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Factors Influencing The Institutionalization Of Diversity In Higher Education, Kelly S. Meier Jan 2012

Factors Influencing The Institutionalization Of Diversity In Higher Education, Kelly S. Meier

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To understand the impact of diversity in higher education, it is important to consider the critical role that diversity plays in the educational process. This requires a broader understanding of the influence diversity can have on the curricular, co-curricular, and interpersonal experience of a developing college student (Denson & Chang, 2009). Strategies for anchoring diversity as a core value or relating it to the inner workings of an institution are in demand (Chun & Evans, 2008). The purpose of this study was to identify highly actualized diversity initiatives and practices that can be replicated at other institutions meeting the sample …