight-Foresight, by Robert S. Barnett (No cost for this item.)
		Benchmarking and Organizational Change, by Mohammad H. Qayoumi (No cost for this item.)
		Debates in Digital Humanities, by Matthew K. Gold (No cost for this item.)

Volume 41, Number 1 | October–December 2012

Campus-Space

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		Feature Articles
		Blue Systems: Towards a Campus Water Aesthetic
		New Metrics for the New Normal:  Rethinking Space Utilization Within the University System in Georgia
		Space & Power in the Ivory Tower:   Effective Space Management and Decision Making,  What’s the Problem and What’s the Process?
		The Transformative Educational Experience:   A New Building Paradigm for Higher Education Campuses
		A Tribute to Achievement and Excellence:  2012 SCUP Awards (No cost for this item.)
		Research Articles
		Assessment and the Outdoor Campus Environment:   Using a Survey to Measure Student Satisfaction  with the Outdoor Physical Campus
		The Characteristics of a University Capital Construction Documents  Archive Library
		Creating Community:  Designing Spaces that Make a Difference
		Planning for Environmental Sustainability:  Learning from LEED and the USGBC
		Residential Common Spaces that Really Work:  A Post-Occupancy Study
		Space & Learning (Video) (No cost for this item. The PDF introduction includes the video link.)
		Trends in Student Housing:  Process and Product
		Viewpoint
		Institutions, Educators, and Designers: Wake Up!  Current Teaching and Learning Places Along with Teaching Strategies  Are Obsolete
		Planning Stories
		Creating a Place for Introductory Mathematics: Academic Needs Drive Adaptive Reuse Project
		Designing Art Facilities That Support Truly Collaborative Approaches  to Teaching and Learning
		The Multi-faith Center: Practical Considerations for an Important Campus Facility
		Positioning Collegiate Libraries for the Future
		Revitalizing Newcomb Hall for the 21^st Century: Renovating and Expanding The University of Virginia Student Union Center, A Model of Collaborative Design and Integrated Planning for Sustainable Preservation
		Two Campus Housing Master Plans, One Planning Process
		The Yin and Yang of Genius Loci
		Book Review
		Architecture & Academe:   College Buildings in New England before 1860 (No cost for this item.)

Volume 40, Number 4 | July–September 2012
Planning for Higher Education Changes

This is the last printed issue of the Society for College and University Planning’s journal, Planning for Higher Education.

Going forward, your colleagues have chosen to invest the journal’s portion of your membership dues in more digital content, always filtered for relevance and credibility, and in improved content search, discoverability, and delivery functionalities.

View the letter to readers from Tom Longin, SCUP’s immediate past president, and Michael Middaugh, Planning’s executive editor.

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	What We’re Learning About Learning (and what we need to forget)
	Qualitative Client-Based Research: Tools for Planning
	Experiences and Insights from Use of a Design-Build Process in Founding a New Campus
	Strategic Planning at Two Levels
	Application of the Balanced Scorecard in Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges

Volume 40, Number 3 | April-June 2012
Special Themed Issue: The Future of Accreditation

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	Introduction
	The Future of Accreditation
	Accreditation and the Public Interest: Can Accreditors Continue to Play a Central Role in Public Policy?
	What’s an Accrediting Agency Supposed to Do? Institutional Quality and Improvement vs. Regulatory Compliance
	AQIP and Accreditation: Improving Quality and Performance
	Show Me the Learning: Value, Accreditation, and the Quality of the Degree

Volume 40, Number 2 | January-March 2012
A DIY Campus Preservation Plan: Lessons Learned at the University of Mary Washington

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	A DIY Campus Preservation Plan: Lessons Learned at the University of Mary Washington
	Saving Energy in Historic Buildings: Balancing Efficiency and Value
	Greening the American Campus: Lessons from Campus Projects
	Building an Institution Worthy of its History: The Evergreen Strategic Plan at Widener University
	Digital Assessment: A Picture is Worth 1,000 Surveys