Part of the American Council on Education,
Series on Higher Education
Susan Slesinger, Executive EditorOther selected titles in the series:
Leadership Legacy Moments: Visions and Values for Stewards of Collegiate Mission
by E. Grady Bogue
Managing Diversity Flashpoints in Higher Education
by Joseph E. Garcia and Karen J. Hoelscher
Academic Turnarounds: Restoring Vitality to Challenged American Colleges/Universities
edited by Terrence MacTaggart
Strategic Leadership: Integrating Strategy and Leadership in Colleges and Universities
by Richard L. Morrill
The Art and Politics of Academic Governance: Relations among Boards, Presidents, and Faculty
by Kenneth P. Mortimer and Colleen O’Brien Sathre
Leaders in the Labyrinth: College Presidents and the Battlegrounds of Creeds and Convictions
by Stephen J. Nelson
The Indispensable University: Higher Education, Economic Development, and the
Knowledge Economy
by Eugene P. Trani and Robert D. Holsworth
Leading the Campaign: Advancing Colleges and Universities
by Michael J. Worth
Peak Performance for Deans and Chairs: Reframing Higher Education’s Middle
by Susan Stavert Roper and Terrence E. Deal
Presidential Transitions: It’s Not Just the Position, It’s the Transition
by Patrick H. Sanaghan, Larry Goldstein, and Kathleen D. Gaval
Searching for Higher Education Leadership: Advice for Candidates and Search Committees
by Jean A. Dowdall
The “How To” Grants Manual: Successful Grantseeking Techniques for Obtaining Public and
Private Grants, Sixth Edition
by David G. Bauer
Other Duties as Assigned: Presidential Assistants in Higher Education
edited by Mark P. Curchack
Changing Course: Making the Hard Decisions to Eliminate Academic Programs, Second Edition
by Peter D. Eckel
International Students: Strengthening a Critical Resource
edited by Maureen S. Andrade and Norman W. Evans
Leaders in the Crossroads: Success and Failure in the College Presidency
by Stephen James Nelson
Faculty Success through Mentoring: A Guide for Mentors, Mentees, and Leaders
by Carole J. Bland, Anne L. Taylor, S. Lynn Shollen, Anne Marie Weber-Main,
Patricia A. Mulcahy
Leading America’s Branch Campuses
edited by Samuel Schuman
Community Colleges on the Horizon: Challenge, Choice, or Abundance
edited by Richard Alfred, Christopher Shults, Ozan Jaquette, and Shelley Strickland
Beyond 2020: Envisioning the Future of Universities in America
by Mary Landon Darden
Out in Front: The College President as the Face of the Institution
edited by Lawrence V. Weill
Minding the Dream: The Process and Practice of the American Community College
by Gail O. Mellow and Cynthia Heelan