1st Edition

Student Affairs in Urban-Serving Institutions Voices from Senior Leaders

Edited By Anna M. Ortiz Copyright 2019
214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

Student A ff airs in Urban-Serving Institutions: Voices from Senior Leaders addresses a critical gap in literature concerning the unique structure, students, and missions of urban-serving institutions (USIs). Examining the challenges and contributions of student affairs professionals in serving and meeting the needs of urban students, this volume discusses how services and... Read more

Preface

Chapter 1: Introduction

Jenny Jacobs and Anna M. Ortiz

Chapter 2: Understanding the Urban Serving Institution

Tiffany J. Davis and Richard Walker

Chapter 3: The Urban College Student

Anthony Cruz and Franklyn Taylor

Chapter 4: Promoting Student Success

Corlisse Thomas and André McKenzie

Chapter 5: Promoting Engagement and Belonging

Michael A. Freeman and Anna M. Ortiz

Chapter 6: Leading in an Urban Institution

Edward G. Whipple and Larry W. Lunsford

Chapter 7: Preparing Student Affairs Professionals to Serve in Urban Institutions

Darrell C. Ray, Ph.D. and Scott Radimer

Chapter 8: The Vice President Experience

Gail DiSabatino and Mariette Bien-Aime Ayala

Chapter 9: Student Affairs in Urban Serving Institutions
Anna M. Ortiz

Contributor Bios

Biography

Anna M. Ortiz is founding Director of the NASPA Faculty Division and Professor of Student Development in Higher Education and Educational Leadership at Long Beach State University, USA.