African American Men in College

African American Men in College
ISBN-10
0787964603
ISBN-13
9780787964603
Category
Education / General
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2006-03-17
Publisher
Wiley
Author
Michael J. Cuyjet

Description

African American Men in College is a much-needed resource that includes examples of real-world programs and activities to enhance academic success in the college environment for African American men. The examples are collected from a variety of institutions across the country. With contributions from leading practitioners and scholars in the field, African American Men in College explores the factors that promote a climate of academic success. The book shows how participation in extracurricular activities can create a positive social climate and examines the advantages of developing communication and leadership skills. It shows how fostering relationships with administrators and community leaders can promote academic success. The book also describes a proven mentoring program and examines the role spirituality and religion can play in bolstering successful college experiences.

 

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