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The Black Woman’s Burden: Battling Inertia in Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sharon Fries-Britt, professor of higher education at Maryland, wrote about the burdens of Black women in academia in their 2022 book "Building Mentorship Networks to Support Black Women: A Guide to Succeeding in the Academy." Contributing authors shared stories of resiliency and fortitude built by leaning on each other in toxic environments.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. This edited volume comprises 19 book chapters divided into two sections: (a) primary and secondary settings; and (b) postsecondary settings. Dr. Erik M.

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Team Growth: Get to Know Maddy and Louis

Campus Groups

Based out of Jersey City, New Jersey he holds a Master of Higher Education and Student Affairs from the University of Connecticut. Louis is passionate about higher-ed and student affairs. Not just for students, but also for campuses, and community partners. What is it in this new adventure that drives/excites you?

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Transforming our reality together: Moving from Equity & Assessment to Assessment for Justice and Liberation

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

So, here goes: I had offered an equity framework in the final chapter in the book Reframing Assessment to Center Equity (2022). My question now became—why is student affairs not at the center of faculty development? Why is student affairs not leading faculty development work?

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Increase Graduate School Enrollment through Strategic Enrollment Management: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 191 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Justin Grimes

The Change Leader, Inc.

Raised in Little Rock, Arkansas, Dr. Grimes is deeply committed to equity, social justice, liberation, storytelling, service, and healing. in Counseling and Student Personnel Services (College Student Affairs Administration) from the University of Georgia. His academic journey culminated with a Ph.D.