The crisis of race in higher education : a day of discovery and dialogue /
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 in...
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| Format: | eBook |
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Bingley :
Emerald Group Publishing Limited,
2016.
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| Series: | Diversity in higher education ;
v.19. |
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| Online Access: | Access Fulltext via EzAccess |
Table of Contents:
- Prelims
- Section 1: the social construction of race and ethnicity
- Genetics and the origins of race
- The missing box: multiracial student identity development at a predominantly white institution
- Narrating race and identities from the periphery: diversity, dilemma, and discourses
- Section 2: race and ethnicity in everyday life
- Retaining students of color in higher education: expanding our focus to psychosocial adjustment and mental health
- Roadblocks on the way to higher education: non-dominant cultural capital, race, and the "schools are equalizer" myth
- Learning to live together: connecting the classroom to the community for racial justice in housing
- Academic and community partnerships and social change
- Section 3: moving beyond stereotypes
- On the light versus dark side of empathy: implications for intergroup dynamics in a diverse society
- Storytelling in higher education
- The roots are racism: historical and current racial bias on college campuses and their (unintended) push on the diversity agenda
- Bringing ourselves back from extinction in academia: becoming an Indigenous scholar
- A future of native students: from victimization to value to victory
- Section 4: the future and our university community
- The chancellors graduate fellowship program: a pre- and post-grutter analysis
- Doing diversity in higher education for international students
- The john b. ervin scholars programs "legacy of commitment": grounded in discovery and dialogue
- Honoring our investment: low-income student success at washington university in st. louis
- Academic support for an increasingly diverse undergraduate population: challenges in initiative design and implementation
- A private university called to a public mission: selective higher education, diversity, and access
- Afterwordthe crisis of race in higher education: a focus on inclusion
- About the artists
- About the authors.