An Inclusive Academy: Achieving Diversity and Excellence

by Virginia Valian, Abigail J Stewart, Abigail J. Stewart

Book Overview

How colleges and universities can live up to their ideals of diversity, and why inclusivity and excellence go hand in hand.

Most colleges and universities embrace the ideals of diversity and inclusion, but many fall short, especially in the hiring, retention, and advancement of faculty who would more fully represent our diverse world--in particular women and people of color. In this book, Abigail Stewart and Virginia Valian argue that diversity...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026203784X
• ISBN13: 9780262037846
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher