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The Participation Status of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Small African American-Owned Technology Firms in the Federal Assistive Technology-Research and Development Enterprise through STEM Pathways
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Ward-Sutton, Courtney; Moore, Corey L.; Starr-Howard, Renee; Uhunoma, Osaretin; Manyibe, Edward O. – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2022
Purpose: This article provided a comprehensive overview of the available peer-reviewed and grey literature on the current status of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and small African American-owned technology firms participation in the federal assistive technology research and development (AT-R&D) enterprise. Method:…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, African American Businesses, Technology, Industry
Historically Black Colleges and Universities' Mentorship of Health Profession Students: A Content Analysis Exploring the North Carolina Health Careers Access Program
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Thompson-Rogers, Kaye; Davis, Dannielle Joy; Davis-Maye, Denise; Turner, Claudine – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2018
The medical profession, as well as allied health careers, in the United States continues to experience a lack of diversity in terms of the number of African Americans practicing in these fields. This work highlights a postsecondary program developed to increase the population of Black physicians and health care workers throughout the nation: the…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Mentors, Content Analysis, Program Evaluation
The Role of Minority Serving Institutions in Transforming Teacher Education and Diversifying the Teaching Profession: A Literature Review and Research Agenda
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Ginsberg, Alice; Gasman, Marybeth; Samayoa, Andrés Castro – Teachers College Record, 2017
Background: Teacher education programs at Minority Serving Institutions--which include Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Native American and Tribal Colleges, Asian American and Pacific Islander Serving Institutions, and Hispanic Serving Institutions--are an under-researched resource. Purpose: Our aim is to provide a foundation and set…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Students, Minority Group Students, Teacher Education Programs
Mentoring and Satisfaction with College for Black Students
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Strayhorn, Terrell Lamont; Terrell, Melvin Cleveland – Negro Educational Review, The, 2007
Determining the extent to which faculty-student mentoring predicts satisfaction in college for Black students was our purpose for this study. We performed a secondary analysis of data from a national sample obtained from the College Student Experiences Questionnaire (CSEQ) Research Program. The CSEQ consists of 191 items designed to measure the…
Descriptors: College Students, Mentors, Black Colleges, Faculty
"It Takes a Village to Raise a Child": The Role of Social Capital in Promoting Academic Success for African American Men at a Black College
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Palmer, Robert; Gasman, Marybeth – Journal of College Student Development, 2008
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were created to provide educational opportunities for African Americans when other higher education venues restricted their participation. HBCUs are credited with nurturing and producing leaders who embraced W. E. B. Du Bois's concept of the "Talented Tenth," and exhibiting fortitude in…
Descriptors: African Americans, Higher Education, Black Colleges, Educational Opportunities