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Arlen Sims – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Given the critical role of mentoring in the success of African American males in college, it is essential to gain a deeper understanding of how mentoring programs can best support African American male students and what elements contribute to their success (Henry, 2021). Recognizing that mentoring significantly influences the retention, academic…
Descriptors: African American Students, College Students, Black Colleges, Mentors
Christina Harrington-Tucker – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine African American college students' perspectives on the factors that promoted and inhibited their college readiness. This study also examined African American college students' perceptions of how their high school counselors, teachers, and administrators influenced their college readiness. This…
Descriptors: African American Students, College Students, Student Attitudes, Barriers
Kamia F. Slaughter; Nadrea Njoku – Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute, UNCF, 2024
In January 2024, UNCF's Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute (FDPRI) published "Adult Learner Initiative External Report," which outlined key findings and recommendations from an evaluation of the Adult Learner Initiative. To supplement and extend that work, Ascendium Education Group collaborated with FDPRI and Lumina Foundation to…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, African American Students, Rural Areas, Rural Education
Tanya Upthegrove – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study examines the Black college tours implemented at Inkster High School which exposed high school students to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) throughout the Midwest, South, and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While there is substantial grey literature that describes the Black college tour…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Field Trips, High School Students, Student Attitudes
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Zamambo V. Mkhize – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2024
The South African government continues to work tirelessly to reverse the effects of apartheid by addressing social inequalities and transforming the higher education sector by dismantling structural, cultural, institutional, and interpersonal discrimination. The use of the lowercase "w" for white or whiteness in this article is the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Racial Segregation, Racism, Social Bias
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Jarrel T. Johnson; Leslie D. Hall; Raphael D. Florestal-Kevelier – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2024
The recent surge of anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans*, queer, intersex, and asexual+ (LGBTQIA+) state legislative bills throughout the United States prompt one to consider the multiple ways Black LGBTQIA + students in historically Black college and university (HBCU) settings will encounter challenges within and outside healthcare settings. Thus,…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, LGBTQ People, Blacks, African American Students
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Samuella Ware; Jennifer Toller Erausquin; Amanda E. Tanner; Yarneccia D. Dyson – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To examine the associations of dimensions of masculinity--respect/toughness and anti-femininity/hypersexuality--with sexual risk behaviors and protective behavioral intentions and the effects of awareness of anti-Blackness. Participants: 127 Black heterosexual men were recruited from four Historically Black Colleges and Universities and…
Descriptors: African American Students, College Students, Masculinity, Intention
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Innocent J. Aluka – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2024
The underrepresentation of people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) backgrounds in geology, geophysics, and other STEM programs (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) is well documented in the United States. Only two universities out of about 107 HBCUs have geology and geophysics degree programs, even though there are…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Geology, Barriers, Academic Degrees
Quincy Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Going to college creates a financial challenge for an increasing number of American students. The inadequacy of available financial aid and lack of wrap-around services make the possibility of college graduation increasingly challenging for former McKinney-Vento students. The purpose of this study was to explore the financial, socioemotional, and…
Descriptors: College Students, Resources, Academic Persistence, College Attendance
André Porter; Paula Whitacre – National Academies Press, 2024
A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a series of three hybrid workshops to examine the key issues highlighted in the National Academies 2022 consensus study report, Defense Research Capacity at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions: Transitioning from…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Minority Serving Institutions, STEM Education, Research
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Jesse Rivers – School-University Partnerships, 2024
Purpose: The paper discusses a partnership between Huston-Tillotson University (HT), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) and the Austin Independent School District (AISD), a minority-serving school district, both in Austin, Texas, with a grant provided by Apple Inc. (Apple). The purpose of the partnerships is that valuable…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, African American Teachers, Males, Black Colleges
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Matthew T. Hora; Zi Chen; Matthew Wolfgram; Jiahong Zhang; Jacklyn John Fischer – Journal of Higher Education, 2024
Internships are widely promoted high-impact practices that can have positive impacts on students' academic and post-graduate success, yet how specific features facilitate these outcomes is understudied. Instead, internships are often studied in terms of mere participation, without recognizing that these experiences are complex pedagogic spaces…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Educational Practices, Student Satisfaction, Cultural Influences
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Thai-Huy Nguyen; Marybeth Gasman – Teacher Educator, 2024
In this article, we explore the experiences of students at HBCUs as they traverse their STEM courses and STEM majors and demonstrate how their paths in STEM are positively shaped by a "culture of family." Our research questions include: What are the experiences of students attending HBCUs and pursuing degrees in STEM? And how do their…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Black Colleges, Student Experience, College Students
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Diana Sachmpazidi; Chandra Turpen; Jayna Petrella; Robert P. Dalka; Fatima N. Abdurrahman – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2024
Leaders, policymakers, and researchers have called attention to the need to improve critical aspects of physics programs, from teaching and pedagogy to making physics more diverse and equitable. As such programmatic changes are challenging and require a second-order change to be effective, many physics faculty responsible for carrying them out are…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Educational Change, College Faculty
Sherlita Denson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The increasing prevalence of single-parent households, particularly among Black single mothers, presents unique challenges in higher education. Historically Black Community Colleges (HBCCs) serve a significant proportion of non-traditional students, including single parents. However, little research addresses how HBCC leadership can effectively…
Descriptors: One Parent Family, Mothers, African American Students, Black Colleges
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