Effectively recruiting faculty of color at highly selective institutions: A school of education case study

Journal of Diversity in Higher Education

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 212-222

  Gasman, Marybeth ^a   Kim, Jessica ^a   Nguyen, Thai Huy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

diversity; faculty; hiring; recruitment; retention

Indexed keywords

EID: 84555194916     PISSN: 19388926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0025130     Document Type: Review

References (37)

1. H.S. Astin, A.L. Antonio, C.M. Cress, A.W. Astin Race and ethnicity in the American professoriate, 1995-1996 1997 Higher Education Research Institute, Graduate School of Education & Information Studies Los Angeles, CA
2. N. Barcelo Transforming our institutions for the twenty-first century: The role of the chief diversity officer Diversity Digest 10 2007 5 6
3. A.R. Clayton-Pederson, S. Parker, D.G. Smith, J.F. Moreno, D.H. Teraguchi Making a real difference with diversity: A guide to institutional change 2007 Association of American Colleges and Universities Washington, DC
4. S. Cole, E. Barber Increasing faculty diversity: The occupational choices of high-achieving minority students 2003 Harvard University Press Cambridge, MA
5. L.R. Davis Racial diversity in higher education: Ingredients for success and failure Journal of Applied Behavioral Science 38 2002 137 155 doi: 10.1177/00286302038002001
6. M. de la Luz Reyes, J.J. Halcon Practices of the academy: Barriers to access for Chicano academics P.G. Altbach K. Lomotey The racial crisis in American higher education 1991 SUNY Press Albany, NY 167 186
7. E. Forrest Cataldi, M. Fahimi, E.M. Bradburn 2004 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF:04) Report on Faculty and Instructional Staff in Fall 2003 2005 National Center of Education Statistics Washington, DC Report 2005-172
8. J. Gainene, R. Boice Building a diverse faculty 1993 Jossey-Bass San Francisco, CA
9. P. Gurin, B.A. Nagda, G.E. Lopez The benefits of diversity in education for democratic citizenship Journal of Social Issues 60 2004 17 34 (Pubitemid 38459462)
10. W.B. Harvey Minorities in higher education: Eighteenth annual report 2001 American Council on Education Washington, DC
11. S. Hurtado, J.F. Milem, A.R. Clayton-Pedersen, W.R. Allen Enhancing campus climates for racial/ethnic diversity: Educational policy and practice The Review of Higher Education 21 1998 279 302
12. M.F. Knowles, B.W. Harleston Achieving diversity in the professoriate: Challenges and opportunities 1997 American Council on Education Washington, DC
13. B.V. Laden, L.S. Hagedorn Job satisfaction among faculty of color in academe: Individual survivors or institutional transformers? New Directions for Institutional Research 105 2000 57 66 doi: 10.1002/ir.10505
14. P. Light "Not like us": Removing the barriers to recruiting minority faculty Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 13 1994 164 180 doi: 10.2307/3325097
15. J.F. Milem The educational benefits of diversity: Evidence from multiple sectors M. Chang D. Witt J. Jones K. Hakuta Compelling interest: Examining the evidence on racial dynamics in higher education 2003 Stanford University Press Palo Alto, CA
16. S.L. Myers Jr., C.S.V. Turner Minority faculty development project (Pre-publication Report) 1995 Midwestern Higher Education Commission Minneapolis, MN
17. C. Ottinger, R. Sikula, C. Washington Production of minority doctorates. Research Briefs 1993 Division of Policy Analysis and Research, American Council on Education Washington, DC
18. M.Q. Patton Qualitative evaluation and research methods 1990 Sage Thousand Oaks, CA
19. R. Phillips Recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty Planning in Higher Education 30 2004 32 39
20. Rowley, L., Hurtado, S., & Ponjuan, L. (2002). Organizational rhetoric or reality?: The disparities between avowed commitment to diversity and formal programs and initiatives in higher education institutions. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association, New Orleans, LA.
21. D.G. Smith Achieving faculty diversity: Debunking the myths 1996 Association of American Colleges and Universities Washington, DC
22. D.G. Smith, C.S. Turner, N. Osei-Kofi, S. Richards Interrupting the usual: Successful strategies for hiring diverse faculty The Journal of Higher Education 75 2004 133 160 doi: 10.1353/jhe.2004.0006
23. C.A. Stanley Coloring the academic landscape: Faculty of color breaking the silence in predominantly white colleges and universities American Educational Research Journal 43 2006 701 736 doi: 10.3102/00028312043004701
24. M.J. Swoboda Hiring women and minorities R.H. Stein S.J. Trachtenberg The art of hiring in American's colleges and universities 1993 Prometheus Books Buffalo, NY 123 136
25. D.H. Thurgood, J.E. Clarke Doctorate recipients from United States universities. Summary report 1993 1995 Doctorate Records Project, National Research Council Washington, DC
26. Tierney, W. G., & Salle, M. (2008). Do organizational structures and strategies increase faculty diversity: A cultural analysis. Paper presentation at the American Education Research Association Annual Meeting, New York, NY.
27. C.A. Trower, R.P. Chait Faculty diversity: Too little for too long Harvard Magazine 104 2002 33 37 98
28. C.S.V. Turner Diversifying the faculty: A guidebook for search committees 2002 American Association of Colleges and Universities Washington, DC
29. C.S.V. Turner Incorporation and marginalization in the academy: From border toward center for faculty of color? Journal of Black Studies 34 2003 112 125 doi: 10.1177/0021934703253689
30. C.S.V. Turner, J.C. Gonzalez, J.L. Wood Faculty of color in academe: What 20 years of literature tells us Journal of Diversity in Higher Education 1 2008 139 168 doi: 10.1037/a0012837
31. C.S.V. Turner, S.L. Myers Jr. Faculty diversity and affirmative action M. Garcia Affirmative action's testament of hope: Strategies for a new era in higher education 1997 SUNY Press Albany, NY 131 148
32. C.S.V. Turner, S.L. Meyers Jr. Faculty of color in academe: Bittersweet success 2000 Longwood Division, Allyn & Bacon Des Moines, IA
33. C.S.V. Turner, S.L. Myers Jr., J.W. Creswell Exploring underrepresentation: The case of faculty of color in the Midwest The Journal of Higher Education 70 1999 27 59 doi: 10.2307/2649117
34. D.A. Williams, J.B. Berger, S.A. McClendon Toward a model of inclusive excellence and change in postsecondary institutions 2005 Association of American Colleges and Universities Washington, DC
35. D.A. Williams, K.C. Wade-Golden What is a chief diversity officer? Inside Higher Education 2006, April 18 Retrieved from http://www.insidehighered.com
36. R.K. Yin Applications of case study research 2nd ed. 2003 Sage Thousand Oaks, CA Applied Social Research Methods Series, Volume 34
37. R.K. Yin Case study research: Design and methods 3rd ed. 2003 Sage Thousand Oaks, CA Applied Social Research Methods Series, Volume 5