Pathways to Higher Education Administration for African American Women
Pathways to Higher Education Administration for African American Women Pathways to Higher Education Administration for African American Women OTHER ARTICLES For Black women faculty members, as well as academic and student affairs administrators, this book delineates the skills needed and the range of possible pathways for attaining administrative positions in higher education.Through the use of a specially commissioned survey, this book begins by identifying the skills and knowledge that Black women administrators report as most critical at different stages of their careers as a foundation for the personal narratives of individual administrators' career progressions. The contributors address barriers, strategies, and the comparative merits of starting a career at an HBCU or PWI, or at a public or private institution.Their stories shine light on how to develop the most effective leadership style, how to communicate, and on the importance of leading with credibility. They dwell on ...