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Title What makes racial diversity work in higher education : academic leaders present successful policies and strategies / edited by Frank W. Hale, Jr. ; foreword by William E. Kirwan
Edition 1st ed
Published Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 336 pages) : illustrations
Contents Machine generated contents note: Foreword: Diversity in higher education -- why it matters / William English Kirwan -- Introduction / Frank W. Hale -- 1. Culture of Power / Paul Kivel -- 2. Brief Meditation on Diversity and "Duhversity" / Raymond A. Winbush -- 3. Limits to Pluribus, Limits to Unum: Unity, diversity, and the great American balancing act / Carlos E. Cortes -- 4. How to Become an Outstanding Educator of Hispanic and African-American First-Generation College Students / Samuel Betances -- 5. Diversity and Learning at Harvard: An historical view / Neil L. Rudenstine -- 6. Mit Experience: Personal perspectives on race in a predominantly white university / Clarence G. Williams -- 7. Self-Discovery to Actualization: Charting a course to make a difference / Antoinette Miranda -- 8. Office of African-American Affairs: A celebration of success / M. Rick Turner -- 9. Development of a Multicultural Student Services Office and Retention Strategy for Minority Students: Still miles to go! / Lee Jones -- 10. Effective Minority Programs at the Ohio State University / Mac A. Stewart -- 11. Departmental Good Practices for Retaining Minority Graduate Students / JoAnn Moody -- 12. Diversification of the Faculty: Frank talk from the front line about what works / Myra Gordon -- 13. Overcoming the Odds: Producing high-achieving minority students in science and engineering / Freeman A. Hrabowski III -- 14. Combination of Opportunity and Support Equals Success: The options through education program at Boston College / Donald Brown -- 15. Strategic Priorities and Strategic Funding: Minority faculty hiring at the University of Wisconsin-Madison 1988-2003 / Linda S. Greene / Margaret N. Harrigan -- 16. Multicultural Research Program / William E. Sedlacek -- 17. Foundations for Making Racial Diversity Work / Leslie N. Pollard
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Minorities -- Education (Higher) -- United States
Multicultural education -- United States
Educational equalization -- United States
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Educational equalization
Minorities -- Education (Higher)
Multicultural education
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Hale, Frank W
LC no. 2003005237
ISBN 1417542225
9781417542222