People of Color in Predominantly White Institutions

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules (1996)

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TITLE:
Leaving Them Hanging: Why Predominantly White Institutions Fail to Retain Minority Students

AUTHOR(S):
John Leonard Harris, Principle Consultant, Harris Consulting Services, Lincoln, NE

DOCUMENT TYPE: Article

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ABSTRACT:
The purpose of this workshop is to help those professionals who work with and for minority college students. This workshop will examine: 1) institutional recruitment strategies; 2) campus climate and similar issues, 3) problems associated with retaining minority students; 4) the minority campus community and 5) keys to retaining minority students