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Doing Diversity in Higher Education

Faculty Leaders Share Challenges and Strategies

Rutgers University Press

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. 

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The Exchange University

Corporatization of Academic Culture

UBC Press

This book critically examines the commercialization of today’s universities, under increasing economic pressure to develop human capital, science, and technology.

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Mama, PhD

Women Write about Motherhood and Academic Life

Edited by Elrena Evans and Caroline Grant; Foreword by Miriam Peskowitz
Rutgers University Press

Candid, provocative, and sometimes with a wry sense of humor, the thirty-five essays in this anthology speak to and offer support for any woman attempting to combine work and family, as well as anyone who is interested in improving the university's ability to live up to its reputation to be among the most progressive of American institutions.

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Down from the Hill

Ateneo de Manila in the First Ten Years Under Martial Law, 1972–1982

Ateneo De Manila, Ateneo De Manila Univ Press
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Student Affairs

Experiencing Higher Education

UBC Press

This collection reveals how much institutional change has occurred in the social organization of postsecondary education, and how much more change is required to achieve equitable access and inclusion.

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On Location

Theory and Practice in Classroom-Based Writing Tutoring

Utah State University Press
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Talladega College

The First Century

University of Alabama Press

An early history of Talladega College

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Growth and Governance of Canadian Universities

An Insider's View

UBC Press

A veteran of university administration considers the effect of remarkable change on the growth and governance of the modern Canadian university.

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What We Really Value

Beyond Rubrics in Teaching and Assessing Writing

Utah State University Press
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