An online version of the Boyer Commission's "A Blueprint for America's Research Universities." Several parts relate directly to freshman and the first-year curriculum.
The central resource for information on the First-Year Experience. Provides information about freshman seminars, senior capstone courses, Center conferences and publications, and links to bibliographies, freshman seminar syllabi, in addition to links to first-year programs at other institutions.
The Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education, an institute committed to implementing small, interdisciplinary courses in American colleges and universities. Provides brief descriptions of and contact information for Freshman Interest Groups (FIGs) at 10 institutions.
Contains links to current freshman seminar texts, courses, and syllabi.