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Diversity and Inclusion at the University of Arkansas Libraries

This library guide aims to provide diversity resources and services to students, faculty, and library staff.

Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education

This is a bibliography of excellent research on diversity and inclusion in higher education put together by the Office for Diversity and Inclusion.

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Gurin, Patricia, Eric L. Dey, Sylvia Hurtado, and Gerald Gurin. 2002. "Diversity and Higher Education: Theory and Impact on Educational Outcomes." Harvard Educational Review 72 (3) (Fall): 330-366
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education: Key Data Highlights Focusing on Race and Ethnicity and Promising Practices
Why Staff Diversity Matters in Higher Education
Archer, Louise. 2007. "Diversity, equality and higher education: a critical reflection on the ab/uses of equity discourse within widening participation". Teaching in Higher Education. 12 (5-6): 635-653.
Payne Hiraldo. n.d. "The Role of Critical Race Theory in Higher Education". The Vermont Connection. 31 (1).

Selections from the Diversity Collection on Higher Education

Diversity and inclusion on campus : supporting racially and ethnically underrepresented students, Rachelle Winkle-Wagner and Angela M. Locks (Author)

Disability as diversity in higher education : policies and practices to enhance student success, Eunyoung Kim and Katherine C. Aquino (Author)

Diversity and inclusion in higher education : emerging perspectives on institutional transformation, Daryl G Smith (Editor)

Diversity's promise for higher education : making it work, Daryl G. Smith (Author)

Multiculturalism on campus : theory, models, and practices for understanding diversity and creating inclusion, Michael J. Cuyjet, Mary F. Howard-Hamilton, Diane L. Cooper (Editors)

Occupying the academy : just how important is diversity work in higher education?, Christine Clark, Kenneth J. Fasching-Varner, Mark Brimhall-Vargas (Editors)

The still divided academy : how competing visions of power, politics, and diversity complicate the mission of higher education, Stanley Rothman, April Kelly-Woessner, and Matthew Woessner (Editors)

Higher education and social class : issues of exclusion and inclusion, Louise Archer (Author)

The privileged poor : how elite colleges are failing disadvantaged students / Anthony Abraham Jack

Intersectionality & higher education : research, theory, & praxis / Donald

Making Black scientists : a call to action / Marybeth Gasman, Thai-Huy Nguyen

To fulfill these rights : political struggle over affirmative action and open admissions / Amaka Okechukwu

Empowering men of color on campus [electronic reso

Leading a diversity cultural shift in higher education : comprehensive organizational learning strategies / Edna Chun and Alvin Evans

Inside graduate admissions : merit, diversity, and faculty gatekeeping / Julie R. Posselt

Racial battle fatigue in higher education : exposing the myth of post-racial America / [edited by] Kenneth Fasching-Varner, Katrice A. Albert, Roland W. Mitchell and Chaundra Allen