The aim of this paper is to provide a faculty model for positive mentoring was first explored at an African American Historically Black College and University [or "HBCU"]. The purpose of this paper is to present the mentoring model and an analogous trichotomous data analysis methodology referred to as "Tri-Assessment" that is…

Purpose: This paper aims to discuss the methods that were used to do egalitarian research with ten Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Rather than doing research "on" these institutions, the authors worked with them to understand their successes and build upon their capacity in the science, technology, engineering and…

Since 1975, the Jackson State University Meteorology Program (JSUMP) has played a unique role in the preparation of minorities for careers in the atmospheric sciences. Through external partnerships, incorporation of undergraduate research, summer internships, and involvement in activities of the professional societies, the JSUMP has graduated…