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Enrollment Management Strategies at Rural Community Colleges Resulting from the Pandemic Open

Robin C. Daniel, Mitchell R. Williams, Kim E. Bullington · 2023

Higher education institutions around the world were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic that began in early 2020. Because U.S. community colleges focus on two-year degrees and workforce development, they were affected differently than their …

“Native Speakers Do Not Understand Me”: A Phenomenological Study of Student Experiences from Developing Asian Countries at an American University Open

Wolayat Tabasum Niroo, Mitchell R. Williams · 2022

International students from developing Asian countries where English is the second and foreign language are marginalized in some American Universities due to language barriers. Native English speakers often assume that whoever comes to the…

Transformational Leadership in Higher Education Programs Open

Joshua L. Howell, Kim E. Bullington, Dennis E. Gregory, Mitchell R. Williams, William L. Nuckols · 2022

The current mixed-method study investigates transformational leadership qualities through higher education doctoral programs in the Commonwealth of Virginia. This study relies on three data points: interviews with graduate program director…

Preparing to Fill the Leadership Gap: The Challenges Facing Women Leaders in Mid-Level Positions at Urban Community Colleges Open

Kia L. Hardy, Mitchell R. Williams, Kim E. Bullington, Felecia Commodore · 2021

Community college presidents are currently retiring at rapid rates, and this turnover in leadership is expected to continue. As these important post-secondary institutions face the loss of senior-level leaders, women in mid-career position…

Pathways to Success in Anatomy and Physiology at the Community College: The Role of Prerequisite Courses Open

Staci Brooke Forgey, Mitchell R. Williams, Shana Pribesh · 2020

Gatekeeper courses such as Anatomy and Physiology are often referenced in discussions regarding the national shortage of persons in allied health professions. In an attempt to bolster access to STEM professions, some community colleges are…

Low-cost, open-source, variable speed and incline treadmill for studying impacts of neonatal locomotion Open

Mitchell R. Williams, Stuart H. Sater, Colin Burkhalter, Stephen Schoonen, Jacob Miller , et al. · 2020

Oral History Conversation with Stepheni Norton Open

Aderola Adedigba, Alaina Castrence, Evan Montag, Mitchell R. Williams · 2018

Impediments to the Advancement of Women at Community Colleges Open

Teresa Alley Yearout, Mitchell R. Williams, Roger John Brenner · 2017

This study examined current women leaders’ perceptions of the impediments to advancement at the community college. The study was guided by research questions addressing perceptions of (a) personal or internal impediments to advancement; (b…

Why Do They Do It? A Case Study of Factors Influencing Part-Time Faculty to Seek Employment at a Community College. Open

Philip Eugene Pons, Dana Burnett, Mitchell R. Williams, Tisha M. Paredes · 2017

The purpose of this qualitative study was to discover the motivational factors influencing part-time faculty employment within the community college from the perspective of the part-time faculty. The study examined these reported motivatio…

General Education Course Enrollment Patterns in a Community College Baccalaureate RN-To-BSN Program Open

Dennis E. Gregory, Jason Krupp, Mitchell R. Williams · 2016

This quantitative study utilizes ex post facto data to examine the graduation rates and time to degree of 240 students enrolled in a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) program at a community college in Florida. The findings indicat…

At Issue: A Comprehensive Review and Synthesis of the Literature on Late Registration Open

Patrick Tompkins, Mitchell R. Williams · 2015

Using a literature review taxonomy described by Cooper and Hedges (2009), an analysis of 32 publicly available studies of late registrations was conducted to provide researchers and policymakers with an assessment of the extent, quality, a…

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