Shaun R. Harper, Ph.D.

University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Harper is a tenured faculty member in the Graduate School of Education, Africana Studies, and Gender Studies
Director, Center for the Study of Race and Equity in Education
Co-Founder and Project Director, Penn GSE Grad Prep Academy
Editor-in-Chief, Routledge Book Series on Race and Racism in American Higher Education
Faculty Fellow, Penn Institute for Urban Research
Faculty Affiliate, Center for Urban Education, University of Southern California
Faculty Affiliate, National Center on Fathers and Families
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Race and Racism in Higher Education
Black Male College Access and Achievement
College Men and Masculinities
Undergraduate Student Development, Engagement and Outcomes

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Nine Themes in Campus Racial Climates and Implications for Institutional Transformation

Shaun R. Harper, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Sylvia Hurtado, Ph.D., UCLA

Abstract

This chapter synthesizes fifteen years of published research on campus racial climates. It also presents nine themes that emerged from a qualitative study of campus racial climates at five predominantly White universities.

Suggested Citation

Harper, S. R., & Hurtado, S. (2007). Nine themes in campus racial climates and implications for institutional transformation. In S. R. Harper, & L. D. Patton (Eds.), Responding to the realities of race on campus. New Directions for Student Services (No. 120, pp. 7-24). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

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