A Guide to Fundraising at an Historically Black College and University: An All Campus Approach
by Alvin J. Schexnider
Marybeth Gasman and Nelson Bowman have written a thoughtful, insightful and informative book on fundraising that will assist members of an important faction in American educational society. Although aimed at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), in point of fact, it is valuable to other minority-serving institutions and majority ones as well. Notably, the book won the 2012 CASE John Grezebach Award for Outstanding Research in Philanthropy for Educational Advancement...Read More
Unearthing Promise and Potential: Our Nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities
by Judy Rashid
Unearthing Promise and Potential: Our Nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities is an ambitious attempt to examine the historical inception of HBCUs in the United States, their present role in higher education, and their potential future. These institutions—very diverse despite being grouped under the homogenous HBCU definition and label—have remained a vital part of the American higher education landscape for more than 125 years. As Marybeth Gasman, Valerie Lundy-Wagner, Tafaya Ransom, and Nelson Bowman III set forth, these institutions indeed offer great promise and potential for the continued and higher education of the nation...Read More