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Beyond the Skin: How African American Women Senior Administrators Describe Their Experiences of Developing an Authentic Leadership Style 

Cook, Olivia (2019-11-18)
Using a qualitative multiple case study approach, this dissertation study seeks to examine how African American women in senior administrator roles at a member institution of the Association of Public and Land-Grant ...

Explaining State Adoption of Performance Funding in Higher Education, 1990 - 2020: A Comparative State Policy Study 

Sears, Towanna (2022-12-05)
In the past 40 years, performance funding has become a state policy reaction for the demand of transparency for public higher education institutions. State legislatures have adopted performance funding as a mechanism to ...

Home is Where the Politics Are: An Exploration of Place-based Politics 

Newby, Kara (2023-04-13)  ETD File Embargoed
Political research has often considered identity and the role it plays in shaping a person's political ideology and party affiliation. When referencing identity, there are multiple identities that one can consider including ...

Leading Through Culture Crisis: The Full Range - Adaptive Mixed Leadership Model 

Bottomlee, James (2019-07-23)  ETD File Embargoed
The primary problem examined in this research project is that two popular leadership models in public administration and business management do not adequately account for the foundational aspect of properly defining problems ...

Regional Sociopolitical Values and Postsecondary Opportunities for Undocumented Students 

Rowe, Curtis (2021-11-29)
The United States is home to 45 million foreign-born inhabitants, including naturalized citizens, resident aliens, visa holders, and undocumented immigrants with and without DACA authorization (U.S. Census Bureau, 2019). ...

A Tale of Two Occupations: A Comparative Examination of the Occupation Policies of the U.S. and the Soviet Union in Post-War Germany 

Parks, Kendall (2022-07-19)  ETD File Embargoed
At the end of World War II, Germany lay in ruins. The Wehrmacht had inflicted horrific levels of death and destruction on numerous European countries, only to have the war end with an utterly defeated, destroyed, and ...