Martin, B. E., Harrison, C. K., Stone, J., & Lawrence, S. M. (2010). Athletic voices and academic victories: African american male student-athlete experiences in the pac-ten.Journal of Sport & Social Issues, 34(2), 131-153. The purpose of this study was to explore participants’ academic experiences and confidence about their academic achievement.… read more
Higher Education (HE)
A Continuing Challenge in Times Like These
Polite, V. C., & Davis, J. E. (1994). A continuing challenge in times like these. The Journal of Negro Education, 63(4), 505-505. In an editorial, the authors introduce an exploration of how African American males negotiate schooling and how their experiences frame educational and social outcomes such as postsecondary school… read more
Band of Brothers: A New Group of Young Black Scholars Hopes to Parlay Connections Into Tenure
Wilson, R. (2002). Band of brothers: A new group of young black scholars hopes to parlay connections into tenure. The Chronicle of Higher Education, 49(14), A.8. Wilson discusses Brothers of the Academy, founded by Lee Jones, associate professor of educational leadership at Florida State University. The goal of the organization… read more
A Global Perspective
Watson, J. E. (2015). A global perspective. Diverse Issues in Higher Education, 32(9), 12. Dr. Robert Eckhart, who is executive director of the Combined ESL Programs in the Department of Teaching and Learning at OSU, wrote the grant and collaborated with the university’s Todd Anthony Bell National Resource Center on… read more