Survival of the historically Black colleges and universities : making it happen /

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Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Description:xix, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The Africana experience and critical leadership studies
Africana experience and critical leadership studies.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9335670
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ISBN:9780739181089 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739181084 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739181096 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. For HBCUs: The Real Challenge
  • 2. The Economics of Equality: Rhetoric versus Reality
  • 3. Black Colleges and Universities: Their Past, Path, and Leadership
  • 4. The Private HBCUS in Retrospect and Prospect
  • 5. The Immutable Challenges Confronting HBCUs: Roads to Greater Institutional Effectiveness
  • 6. Getting Faculty to Buy Into Your Vision
  • 7. How the CEO Should Use Alumni on the Corporate Trail
  • 8. Bonding with the Alumni
  • 9. Preaching to the Choir: The Alumni Connection
  • 10. Leveraging the Federal Government Connection for HBCU Survival
  • 11. The USDA/1890 Partnership: A Model of Success
  • 12. Thriving in the New Millennium: HBCUs and Their Technology
  • 13. Shared Governance: What Is It?
  • 14. Knowing Foundations: How to Work Their Turf
  • 15. Institution-Building and Consortial Relationships: Promoting Blacks in Science and Engineering
  • 16. Financial Accountability and Leadership in the HBCU
  • 17. The HBCUs: Looking From the Inside Out
  • 18. The Marginalization of Diversity on HBCU Campuses
  • 19. The Difference Is Leadership
  • 20. Contemporary HBCUs: Considering Institutional Capacity and State Priorities
  • 21. On-Campus Diversity and Its Challenge
  • Conclusion
  • Index
  • About the Editor
  • About the Contributors