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Taylor, Dub – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Historically Black college and university (HBCU) leaders lack strategies to enlist and retain donations from alumni to support long-term sustainability. HBCU leaders are concerned with developing and implementing strategies for enlisting and retaining alumni donations. Grounded in resource dependency theory, the purpose of this qualitative case…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Alumni, Donors, Private Financial Support
Aleya Bradley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study focuses on analyzing how Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) can better prepare students for employability and graduate school following graduation. The perceptions of HBCU alumni was used to assess what role attending an HBCU played in their success and employability preparation. This data collected from this study…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Black Colleges, Employment Potential, Attitudes
Christopher Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) emerged in the early 19th century as a response to racial segregation and exclusion that characterized American postsecondary education. Of the 105 HBCUs, 47 are closely affiliated with a Black Church whose fundraising capability exceeded that of the HBCU. A decline in federal and state support…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Alumni
Lamont Sparrow – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this phenomenological study is to explore the lived experiences of African American males who graduated from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Within the last 10 years, African American males have experienced systematically devastating results in social, educational, and economic outcomes at a higher rate than…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, African American Students, College Graduates, Higher Education
Dudley, Jacolahn D. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Over the years there has been an increase in the turnover of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) presidents. As the turnover rates at HBCUs continues to increase, many higher education researchers have noted that HBCUs are currently being plagued by a leadership crisis (Evans et al., 2002; Freeman & Palmer, 2020; Kimbrough, 2017).…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Black Colleges, Mentors, Success
Alvin E. Level – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The researcher used qualitative phenomenology to study the perception of first-generation college students who have successfully persisted at an HBCU. The researcher sought to determine whether first-generation students who persist in college perceive parental involvement to be a contributing factor. Today, over 37% of students enrolled in…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, First Generation College Students, Parent Participation, Academic Persistence
Jamon Patrick Pulliam – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been staples in both American history and higher education, as they were created at a time when Black people were almost universally excluded from Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs). While Black people now have wider access to PWIs, HBCUs still remain prevalent today, evident in their…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, School Counselors, School Counseling, School Guidance
Travis D. Cooper – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Some HBCUs have been slow with making shifts and movements toward online environments (Bagasra, 2019; Smith et al., 2020; Sturgis & Lamb, 2022). If HBCUs are to remain solvent and relevant in an ever-increasing technological society, it will be necessary for administrators to robustly invest in distance learning and determine why faculty…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty, Readiness, Black Colleges
Janet Crosby – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Historically Black Colleges and Universities athletics may be at risk of continuing in the future, primarily due to an inability to secure the funding that non- Historically Black Colleges and University institutions and programs have been able to garner historically through the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Many Historically Black…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Predominantly White Institutions, Financial Support, College Athletics
Mark L. Gumm – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this research dissertation was to investigate and explore consciousness in millennial African American men. This study defined consciousness in the form of self-concept or self-conceptualization, the image we have of ourselves (Akbar, 1991; McLeod 2008). The research question under investigation is, How do African American college…
Descriptors: African Americans, Males, College Students, Black Colleges
Adolphus Austin McDonald III – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study investigated the use of othermothering as a relationship building approach in student affairs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and its association with job burnout outcomes in HBCU student affairs professionals. Job burnout outcomes affect job turnover intention decisions (Michaels & Spector, 1982); therefore,…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Workers, Black Colleges, Burnout, Interpersonal Relationship
Valerie Brock – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The objective of this research was to interview other program directors and department chairs about their challenges and the strategies they used to overcome issues encountered while preparing for the program accreditation. The primary purpose of this research qualitative phenomenological study was to explore program directors' and department…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Instructional Leadership, Department Heads, College Administration
Ro'chelle D. Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Black women remain underrepresented in higher education leadership roles, especially in the college presidency. Since the middle of the 20th century, women have emerged as leaders throughout every field of human endeavor; however, their rise to the college presidency remains slow and steady. The number of women college presidents has increased…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, African American Leadership, African Americans, Females
Ogbonna Igwe Ofor – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Recent advancements in Additive Manufacturing (AM)/3D Printing have influenced a change in object design and production. This has attracted many production industries to adopt the AM technique, resulting in a proportionate need for a workforce skilled in AM. In tandem, AM education has been introduced in schools to develop the AM-skilled…
Descriptors: Manufacturing, Printing, College Freshmen, Engineering Education
DeAnna L. Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2024
One of the challenges faced by Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) has been frequent turnover in crucial executive leadership positions. As of 2022, there were 99 HBCUs; two-year and four-year private and public institutions (NCES, 2024). In the fall of 2023, at least 18% of the HBCUs in the country were without a permanent…
Descriptors: Morale, College Environment, School Culture, Black Colleges
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