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White Eyes, Chance – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Native Americans continue to be one of the lowest represented ethnic groups in postsecondary education and present some of the lowest retention/graduation rates of any group. In the interest of supporting all students, this study examines Native American students' notions of success as well as their academic and personal experiences in a majority…
Descriptors: American Indian Students, American Indian Education, Access to Education, Academic Achievement
Alcantar, Cynthia Maribel – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Through the power of social media and increased access to mobile technology, our country is witnessing a rise in college student-led protests and mobilizing to try to challenge racism on college campuses (Curwen, Song, & Gordon, 2015). One of the key functions of higher education institutions is cultivating our engaged citizenry (Hurtado,…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, College Students, Institutional Characteristics, Student Characteristics
Williams, Robin Starr – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The findings from this study were that the Native student leaders in Native student organization (NSO) have been impacted by their experiences in ways that were rewarding, supportive and increased participation. The benefits found from being in a NSO included communicating and networking, building a community on campus, representing Native…
Descriptors: American Indian Students, Student Organizations, American Indian Culture, Educational Environment