Black Professional Guide to College Student Affairs

As higher education turns a critical eye inward toward policies and practices related to professionals and students of color, this resource aims to fill a void in the literature by exploring the experience of Black new professionals in the field of student affairs.

List of contents

1. Macro and Microaggressions in the Higher Education Workspace 2. Student Affairs Functional Area Exploration 3. Leveraging Your Professional Experience: From Possibilities to Realities 4. Black Identity on Predominantly White Institutions 5. Starting your Student Affairs Career: The 90-Day Pathway 6. The Myth of Professionalism 7. It Takes a Network to Build a Professional 8. Black is Sus: There is Imposter Syndrome Among Us 9. Mental Health is Health 10. Self-Care and Savings 11. The Importance of Self-Advocacy: Me, Myself, and I

About the author

Tim Hussey is Complex Director of two second-year communities at Emory University, USA.

Summary

As higher education turns a critical eye inward toward policies and practices related to professionals and students of color, this resource aims to fill a void in the literature by exploring the experience of Black new professionals in the field of student affairs.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Hussey
• Assisted by: Tim Hussey (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.02.2024
• EAN: 9781642674019
• ISBN: 978-1-64267-401-9
• No. of pages: 180
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, Relating to African American / Black American people