It is a powerful image: the slow, steady pan of the camera as the picture of young African American faces come into view, their eyes hopeful, focused on a crossroad, asking for our help. Then the message: "A mind is a terrible thing to waste." This advertising slogan from the United Negro College F
Effective strategies for enhancing minority faculty recruitment and retention
โ Scribed by Ronald D. Opp; Albert B. Smith
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Weight
- 804 KB
- Volume
- 1994
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-3081
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