Browsing UW-L Theses & Dissertations by Subject "Universities and colleges"
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Dame la mano, somos hermanos: examining Latino male students’ path to success at a minority serving institution
(2020-05)The “vanishing Latino male” has a number of elements impacting the Latino male’s postsecondary experience. Factors shaping Latino male students’ college experiences include family, academic support, and co-curricular ... -
Leadership expression in four-year public institutions: An exploration of characteristics and strategies of academic deans
(2020-05)Higher education needs prepared leaders now more than ever. The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological study is to explore leadership characteristics and strategies of academic affairs deans at four-year public ... -
Stop-out experiences of part-time and fluidly enrolled, low-income, first-generation community college women
(2021-08)This study addresses the need to better understand community college students' varied enrollment behaviors and experiences in the context of the national college completion agenda, current research, and retention theory. ... -
“We’re the Bottom”: African-American student perceptions of racial order at predominantly White institutions
(2020-05)The problem addressed in this study is the lack of awareness of African-American students’ feelings of deficit, attrition, oppression, and negative stereotypes as components contributing to their perception and definition ...