This critical qualitative study explores Hispanic-serving institutions'(HSIs) pursuit of
racialized federal funds and theorizes the connection between grant seeking and …

Despite the growing trend in research on Latino men, one aspect that is missing is the
experience of formerly incarcerated individuals. Using the asset-based framework of …

This study explored the dual identity of Hispanic-serving research institutions (HSRIs) by
highlighting how employees at four HSRIs perceived how both Hispanic-Serving Institutions …

In US 4-year postsecondary institutions, predominant institutional logics—the embedded
assumptions that guide organizational action—have traditionally focused on prestige …

In this reflection on my life in higher education, I seek to problematize what I see as the
prevailing scripts in the field. The ensuing pages provide counter-narratives to the dominant …

Abstract Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) educate disproportionately large percentages
of Latinx and other underrepresented minority (URM) postsecondary students. But as most …

Over time, the Latina/o/x community in the United States (US) has boomed, now
representing just shy of 20% of the total US population (US Census Bureau, 2020). Notably …

This dissertation introduces and employs the HERC model, a novel conceptual framework
developed to critically analyze the intricacies of town-gown relationships during a boundary …