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Understanding Career Development Pathways of College Students with Disabilities Using Crip Theory and the Theory of Whole Self
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Kwon, Chang-kyu; Guadalupe, Sarah S.; Archer, Matthew; Groomes, Darlene A. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2023
Despite their growing numbers, college students with disabilities (SWD) are often overlooked in the context of campus support for career development. The purpose of this practice brief is to provide a framework and a set of recommended actions for higher education leaders, administrators, and staff in disability and career services in order to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Social Theories, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Career Development
(Mis)Understanding Students: Approaches to Affirming Student Identities
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Wesley Chamberlain, Alexa; Newkirk-Kotfila, Elise – NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, 2022
As institutions seek to improve their structures, processes, and policies, a holistic lens--one that takes into account students' intersecting identities and differences in lived experiences--is required. "(Mis)Understanding Students," updated in 2022, is a resource from the Advising Success Network and NASPA - Student Affairs…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Identification (Psychology), Higher Education, Student Personnel Services
International Student Mobility and Opportunities for Growth in the Global Marketplace. Advances in Educational Technologies and Instructional Design (AETID) Book Series
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Bista, Krishna, Ed. – IGI Global, 2018
Today, millions of students cross geographic, cultural, and educational borders for their higher education. Trends of international student mobility are significant to universities, educators, business leaders, and governments to increase revenue and campus diversity in the global marketplace. As such, it is vital to examine recent trends in…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Mobility, Foreign Countries, Trend Analysis
When It Rains It Pours: Crises at Oakmont University SACSA Case Study
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Akers, C. Ryan; Heiselt, April K. – College Student Affairs Journal, 2009
This article presents a case study at Oakmont University where a presidential debate will be held on campus. Oakmont University is a large public research institution located in the Southeastern United States. This Carnegie Doctoral/Research I institution enrolls more than 35,000, 75% undergraduate and 25% graduate students. Located in somewhat of…
Descriptors: College Environment, Urban Areas, Case Studies, Political Campaigns
Culture Centers in Higher Education: Perspectives on Identity, Theory, and Practice
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Patton, Lori D., Ed. – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2010
This book fills a significant void in the research on ethnic minority cultural centers, offers the historic background to their establishment and development, considers the circumstances that led to their creation, examines the roles they play on campus, explores their impact on retention and campus climate, and provides guidelines for their…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Higher Education, Ethnicity, Race
Postmodernism in Higher Educational Administration
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Demaris, Michalyn C.; Kritsonis, William Allan – Online Submission, 2007
Postmodernism has many inferences that can be applied to the theory and practice of higher educational administration. Today, in higher education administrators are continuously focused on strategies that will ensure the future of minority educational institutions. As a result postmodernism is an important factor in the future of higher…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Campuses, Black Colleges