Academic personnel policies and practices : managing the process / Barbara A. Lee -- Faculty renewal and change / Shirley M. Clark, Mary E. Corcoran -- Creative staffing : problems and opportunities / David W. Leslie -- The status of women and minorities in the professoriate : the role of affirmative action and equity / Kathryn M. Moore, Michael P. Johnson -- Balancing faculty resources and institutional needs / Karen D. Beyers, Cynthia A. Linhart, Michael J. Dooris -- The faculty pipeline / Carol A. Yoannone -- Responding to the challenge / Michael J. Dooris, G. Gregory Lozier.