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DIVERSITY IN HIGHER EDEUCATION
A Selective List of Resources

Journal Articles | Books | ERIC Documents | World Wide Web Resources

This guide provides bibliographic information and call numbers for a selection of articles, documents, books, and Internet resources available in the CMU Library. For more information and/or reference assistance, please contact Michael Lorenzen (Email: loren1mg@cmich.edu, Phone: 989-774-1858) or ask at the Reference Desk on the second floor of the Park Library (Phone: 774-3470).  . 

Journal Articles

Brown, Sarita E. "The Case for Affirmative Action in Higher Education." About Campus 1, no. 2 (May-June 1996): 10-15.
PER. LB 2331 /.A26x

"An Evidentiary Framework for Diversity as a Compelling Interest in Higher Education." Harvard Law Review 109, no. 6 (April 1996): 1357-74.
PER. K1 /.H37x

Levine, Arthur. "The Meaning of Diversity." Change 23, no. 5 (September 1991): 4-5.
PER. LB 2300 /.C435x

Mapp, Karen L. "Diversity in Higher Education: A Work in Progress." Harvard Educational Review 66, no. 4 (Winter 1996): 890.
PER. L11 .H3

McPartland, James M., and Barbara Schneider. "Opportunities to Learn and Student Diversity: Prospects and Pitfalls of a Common Core Curriculum." Sociology of Education (1996).
Full-text available via JSTOR.

Meacham, Jack. "Editor's Introduction: Interdisciplinary and Teaching Perspectives on Multiculturalism and Diversity." American Behavioral Scientist 40 (November-December 1996): 112-22.
MICROFILM PERIOD. 920

Musil, Caryn McTighe. "The Maturing of Diversity Initiatives on American Campuses." American Behavioral Scientist 40, no. 2 (November 1996): 222-32.
MICROFILM PERIOD. 920
Full-text also available in the Gale Academic OneFile database, accessible from the CMU Libraries' Web site at http://www.lib.cmich.edu.

Nelson, Craig E. "Student Diversity Requires Different Approaches to College Teaching, Even in Math and Science." American Behavioral Scientist 40, no. 165-175 (November-December 1996): 165-75.
MICROFILM PERIOD. 920

Redmond, Sonjia Parker. "Mentoring and Cultural Diversity in Academic Settings." American Behavioral Scientist 34 (November-December 1990): 188-200.
MICROFILM PERIOD. 920

Schroeder, Ken. "University Diversity." Education Digest 62, no. 3 (November 1996): 72-73.
PER L11 .E265

Scribner, Christopher MacGregor. "Racial Diversity Matters Within the Classroom, Too." Chronicle of Higher Education 42, no. 37 (May 24 1996): B3.
MICROFILM NEWS. 34

Williams, Michael L. "Racial and Ethnic Relations in American Higher Education: The Exclusion or Inclusion Model." Vital Speeches of the Day 58, no. 6 (January 1 1992): 174-77.
PER. PN 671 /.V52

Wilson, Reginald. "Educating for Diversity." About Campus 1, no. 2 (May-June 1996): 4-9.
PER. LB 2331 /.A26x

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Books

Astone, Barbara, and Elsa Maria Nuonez-Wormack. Pursuing Diversity: Recruiting College Minority Students. Washington, DC: School of Education and Human Development, George Washington University, 1990.
LB 2351.2 /.A85 /1990x

Cheatham, Harold E., et al. Cultural Pluralism on Campus. Alexandria, Virginia: American College Personnel Association, 1991.
LC 1099.3 /.C83 /1991

Kramer, Martin, et al. Dialogues for Diversity: Community and Ethnicity on Campus. Phoenix, Arizona: Oryx Press, 1994.
LC 3727 /.D53 /1994

Mintz, Suzanne D., et al. Sources: Diversity Initiatives in Higher Education: A Directory of Programs, Projects, and Services for African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans in Higher Education. Washington, DC: Office of Minorities in Higher Education, American Council on Education, 1993.
LC 3727 /.S68 /1993x

Richardson, Richard C., and Elizabeth Fisk Skinner. Achieving Quality and Diversity: Universities in a Multicultural Society. New York: American Council on Education; Macmillan, 1991.
LC 3727 /.R52 1991

Smith, Daryl G. The Challenge of Diversity: Involvement or Alienation in the Academy? Washington, DC: School of Education and Human Development, George Washington University, 1989.
LB 2351.2 /.S57 /1989x

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ERIC Documents

Appel, Morgan, et al. The Impact of Diversity on Students: A Preliminary Review of the Research Literature. Washington, DC: Association of American Colleges and Universities, 1996.
ED398780

Baker, Tamara L. "Appreciating Others: A Program on Diversity and Tolerance." Annual Meeting of the American College Personnel Association. Baltimore, Maryland, March 6-10, 1996.
ED398780

Bensimon, Estela Mara. "Creating an Institutional Identity Out of "Differences": A Case Study of Multicultural Organizational Change." Annual Meeting of the College Reading and Learning Association. Kansas City, Missouri, April, 1993.
ED358777

Diversity, Disunity, and Campus Community. Edited by Melvin C. Terrell. Washington, DC: National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, Inc., 1992.
ED356749

Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, Washington, DC. The Inclusive University: A New Environment for Higher Education. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1993.
ED367279

Ratliff, Charles A., et al. "State Strategies to Address Diversity and Enhance Equity in Higher Education." Denver, Colorado: State Higher Education Executive Officers Association, 1997.
ED410813

Task Force on Representation in the Curriculum of the Division of the Psychology of Women, of the American Psychological Association. "Including Diverse Women in the Undergraduate Curriculum: Reasons and Resources." Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, May, 1995.
ED406632

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World Wide Web

American Council on Education. "On the Importance of Diversity in Higher Education." <http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/descriptions/making_the_case/works/importance.cfm>. February 1999.
Enumerates and discusses reasons why colleges and universities support diversity in admissions and hiring. This statement has been endorsed by 58 national associations in higher education.

Association of American Colleges and Universities, and University of Maryland. "Diversity Web." <http://www.diversityweb.org/>. 2003
"Diversity Web links Colleges and Universities that are working to engage the diversity of United States society in educational mission, campus climate, curriculum focus and connections with the larger society."

Public Relations and Marketing Office, Central Michigan University <webmaster@cmich.edu>. "Multicultural and Diversity Events." <http://www.diversity.cmich.edu/programs2AAA.htm>.
A list of diversity-related programs and events at Central Michigan University.

Zambare, Aparna, et al. <library.reference@cmich.edu>. "Central Michigan University Libraries' Diversity Resources Project." <http://www.lib.cmich.edu/departments/reference/diversity>. 2003.
Developed by Central Michigan University librarians to support and enhance research and teaching related to multicultural and diversity-related topics and issues. Includes topical bibliographies, links to diversity resources on the Web, and other information.

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