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You Have Come Too Close To Give Up: The Use Of Social Media By Black Men During Their Doctoral Process, Lamarcus Jermaine Hall May 2026

You Have Come Too Close To Give Up: The Use Of Social Media By Black Men During Their Doctoral Process, Lamarcus Jermaine Hall

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The purpose of the dissertation is to determine how and to what extent social media contributes to and supports the success of Black men as they obtain their terminal degrees. A qualitative study collected and analyzed data from the research question, “What are the experiences of Black men who used social media during their doctoral degree process?” Eleven participants from various U.S. regions were interviewed. This research is based on Critical Race Theory (CRT) and Social Network Theory (SNT), which offer frameworks to understand how social media helps participants achieve their terminal degrees. Using a narrative inquiry approach, I highlight …


We Are Still Here: A Narrative Inquiry Examining The Experiences Of Black Women Chief Diversity Officers At Historically White Institutions, Jasmin M. Robinson May 2026

We Are Still Here: A Narrative Inquiry Examining The Experiences Of Black Women Chief Diversity Officers At Historically White Institutions, Jasmin M. Robinson

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This qualitative study explores the lived experiences of Black women serving as CDOs in higher education institutions to understand their unique challenges, opportunities, and contributions as diversity leaders. The study uses a narrative inquiry approach, comprising of in-depth, semi-structured interviews, observations, and document analysis to understand how six Black women CDOs lead DEI efforts at historically White institutions, what their identities mean to them, and the lessons learned along the way. Eight core themes emerged from the findings addressing institutional commitment to DEI, institutional perceptions of CDOs, chief diversity officer responsibilities, how Black women understand their race and gender, how …


The Experience Of South Asian International Students In Online Classes, Ashima Sitaula May 2026

The Experience Of South Asian International Students In Online Classes, Ashima Sitaula

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The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a widespread shift to online education, compelling higher education institutions to reassess their delivery methods. South Asian international students, a significant global demographic, were particularly affected. This qualitative study examines how South Asian international graduate students experience online learning at U.S. universities and the strategies they use to succeed. Guided by the Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework, the research addresses two questions: (1) What are the experiences faced by South Asian international students in online classes? and (2) What tools and strategies do they use to enhance their online learning experience? Participants were ten graduate students …


How Parental Involvement Coincides With Student Achievement: How To Get Parents Involved?, Torrence Farmer May 2024

How Parental Involvement Coincides With Student Achievement: How To Get Parents Involved?, Torrence Farmer

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Parental involvement is crucial for a child's education, impacting their academic success and overall development. This research examines how parental involvement affects students' learning, social skills, behavior, and long-term success, particularly focusing on elementary school students. By analyzing varying levels of parental involvement, the study aims to identify key factors contributing to student achievement. Understanding the impact of parental involvement is essential for educators, policymakers, and parents. This research provides insights to develop effective strategies for engaging parents in education. By fostering strong partnerships between parents and schools, we can create a more supportive educational environment that benefits all students. …


Executive Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Executive Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Faculty Senate Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Faculty Senate Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Curriculum And Academic Affairs Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Curriculum And Academic Affairs Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Graduate Council Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Graduate Council Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Student Affairs Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Student Affairs Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Graduate Council Annual Report 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Graduate Council Annual Report 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Administrative Affairs Committee Annual Report 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Administrative Affairs Committee Annual Report 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Administrative Affairs Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Administrative Affairs Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Arts Endowment Committee Annual Report 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Arts Endowment Committee Annual Report 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Student Affairs Committee Annual Report 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Student Affairs Committee Annual Report 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Faculty Economic Benefits Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University Jan 2012

Faculty Economic Benefits Committee Minutes 2012-2013, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Student Affairs Committee Minutes 2011, Indiana State University Jan 2011

Student Affairs Committee Minutes 2011, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Curriculum And Academic Affairs Committee Annual Report 2011-2012, Indiana State University Jan 2011

Curriculum And Academic Affairs Committee Annual Report 2011-2012, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Faculty Affairs Committee Annual Report 2011-2012, Indiana State University Jan 2011

Faculty Affairs Committee Annual Report 2011-2012, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Arts Endowment Committee Annual Report 2011-2012, Indiana State University Jan 2011

Arts Endowment Committee Annual Report 2011-2012, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Graduate Council Annual Report 2011-2012, Indiana State University Jan 2011

Graduate Council Annual Report 2011-2012, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Administrative Affairs Committee Minutes 2011-2012, Indiana State University Jan 2011

Administrative Affairs Committee Minutes 2011-2012, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Administrative Affairs Committee Minutes 2010-2011, Indiana State University Jan 2010

Administrative Affairs Committee Minutes 2010-2011, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Administrative Affairs Committee Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University Jan 2010

Administrative Affairs Committee Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Arts Endowment Committee Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University Jan 2010

Arts Endowment Committee Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Faculty Affairs Committee Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University Jan 2010

Faculty Affairs Committee Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Faculty Economic Benefits Committee Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University Jan 2010

Faculty Economic Benefits Committee Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Graduate Council Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University Jan 2010

Graduate Council Annual Report 2010-2011, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Graduate Council Minutes 2010, Indiana State University Jan 2010

Graduate Council Minutes 2010, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Yes We Can: The Impact Membership In Black Greek Sororities Has On The Experience And Persistence Of Black Women Students At Predominantly White 4-Year Institutions, Rosiline D. Floyd May 2009

Yes We Can: The Impact Membership In Black Greek Sororities Has On The Experience And Persistence Of Black Women Students At Predominantly White 4-Year Institutions, Rosiline D. Floyd

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The purpose of this study was to explore the impact Black Greek Sorority membership has on the experience and persistence of Black women students at predominantly White 4-year institutions. Scholarly research has generally ignored both the postsecondary experiences of Black women and the relevance of Black Greek sororities. Existing research on Blacks in college primarily concentrated on negative statistics such as low graduation and attrition rates. Studies lump Black males and Black females together, failing to address the uniqueness of Black women. Consequently, the voice of Black women remains ignored or unheard and her experiences unsubstantiated. Similarly, Black Greek Letter …


Student Affairs Committee Annual Report 2009-2010, Indiana State University Jan 2009

Student Affairs Committee Annual Report 2009-2010, Indiana State University

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.