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Voices Of Black Graduate Deans In Advancing Graduate Education At Historically White Universities

~~119,25€~~ 107,33€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 <p>Black graduate deans at historically white institutions have long navigated the complexities of higher education leadership while advocating for diversity, equity, and student success. This compelling volume brings together their stories, insights, and strategies for transforming graduate education. From breaking barriers to fostering inclusive faculty cultures, these leaders share how their lived experiences and collective knowledge have shaped programs that empower all students. Through personal narratives and institutional case studies, this edited collection highlights the resilience, innovation, and impact of Black graduate deans, offering essential guidance for educators, administrators, and policymakers committed to meaningful change.</p>
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Voices Of Black Graduate Deans In Advancing Graduate Education At Historically White Universities

~~121,67€~~ 109,50€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Through personal narratives and institutional case studies, this edited collection highlights the resilience, innovation, and impact of Black graduate deans, offering essential guidance for educators, administrators, and policymakers committed to meaningful change.
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Journeys Of Black Women In Academe - Shared Lessons, Experiences, And Insights

~~106,00€~~ 95,40€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 <p>What advice or lessons learned would you want seasoned Black women in academe to impart to early and mid-career women faculty, researchers, and administrators of color, especially those of African descent?</p><p>This book is composed of narratives from Black American women professors who have been in higher education for at least two decades. Despite all challenges and obstacles, these scholars have enjoyed successful careers in the Academy. They share reflections on critical incidents and select lessons that they experienced and learned from throughout their accomplished careers. In this book, academic wisdom aligns with ancestral wisdom to benefit emerging scholars, faculty, and administrators in academia.</p><p><em>Journeys of Black Women in Academe</em> provides lessons that are instructive to faculty and administrators across race and gender boundaries relative to the successes and challenges that African American women continue to experience in academia.</p>
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Journeys Of Black Women In Academe - Shared Lessons, Experiences, And Insights

~~108,15€~~ 97,34€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Journeys of Black Women in Academe provides lessons that are instructive to faculty and administrators across race and gender boundaries relative to the successes and challenges that African American women continue to experience in academia.
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Young, Gifted And Missing - The Underrepresentation Of African American Males In Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics Disciplines

~~98,04€~~ 78,43€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 <p>Acting as a bridge between the academic and policymaking communities<em>, Young, Gifted and Missing</em> sets the stage for addressing critical issues around why African American men are absent in the STEM disciplines. </p><p>The authors track the experiences of African American male students in STEM at every level of the educational system in order to produce successful models of achievement. The number of African American males who enroll in STEM degree programs as opposed to the lower numbers that ultimately graduate portends poorly for U.S. communities and democracy. The road to economic success and global participation requires a rich, educated community that must include African American males. There is a state of urgency to address this critical challenge. Action must happen now. An educated public, not just for some, but one for all is a must. </p><p>Graduate students in STEM, education, and business disciplines, as well as executive leadership in education, corporate and non-profit entities stand to benefit from reading this volume. Lastly, those looking to research the successes of African American males in STEM disciplines would find this book purposeful.</p>
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Beauty And The Burden Of Being A Black Professor

~~104,66€~~ 83,73€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 It has been well chronicled that Black professors have experienced a long history of inequities and inequalities within the academic space. This volume explores the experiences, challenges and triumphs experienced by Black professors. <div><br></div><div>Including personal essays written by Black professors, this volume showcases personal insights and inspirational stories from leading Black scholars across the US. It highlights and problematizes the uncomfortable truth of the lack of diversity in many higher education institutions in order to further discussions on the topic of race in academia, and to assist academics of color in preparing for their careers. Future academics will gain a sense of how to launch their careers, stay productive in research, teaching and service, and avoid the racial-related malaise that can hinder new academics of color. </div><div><br></div><div>By presenting discussions on professional development, and emphasizing the challenges and triumphs experienced by Black professors across disciplines, this book provides advice for junior Black scholars on how to navigate academe and tackle the challenges that Black scholars often face.</div>
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Diversity And Triumphs Of Navigating The Terrain Of Academe - International Perspectives

~~99,36€~~ 79,49€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Many challenges are faced by under-represented groups in academia. Difficulties during the tenure process, prejudice stemming from affirmative action and higher levels of scrutiny than their colleagues are just a few tribulations experienced by faculty members from minority groups that have gone unnoticed and often ignored.<div>The contributors of Diversity and Triumphs of Navigating the Terrain of Academe share these narratives and tell of how faculty navigate through situations such as microaggressions, racism and sexism. By taking an anecdotal approach, this volume captures the experiences of those who teach at institutions dominated by white males in the United States and abroad.</div><div>This book is written as a treatise to dismantle the powers of discriminatory incubuses that have haunted institutions of higher learning, one narrative at a time. Some of these institutions are still making history in hiring its first person of color within its departments. Collectively, the contributors'' experiences serve as instrumentalities that work together to initiate dialogue among current and future members of the professoriate, making this title an invaluable text for researchers and higher education administrators alike. </div>
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Diversity And Triumphs Of Navigating The Terrain Of Academe - International Perspectives

~~99,36€~~ 79,49€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Many challenges are faced by under-represented groups in academia. Difficulties during the tenure process, prejudice stemming from affirmative action and higher levels of scrutiny than their colleagues are just a few tribulations experienced by faculty members from minority groups that have gone unnoticed and often ignored.<div>The contributors of Diversity and Triumphs of Navigating the Terrain of Academe share these narratives and tell of how faculty navigate through situations such as microaggressions, racism and sexism. By taking an anecdotal approach, this volume captures the experiences of those who teach at institutions dominated by white males in the United States and abroad.</div><div>This book is written as a treatise to dismantle the powers of discriminatory incubuses that have haunted institutions of higher learning, one narrative at a time. Some of these institutions are still making history in hiring its first person of color within its departments. Collectively, the contributors'' experiences serve as instrumentalities that work together to initiate dialogue among current and future members of the professoriate, making this title an invaluable text for researchers and higher education administrators alike. </div>
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Broadening Participation In Stem - Effective Methods, Practices, And Programs

~~107,31€~~ 85,85€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 U.S. students exit undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs at alarming rates. Less than 50 percent of the undergraduate students who enter STEM degree programs as aspiring freshmen complete degrees in these areas. This is especially true for minorities, whose departure from STEM degree programs is often twice the rate of others.<div>Broadening Participation in STEM features chapters from developers of high impact educational practices and programs that have been effective at broadening the participation of underrepresented groups in the STEM disciplines. It explores strategies used with special populations of STEM aspirants including minority groups such as African Americans, Latino Americans, and Native Americans; persons from economically disadvantaged background; and persons with disabilities. This volume contributes to national knowledge of best practices in educating underrepresented students aspiring to STEM careers.</div><div>This book provides campus-based faculty, administrators, and diversity professionals with a guide that can be used to develop programs designed to address specific student success and inclusion goals in STEM programs.</div>
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Broadening Participation In Stem - Effective Methods, Practices, And Programs

~~107,31€~~ 85,85€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 U.S. students exit undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs at alarming rates. Less than 50 percent of the undergraduate students who enter STEM degree programs as aspiring freshmen complete degrees in these areas. This is especially true for minorities, whose departure from STEM degree programs is often twice the rate of others.<div>Broadening Participation in STEM features chapters from developers of high impact educational practices and programs that have been effective at broadening the participation of underrepresented groups in the STEM disciplines. It explores strategies used with special populations of STEM aspirants including minority groups such as African Americans, Latino Americans, and Native Americans; persons from economically disadvantaged background; and persons with disabilities. This volume contributes to national knowledge of best practices in educating underrepresented students aspiring to STEM careers.</div><div>This book provides campus-based faculty, administrators, and diversity professionals with a guide that can be used to develop programs designed to address specific student success and inclusion goals in STEM programs.</div>
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Underserved Populations At Historically Black Colleges And Universities - The Pathway To Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion

~~113,94€~~ 91,15€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 This book focuses on the lived experiences of underserved student and faculty populations at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and the implications these experiences have for higher education policy. Contributors discuss the contexts and experiences of students and faculty who navigate the political and social spaces of HBCUs while supporting healthy personal and robust professional goals. <div><br></div><div>The stigmas and social nuances that plague students and faculty of <g id="9" data-gr-id="9">color</g> do not dissolve with their arrival at an HBCU, but rather they transform into a new set of challenges that demand the attention of researchers. Taking into account institutional supports, identity development, and socialization patterns, this book sheds light on what the experiences of higher education’s "outsiders" mean for future research and practice, while emphasizing issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.</div>
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Underserved Populations At Historically Black Colleges And Universities - The Pathway To Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion

~~113,94€~~ 91,15€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 This book focuses on the lived experiences of underserved student and faculty populations at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and the implications these experiences have for higher education policy. Contributors discuss the contexts and experiences of students and faculty who navigate the political and social spaces of HBCUs while supporting healthy personal and robust professional goals. <div><br></div><div>The stigmas and social nuances that plague students and faculty of <g id="9" data-gr-id="9">color</g> do not dissolve with their arrival at an HBCU, but rather they transform into a new set of challenges that demand the attention of researchers. Taking into account institutional supports, identity development, and socialization patterns, this book sheds light on what the experiences of higher education’s "outsiders" mean for future research and practice, while emphasizing issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.</div>
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Campus Diversity Triumphs - Valleys Of Hope

~~104,66€~~ 83,73€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Today''s Chief Diversity Officers face tremendous challenges. Among those are threats to Affirmative Action admissions and financial aid programs, the dearth of faculty and staff of color in Predominantly White Institutions, the scarcity of funds to carry out institutional diversity mandates, and the need to play mentor to a vast array of individuals--faculty, staff, students and community stakeholders--with minimum staff support. <div><br></div><div>This book addresses how these and other challenges are tackled by providing valuable insight into the innovative work that Chief Diversity Officers perform. It provides insightful accounts into the diversity program successes and promising practices by diversity officers working on college and university campuses in the United States. Contributors draw upon their experiences as educators working to sustain diversity, inclusion, multiculturalism, and social justice on college campuses and describe how they have designed successful diversity and inclusive excellence initiatives which had a profound positive impact on all demographic populations.</div>
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Campus Diversity Triumphs - Valleys Of Hope

~~104,66€~~ 83,73€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Today''s Chief Diversity Officers face tremendous challenges. Among those are threats to Affirmative Action admissions and financial aid programs, the dearth of faculty and staff of color in Predominantly White Institutions, the scarcity of funds to carry out institutional diversity mandates, and the need to play mentor to a vast array of individuals--faculty, staff, students and community stakeholders--with minimum staff support. <div><br></div><div>This book addresses how these and other challenges are tackled by providing valuable insight into the innovative work that Chief Diversity Officers perform. It provides insightful accounts into the diversity program successes and promising practices by diversity officers working on college and university campuses in the United States. Contributors draw upon their experiences as educators working to sustain diversity, inclusion, multiculturalism, and social justice on college campuses and describe how they have designed successful diversity and inclusive excellence initiatives which had a profound positive impact on all demographic populations.</div>
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Crisis Of Race In Higher Education - A Day Of Discovery And Dialogue

~~144,41€~~ 115,53€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 The compendium of writings in this edited volume sheds light on the event "Race & Ethnicity: A Day of Discovery and Dialogue" at Washington University in St. Louis and the work current students, faculty, and staff are doing to improve inclusivity on campus and in St. Louis. The book includes speeches, reflections, art, and photography aligned with the Day of Discovery and Dialogue in addition to original academic work on race in higher education, race in St. Louis, and race in the United States. Leading scholars and emerging voices feature in this volume, filling a void in the race and higher education literature since it will foreground a case study of a single university at the epicenter of a national racial crisis and how a university-wide event brought a campus together. This praxis focus may have far reaching impact in aiding other universities across the country in addressing racial tensions in their own communities.
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Coercive Community College - Bullying And Its Costly Impact On The Mission To Serve Underrepresented Populations

~~116,59€~~ 93,27€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Few studies address workplace bullying in American higher education. Leah P.Hollis, EdD, author of Bully in the Ivory Tower addressed the issue of workplace bullying in four-year institutions. This volume, The Coercive Community College, replicates the study to reveal that 64% of community college respondents are affected by workplace bullying.
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Infusing Undergraduate Research Into Historically Black Colleges And Universities Curricula

~~143,09€~~ 114,47€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Undergraduate Research is any effort undertaken by an undergraduate that advances their academic knowledge and leads to new scholarly insights. This volume tells the story of undergraduate research programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities from the voices of faculty mentors, student mentees and UGR program directors and coordinators.
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Latino College Presidents - In Their Own Words

~~133,81€~~ 107,05€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 This volume is a unique collection of autobiographical-professional essays by leading Latino and Latina presidents of colleges and universities. Their accounts describe their educational achievements, how they moved up the professorial and administrative ranks, and their experiences on the way to becoming successful higher education leaders.
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Maori And Pasifika Higher Education Horizons

~~151,04€~~ 120,83€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Rarely have Pasifika writers come together to share their experiences in this field. Focusing on the past, current and future status and success of Maori and Pasifika peoples in tertiary education within Aotearoa New Zealand, this volume covers diverse issues from the countries colonial history, to student engagement with new technology.
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Black Female Undergraduates On Campus - Successes And Challenges

~~123,21€~~ 98,57€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Intends to identify both successes and challenges faced by Black female students accessing and matriculating through institutions of higher education. This volume is aimed toward garnering an understanding of the educational trajectories and experiences of Black females, independent of and in comparison to their peers.
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Black American Males In Higher Education - Research, Programs And Academe

~~129,84€~~ 103,87€ 20% IMEDIATO + 5% EM CARTÃO

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 Part of the "Emerald's Diversity in Higher Education" series, this volume presents discussions related to reports on research and theoretical views pertaining to Black males in higher education. It also includes discussions of intervention programs within or associated with institutions of higher education.
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Young, Gifted And Missing - The Underrepresentation Of African American Males In Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics Disciplines

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 Acting as a bridge between the academic and policymaking communities, Young, Gifted and Missing sets the stage for addressing critical issues around why African American men are absent in the STEM disciplines.
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The Beauty And The Burden Of Being A Black Professor

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 By presenting discussions on professional development, and emphasizing the challenges and triumphs experienced by Black professors across disciplines, this book provides advice for junior Black scholars on how to navigate academe and tackle the challenges that Black scholars often face.
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Little Happier - Notes For Reassurance

de Derren Brown

11,58€

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 'Brilliant . But if we can learn to separate what we can control - our thoughts and actions - from all else beyond our control, we can find a surer footing with which to greet the world and experience our own concept of happiness.
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