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What Are The Key Competencies, Qualities, And Attributes Of The African American Municipal Police Chief?, Patrick Oliver Jan 2013

What Are The Key Competencies, Qualities, And Attributes Of The African American Municipal Police Chief?, Patrick Oliver

Antioch University Dissertations & Theses

The purpose of this dissertation was to identify and understand the dimensions of leadership of those African Americans, who are effective as the chief executive officer (CEO) of a municipal law enforcement agency, and thereby to educate and inform both those aspiring to be police chiefs and those presently serving as police chiefs, particularly African Americans. Four content areas were examined to gain a better understanding of the research question: (1) Police executive leadership literature; (2) African American leadership; (3) The trait theory of leadership; (4) emotional intelligence. Study participants were all African American police chiefs with the expertise and …


Ua12/2/2 2013 Talisman: Form, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2013

Ua12/2/2 2013 Talisman: Form, Wku Student Affairs

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2013 Talisman yearbook.

  • West, Natalie. Two Months on Two Wheels – Trip Carpenter, Bike4Alz
  • Justice, Maciena & Sara Florence. Kentucky Idol
  • Couch, Drew. Finding a Family – Fraternities & Sororities
  • Chamberlain, Chris. Sparks of Spirit – Football
  • Smith, Mary. Spur of the Moment – Happy Gas
  • Smith, Sawyer. A Joint Connection – Aqua Fit
  • Osborne, Sam. Tamed the Cat – Football
  • Kriz, Lindsay. Nation’s Best – Gatton Academy of Mathematics & Science
  • Osborne, Sam. Rising Chords from Home – Starry Nights Music Festival
  • West, Natalie. Words with a Pulse – Forensics Team
  • Osborne, Sam. Momentum Change – Soccer
  • West, Natalie. …


Applying A Leadership Framework To Historically Black Colleges And Universities (Hbcus) Post Fordice, Armenta Hinton Jan 2013

Applying A Leadership Framework To Historically Black Colleges And Universities (Hbcus) Post Fordice, Armenta Hinton

Antioch University Dissertations & Theses

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a list of outstanding accomplishments that span over a century; however, this segment of higher education continues to be underfunded and remains in a position of justifying its existence in a postracial America. The issues facing HBCUs are significant. Race-based legislation has created a dual system of American higher education that adversely affects these minority serving institutions, impacting the quality of education they dispense and producing potentially negative effects on vulnerable and under-served collegians. Supreme Court Justice Thomas’s opinion in the U.S. v. Fordice (1992) case opposed the creation of HBCUs as “enclaves …