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Title:

Understanding minority-serving institutions / edited by Marybeth Gasman, Benjamin Baez, Caroline Sotello Viernes Turner ; with a foreword by Walter R. Allen.

Publisher:

State University of New York Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xix, 329 p. : maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States.

Other Authors:

Gasman, Marybeth.
Baez, Benjamin.
Turner, Caroline Sotello Viernes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

On minority-serving institutions / Benjamin Baez, Marybeth Gasman, and Caroline Sotello Viernes Turner -- Minority-serving institutions: a historical backdrop / Marybeth Gasman -- Minority-serving institutions: selected institutional and student characteristics / Charmaine Jackson Mercer and James B. Stedman -- Shall I compare thee? Reflections on naming and power / Philo A. Hutcheson -- Arguing for a different view: deaf-serving institutions as minority-serving / Noah D. Drezner -- Hispanic-serving institutions: closeted identity and the production of equitable outcomes for Latino/a students / Frances E. Contreras, Lindsey E. Malcom and Estela Mara Bensimon -- Tribal colleges and universities: identity, invisibility, and current issues / Justin P. Guillory and Kelly Ward -- Asian American and Pacific islander serving institutions: historical perspectives and future prospects / Julie J. Park and Robert T. Teranishi -- ¿Dónde están los hombres?: Examining success of Latino male students at Hispanic-serving community colleges / Berta Vigil Laden, Linda Serra Hagedorn, and Athena Perrakis -- Another side of the percent plan story: Latino enrollment in the Hispanic-serving institutions sector in California and Texas / Stella M. Flores and Otoniel Jiménez Morfin -- Faculty development at historically black colleges and universities: current priorities and future directions / Andrea L. Beach ... [et al.] -- Groundwork for studying governance at historically black colleges and universities / James T. Minor -- HBCU's institutional advantage: returns to teacher education / Brooks B. Robinson and Angela R. Albert -- Social justice at historically black and Hispanic-serving institutions: mission statements and administrative voices / Terrell L. Strayhorn and Joan B. Hirt -- Student engagement and student success at historically black and Hispanic-serving institutions / Brian K. Bridges ... [et al.] -- Teaching Latino, African American, and Native American undergraduates: faculty attitudes, conditions, and practices / Frances K. Stage and Steven Hubbard -- Considering the federal classification of Hispanic-serving institutions and historically black colleges and universities / Michelle M. Espino and John J. Cheslock -- Coalition formation among minority-serving institutions / Deirdre Martinez -- The adversity of diversity: regional associations and the accreditation of minority-serving institutions / Saran Donahoo and Wynetta Y. Lee.

ISBN:

0791473600 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780791473603 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0791473597 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780791473597 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007035449

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)