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The few who succeed: women administrators in higher ed.(IN HER OWN WORDS)
In 2002 women were 21.1% of college presidents in the United States, according to data from The American Council on Education. At two-year colleges, the percentage was 27% and at doctorate schools it was 12%. Although the number of female college presidents has more than doubled in the past two decades, one might still wonder why four of five college presidents are male.
It seems natural that education would be conducive to female leadership, since a nurturing environment is one of the most vital ingredients for students' success. Why then are the percentages of female higher education leaders so low?
What are the unique qualities that differentiate ...
- Black Community College Presidents Gather to Teach and Mentor
- Newspaper article from: Portland Skanner October 23, 1996 700+ words
...Black Community College Presidents Gather to Teach...workshop, the college presidents will discuss topics...ethics in higher education administration and cultural diversity...American community college presidents, Mitchell noted...
- New Black College Presidents.
- Magazine article from: Ebony October 1, 1999 700+ words
...particularly pronounced in the college presidents inaugurated in the last...background or one in higher education administration could be a plus," says...the genius of great Black college presidents like Benjamin E. Mays...
- New Black college presidents.
- Magazine article from: Ebony September 1, 2003 700+ words
...troubled economy, he says. The second challenge Black college presidents face is meeting the rising pressure from predominantly...later received his Ph.D. from Syracuse University in education administration and supervision. Prairie View A&M University...
- News and Views: Where Are the College Presidents Now That Affirmative Action...
- Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education June 30, 1996 700+ words
...and Views: Where Are the College Presidents Now That Affirmative...the cause. Why are the college presidents almost completely AWOL...of affirmative action. College presidents, almost without exception...
- Background Factors Common among Outstanding Community College Presidents.
- Magazine article from: Community College Review McFarlin, Charles H. Crittenden, Barbara J. Ebbers, Larry H. December 22, 1999 700+ words
...profile. What makes some community college presidents outstanding to their peers and what...and Koch asked the question, "Do college presidents make a difference in the lives and...average, a 30% turnover of community college presidents every two years: Approximately one...
- Plutocrats on campus: college presidents enjoy more perks, privileges and pay...
- Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter McCarthy, Colman January 6, 2006 700+ words
...505,000. Is it right that college presidents are getting paychecks larger than...180,000? In 1995, only four college presidents had salaries and benefits worth...needs to be eyed is exactly what college presidents do that is so strenuous that they...
- Ranks of millionaire college presidents rise.(NOTEWORTHY NEWS)
- Magazine article from: Diverse Issues in Higher Education December 15, 2005 700+ words
...place to look would be the pockets of college presidents. Five presidents have cracked the...and more are sure to follow. Nine college presidents earned more than $900,000...wave of retirements by baby boomer college presidents, and by the growing desire of governing...
- Leadership Lessons.(Lawrence Summers, Harvard University; college presidents)
- Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report Brush, Silla March 6, 2006 700+ words
...as the latest bit of evidence that college presidents no longer dominate higher education...University. But it's also true that college presidents in general now face a broader array...cited as one of the top missions of college presidents, making their role increasingly...
