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Background/Context: Although research on college and university presidents has grown in recent decades, historically Black college and university (HBCU) presidents have rarely been included in this research. We know almost nothing about... more
This study explored the academic and social experiences of high-achieving Black males attending a historically Black university and their interactions with faculty. In particular, this study investigated the strategies traditional (ages... more
A merican colleges and universities must prepare students to thrive in our increasingly diverse, globally connected, and technologically driven world. Faculty must inspire students for civic responsibility; and stimulate them to identify... more
Using Harper’s anti-deficit achievement framework as a theoretical guide, the purpose of this phenomenological study was to investigate the academic and social experiences of four nontraditional, high-achieving, Black male undergraduates... more
Drawing upon 15 qualitative interviews with early- to mid-career faculty (seven men and eight women) at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), this study examines the diverse motivations and paths those faculty members have taken to... more
This chapter shares the experiences of a Puerto Rican dean of a school of urban education and the experiences of a Korean department chair, both working at a Midwest Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution... more
This study elucidates the experiences of HBCU (historically Black colleges and universities) students who are racially Black, but differ in nativity and nationality from their Black American peers. The purpose is to examine Black HBCU... more
Aim:This study sought to explore the role of the elusive non-cognitive skill set known as grit, or the resolve and determination to achieve goals regardless of impediments, on student success in online education. It represents an area of... more
Students entering college today are part of Generation Z born in the late 90’s through 2016. Known for their short attention spans and heightened ability to multi-task, they already outnumber millennials and are the first true digital... more
A number of studies conducted in the past fifteen years have concluded that grit, the persistence and perseverance to achieve goals, and growth mindset, the belief that skills and intelligence can be developed, are positive predictors of... more
On Armistice Day 1932, the Southern University Bushmen football team traveled to Monroe, Louisiana to play the Tigers of Louisiana Negro Normal and Industrial Institute for the first time. Normal was far younger than Southern. It was a... more
The increasing complexity and technological dependency of the diverse hospitality and tourism sector raises the skill requirements needed, and expected, of new hires making education and competency development a strategic priority.... more
The article examines the historical plight of historically Black land-grant institutions and discusses differences between their development and the development of White, 1862 land-grant institutions. There are two key differences... more
The leadership dynamic of human interaction is one of the most studied yet least understood phenomena. More attention is currently being given to the ethics of leadership in light of recent situations involving the unethical practices of... more
"Intensified visibility of racialized violence in the United States, as it relates to policing and the criminal justice system, raises questions about the purpose and application of higher education. College students all over the world... more
This paper explores the issues involved in building a degree program in dance at a historically black university in the Bible Belt of the southern United States. It discusses the influences of popular dance in an isolated culture where... more
"Tayler offers guidance to her fellow survivors by sharing her experiences enduring and subsequently resisting sexual harassment in a political science graduate program."
The inaugural convening of the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Collaboration for Excellence in Educational Quality Assurance (CEEQA) took place June 21-22, 2018, on the historic Morehouse School of Medicine campus in... more
The author surveyed 240 journalism educators and department chairs at 51 Historically Black Colleges and Universities to learn how they were coping with possible changes in journalism curricula as a result of the growing popularity of... more
However, few studies have considered collegiate-level bullying, though Walser deLara (2016) reported that bullying trauma from childhood extends past grade school through adulthood. Further, there are no studies that consider how HBCU... more
This brief paper will provide preliminary insight into an institutions effort to help students understand the application of the scientific method as it applies to the business discipline through the creation of a dedicated, required... more
Preparar un curso de cultura y civilización española durante el aislamiento de la pandemia brinda la oportunidad de estrechar vínculos virtuales con la universidad española, especialmente a la luz del escaso eco que el movimiento... more
Despite the profound academic and professional achievements among Black women, the intersection of race and gender in higher education remains inescapable. Black female tenure-track and tenured professors at predominantly white... more
Most HBCU alumni are not donating at rates substantial enough to aid in the sustainability of their alma maters. In this interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) study, the researchers addressed the lack of and barriers to giving... more
The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the relationship between student-athletes’ engagement experiences on campus and their career situation awareness at a historically Black university (HBU) with NCAA Division I... more
Can a mindset intervention built into a freshmen development course and developed after years of longitudinal research have a positive impact on the outlook, achievement, and persistence of first generation and under-prepared students... more
Best Paper Award InSite 2018- The digital divide and educational inequalities remain a problem impacting low income, first-generation, and minority learners and higher education is challenged to meet the needs of students with varying... more
Given all of the recent high profile stories of Black people dying at the hands of police, it is vital to understand how trauma might affect students at HBCUs. This presentation covers 4 types of trauma: 1) historical trauma 2) PTSD... more