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Examining organizational contextual features that affect implementation of equity initiatives.(Report)
March 1, 2008... One of the most vexing problems of our time involves transforming colleges and universities so that they yield equitable educational outcomes for historically underrepresented students (Altbach & Lomotey, 1991; Chang, 2002). (1) The traditional...
The role of culture in institutional and individual approaches to civic responsibility at research universities.(Report)
March 1, 2008... In recent years, American higher education institutions have been urged to refocus their attention on civic responsibility, a concept central to their functioning since the higher education enterprise began nearly 400 years ago (Kezar,...
Being all of me: Black students negotiating multiple identities.(Report)
March 1, 2008... Introduction
At the turn of the last century, W. E. B. DuBois wrote, "The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife,--this longing to attain self-conscious [personhood], to merge his double self into a better and truer...
Replacing state appropriations with alternative revenue sources: the case of Voluntary Support.(Report)
March 1, 2008... Public higher education's changing financial environment is well documented (Archibald & Feldman, 2004; Hossler, Lund, Ramin, Westfall, & Irish, 1997; Kane, Orszag, & Gunter, 2003; Rizzo, 2004; Slaughter & Leslie, 1997; Toutkoushian & Hollis,...
Higher Ground: Ethics and Leadership in the Modern University.(Critical essay)
March 1, 2008... Higher Ground: Ethics and Leadership in the Modern University, by Nannerl O. Keohane. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006. 284 pp. ISBN 082233786X.
With eloquent prose and seasoned insight, Higher Ground: Ethics and Leadership in the...
The Changing Landscape of the Academic Profession: The Culture of Faculty at For-Profit Colleges and Universities.(Critical essay)
March 1, 2008... The Changing Landscape of the Academic Profession: The Culture of Faculty at For-Profit Colleges and Universities, by Vicente M. Lechuga. New York: Routledge, 2006. 176 pp. ISBN 0-415-97699-5.
It was once commonly understood that a "faculty...
Putting Students First: How Colleges Develop Students Purposefully.(Critical essay)
March 1, 2008... Putting Students First: How Colleges Develop Students Purposefully, by Larry A. Braskamp, Lois Calian Trautvetter, and Kelly Ward. Bolton, MA: Anker, 2006. ISBN 1882982940.
To think holistically means to attend to the whole person by...
Student Success in College: Creating Conditions that Matter.(Critical essay)
March 1, 2008... Student Success in College: Creating Conditions that Matter, by George D. Kuh, Jillian Kinzie, John H. Schuh, Elizabeth J. Whitt, and Associates. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2005. ISBN 0787982202.
Student Success in College: Creating...
Three Magic Letters: Getting to Ph.D.(Critical essay)
March 1, 2008... Three Magic Letters: Getting to Ph.D. by Michael T. Nettles and Catherine M. Millett. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
In the spring of 1995, Catherine Millett, a doctoral student at the time, approached faculty...