Why Aren't We There Yet? Taking Personal Responsibility for Creating an Inclusive Campus

Name: Why Aren't We There Yet? Taking Personal Responsibility for Creating an Inclusive Campus
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ISBN: 9781579224660

ISBN-10: 1579224660

ISBN-13: 9781579224660

Edition: 2012

Authors: Jan Arminio, Vasti Torres, Jan Arminio

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Despite seeming endless debate and public attention given to the issue for several decades, those committed to creating welcoming and engaging campus environments for all students, recognize that there is considerably more work to be done, and ask '¬SWhy aren'¬"t we there yet, and when will we be done?'¬ While our campuses have evolved from being exclusionary and intolerant, and publicly espouse the objectives of being welcoming, accepting, affirming, and engaging, the data on admissions, retention, and graduation clearly indicate that these goals have not been achieved. The contributors to this book seek to offer new insights to improve student affairs, emphasizing action that recognizes…

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List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Stylus Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 2/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.660

Jan Arminio is Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling and College Student Personnel, at Shippensburg University.



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Are We There Yet?




Awareness of Self




Learning Through Relationships With Others




Historical Context


Who We Were Is Part of Who We Are




The Influence of Institutional Context and Culture




Moving Beyond the Talk


From Difficult Dialogue to Action




Different Approaches to Real Issues




Integrating Student Affairs Values With the Elements of Inclusion



Contributors


Index