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A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON THE EXPERIENCES OF FACULTY ADVISORS’ PARTICIPATION IN A SHARED MODEL OF ADVISING AT A PRIVATE, COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY
Title
A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON THE EXPERIENCES OF FACULTY ADVISORS’ PARTICIPATION IN A SHARED MODEL OF ADVISING AT A PRIVATE, COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY
Author
Siarzynski-Ferrer, Kristina
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Education, Higher
Description
Faculty advising has maintained a prominent role in the history of higher education institutions in the United States (Cook, 2009; Habley, 2003; Rudolph 1962). The role of faculty serving as advisors is still significant at private, four-year coll...
A Qualitative Interview-Based Study of the Experiences of Community College Disability Services Providers
Title
A Qualitative Interview-Based Study of the Experiences of Community College Disability Services Providers
Author
Nichols, Jennifer
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Education, Education, Higher, Disability studies
Description
The purpose of this study is to explore and capture the experiences of disability services providers (DSP) within the community college setting as it relates to facilitating and coordinating accommodations for students with disabilities, collabora...
A Qualitative Interview-based Study of the Lived Experiences of North Carolina Community College Students Who Report Food Insecurity
Title
A Qualitative Interview-based Study of the Lived Experiences of North Carolina Community College Students Who Report Food Insecurity
Author
Stafford, Nanci
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Community colleges--Study and teaching, Adult education, Education, Higher
Description
AbstractA Qualitative Interview-Based Study of the Lived Experiences of North Carolina Community College Students Who Report Food Insecurity (Under the direction of Dr. Alan Mabe)This study represents North Carolina community college student exper...
FROM ROOTS TO STAR TREK: A CASE STUDY ON SUCCESSFUL PERSISTENCE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE ENGINEERING MAJORS
Title
FROM ROOTS TO STAR TREK: A CASE STUDY ON SUCCESSFUL PERSISTENCE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE ENGINEERING MAJORS
Author
McGee, Marquis
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Engineering, Education, Higher, African Americans--Study and teaching, Ethnicity--Study and teaching
Description
The United States is competing on a global level for jobs in the STEM fields but retention and graduation rates in the engineering disciplines are lower than desired. African American males make up 5 % of the population of American colleges and un...
From Early College to the University: A Case Study Exploring First-Semester Experiences
Title
From Early College to the University: A Case Study Exploring First-Semester Experiences
Author
Smith, Bradley
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Education, Higher
Description
This single case study explored the first-semester experiences of twelve early college high school (ECHS) graduates as they transitioned to a large, public university in North Carolina. The purpose was to understand how early college graduates mad...
Low-Income Community College Student Perceptions of Faculty Interaction in Online Courses
Title
Low-Income Community College Student Perceptions of Faculty Interaction in Online Courses
Author
Salanger, Carolyn
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Education, Higher--Administration
Description
ABSTRACTCAROLYN VINAL SALANGER. Low-Income Community College Student Perceptions of Faculty Interaction in Online Courses. (Under the direction of DR. LISA R. MERRIWEATHER)The purpose of this survey design research study was to understand student ...
More than Pizza: Exploring the Professional Development Needs of Afterschool Administrators and Cultural Relevance
Title
More than Pizza: Exploring the Professional Development Needs of Afterschool Administrators and Cultural Relevance
Author
Miller, Chiquita
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Education
Description
Afterschool programs play a significant role in the lives of minoritized students, offering a safe space for them to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Program administrators are responsible for the oversight of the organization and ...
Understanding the Career Decision-Making Process for LGBTQ+ College Students of Color at Predominantly White Institutions in the South
Title
Understanding the Career Decision-Making Process for LGBTQ+ College Students of Color at Predominantly White Institutions in the South
Author
Lett, Brynton
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Counseling psychology
Description
Many college students experience career indecision. College students that identify as LGBTQ+ and students of color may experience greater difficulty in the career decision-making process as they often deal with the additional stress of managing mu...
Understanding the Experience: Latinx Transfer Students From the Appalachian Region
Title
Understanding the Experience: Latinx Transfer Students From the Appalachian Region
Author
Street Elton, Porscha
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Education, Higher--Administration
Description
Latinx students already constitute the largest minority group of students graduating from the United States secondary school systems and projections show the Latinx population continuing to increase between now and 2036 (WICHE, 2020). Both in the ...
Women of Color in STEM: Navigating the Transfer Experience
Title
Women of Color in STEM: Navigating the Transfer Experience
Author
Slane, Lauren
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Education, Higher
Description
As the entry point into higher education for over half of the bachelor’s degree earners, (Trapani & Hale, 2019), community colleges are positioned to have a positive impact of bringing a more diverse student group into science, technology, enginee...