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Direct linkKuh, George D.; Natalicio, Diana S. – About Campus, 2004
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) sits on the border of Mexico and the United States in the middle of the world's largest binational metropolitan region. For years, it struggled to compete with top-tier research institutions with far greater resources in a quest to become "Harvard on the Border." In the late 1980s, new president…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, College Presidents, Urban Universities, Administrator Attitudes
Download full textSantiago, Deborah – Excelencia in Education (NJ1), 2004
In 2003-04 representatives from six baccalaureate-granting Hispanic-Serving Institutions in three state public university systems participated in a project entitled, "Latino Student Success at Hispanic-Serving Institutions." These institutions include two from California State University--(Los Angeles and Dominguez Hills), two from City…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, State Universities, Urban Universities
