Hispanic-serving institutions in American higher education
Subtitle: their origin, and present and future challenges
By: edited by Jesse Perez Mendez, Fred Bonner II, Josephine Méndez-Negrete, and Robert T. Palmer ; foreword by Frank Hernandez
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Stylus Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Sterling, Virginia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781620361443; 9781620361436; 9781620361450; 9781620361467
Subjects: Education (Higher); Educational equalization; Hispanic American college students; Administration; Hispanic Americans; Universities and colleges
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An overview of hispanic-serving institutions (HSIS) : legislation policy formation between 1979 and 1992 / Patrick Valdez; title: Balancing teaching, research, and service at Hispanic serving institutions / Jesse Perez Mendez, Fred Bonner II, Robert Palmer, and Josephine Mendez-Negrete; title: Faculty governance at Hispanic serving institutions through the lens of critical race theory / Maria C. Ledesma and Rebeca Burciaga; title: The role of student affairs at Hispanic serving institutions and their impact on supporting student success / Vasti Torres; title: Bridging academic and student affairs : working together to craftp pathways that advance Latinos and Latinas in higher education / Leslie Gonzales and Edna Martinez; title: Ventajas/assets y conocimientos/knowledge : leveraging Latino assets to foster student success / Laura I Rendón, Amaury Nora, and Vijay Kanagala; title: Researching white student experiences at Hispanic-serving institutions : a troubling matter of interest convergence / Michelle M. Espino; title: Impact of non-cognitive behaviors on student engagement for Latino male students attending a designated 2-year HSI / J. Luke Wood and Renzo Lara; title: The World AIDS day : a case study of how one Hispanic serving institution's inclusive practices supported lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender student / Gilbert Valadez; title: Engaging the Latino community : enhancing HSIS' Latino donor base / Noah Drenzer and Rebecca Villarreal.