TY - BOOK AU - Harris,Michelle TI - Stories from the front of the room: how higher education faculty of color overcome challenges and thrive in the academy SN - 9781475825183 AV - LB1778.2 U1 - 378.1/2 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Lanham, Maryland PB - Rowman & Littlefield Education KW - Minority college teachers KW - United States KW - Attitudes KW - African American college teachers KW - Minorities in higher education KW - Faculty integration KW - Universities and colleges KW - Faculty KW - Professeurs noirs américains (Enseignement supérieur) KW - Minorités dans l'enseignement supérieur KW - États-Unis KW - Universités KW - Corps enseignant KW - EDUCATION KW - Higher KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Colleagues; 1 Highlights of Research Literature on Colleagues and Faculty of Color; 2 Letters; 3 Mentor Essay; II: Students; 4 Research Exploring Bias in Student Ratings of Teachers; 5 Letters; 6 Mentor Essay; III: Tenure; 7 Literature on Teaching, Research, and Service; 8 Letters; 9 Mentor Essay; IV: Administration; 10 Literature on Administrative Contexts with Focus on Recruitment and Retention; 11 Letters; 12 Mentor Essay; V: Climate; 13 Major Themes in the Research on Faculty of Color and Campus Climate; 14 Letters; 15 Mentor Essay; Afterword; IndexAbout the Editors; About the Contributors N2 - This book focuses on the boundaries which faculty of color encounter in everyday experiences on campus and presents a more complete picture of life in the academy - one that documents how faculty of color are tested, but also how they can not only overcome, but thrive in their respective educational institutions UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1458169 ER -