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Native American College Students: A Group Forgotten, Kristen E. Willmott, Tara Leigh Sands, Melissa Raucci, Stephanie J. Waterman Jun 2016

Native American College Students: A Group Forgotten, Kristen E. Willmott, Tara Leigh Sands, Melissa Raucci, Stephanie J. Waterman

Journal of Critical Scholarship on Higher Education and Student Affairs

Broadening McClellan’s (2003) study through 2011, the authors utilize qualitative content analysis of over two thousand journal articles, professional association conference programs, and reflective memos, to detail the extent to which Native American college students remain a forgotten group within the literature. The authors’ positionality and Indigenous feminist theory inform the study. The study concludes by exploring the benefits of expanded Native American college student research and the authors propose a research agenda that can guide higher education professionals to better serve the educational needs of this unique group.


Student Activism: Fighting The Privilege To 'Forget', Melissa Charles Feb 2016

Student Activism: Fighting The Privilege To 'Forget', Melissa Charles

Journal of Critical Scholarship on Higher Education and Student Affairs

This piece describes my internal struggle to remain a black woman succeeding academically at a large public university while not forgetting the hundreds of black people being murdered on a daily basis.