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Doing Diversity in Higher Education
Winnifred R. Brown-Glaude
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Description for Doing Diversity in Higher Education
Paperback. Using case studies from universities throughout the nation, this title examines the role faculty play in improving diversity on their campuses. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFR; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Using case studies from universities throughout the nation, Doing Diversity in Higher Education examines the role faculty play in improving diversity on their campuses. The power of professors to enhance diversity has long been underestimated, their initiatives often hidden from view. Winnifred Brown-Glaude and her contributors uncover major themes and offer faculty and administrators a blueprint for conquering issues facing campuses across the country. Topics include how to dismantle hostile microclimates, sustain and enhance accomplishments, deal with incomplete institutionalization, and collaborate with administrators. The contributors' essays portray working on behalf of diversity as a genuine intellectual project rather than a ... Read more
Using case studies from universities throughout the nation, Doing Diversity in Higher Education examines the role faculty play in improving diversity on their campuses. The power of professors to enhance diversity has long been underestimated, their initiatives often hidden from view. Winnifred Brown-Glaude and her contributors uncover major themes and offer faculty and administrators a blueprint for conquering issues facing campuses across the country. Topics include how to dismantle hostile microclimates, sustain and enhance accomplishments, deal with incomplete institutionalization, and collaborate with administrators. The contributors' essays portray working on behalf of diversity as a genuine intellectual project rather than a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New Brunswick NJ, United States
ISBN
9780813544472
SKU
V9780813544472
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About Winnifred R. Brown-Glaude
Winnifred R. Brown-Glaude is an assistant professor of Africana studies at Stony Brook University. She was the project director for the Rutgers Institute for Women's Leadership's Ford Foundation grant.
Reviews for Doing Diversity in Higher Education
This book makes an important contribution to our understanding of diversity work on the ground and the crucial role of collaboration among faculty leadership and administrators. It is an invaluable resource for those involved in diversifying higher education in a challenging legal environment.
Lee Bollinger
President, Columbia University
Doing Diversity in Higher Education is an extraordinary collection ... Read more
Lee Bollinger
President, Columbia University
Doing Diversity in Higher Education is an extraordinary collection ... Read more