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Our place on campus : lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender services and programs in higher education

Title
Our place on campus : lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender services and programs in higher education / edited by Ronni Sanlo, Sue Rankin, and Robert Schoenberg.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Sanlo, Ronni L., 1947-
  • Rankin, Sue.
  • Schoenberg, Robert.
Description
xviii, 273 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
This book provides guidelines for establishing and operating LGBT centers or program offices on college and university campuses.
Series Statement
The Greenwood educators' reference collection
Uniform Title
Greenwood educators' reference collection.
Subject
  • Sexual minority college students > Services for > United States
  • Homosexuality and education > United States
  • Gay people in higher education > United States
  • Gays in higher education
  • Homosexuality and education
  • United States
Genre/Form
LGBTQ+ people
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-263) and index.
Contents
An overview of this new profession in higher education -- Assessing the needs and proposing solutions -- The development and administration of campus LGBT centers and offices / Brett Beemyn -- Documenting their existence: lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students on campus / Therese Eyermann and Ronni Sanlo -- Matching directors and centers or offices: hiring for success -- Developing a strategic plan -- Developing your vision, mission, goals, and evaluation: building your action plan -- Advisory boards -- Selecting and implementing services: the basics of an active center or office -- Safe zones and allies programs -- Mentoring programs / Patricia Alford-Keating -- Advocacy and judicial response -- LGBT faculty, staff, and alumni organizations -- The power of a system-wide organization: the University of California LGBTI association / Jonathan Winters -- Selecting and implementing programs -- The lavender leader: an inqueery into lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender student leadership -- LGBT peer counselors / Christine Browning and Patricia Walsh -- Lavender graduation: acknowledging the lives and achievements of LGBT college students -- Managing ancillary staff / Steven J. Leider -- Creating visibility and positive public relations -- Funding and development -- Grass-roots activism versus the ivory tower -- Appendices. A. Directory of the national consortium of directors of LGBT resources in higher education ; B. Campus climate report: three meta-analysis themes ; C. Summary of recommendations for change -- D. Example of structure ; E. Center director position description ; F. Pennsylvania State University's LGBT resource room goals and action plan ; G. Inventory of questions for service providers ; H. Referral letter, resource guide referral form, and survey of community practitioners ; I. National organizations ; J. Resources for LGBT centers, services, programs, and libraries ; K. Announcement of the safe zones program to student and campus life staff ; L. Testimony to the regents of the University of California ; M. Associations and agents that provide speakers and entertainers ; N. Lavender graduation certificate of distinction.
ISBN
  • 0313314063
  • 9780313314063
  • 9781593113926
  • 1593113927
LCCN
2001058632
OCLC
  • ocm48579433
  • 48579433
  • SCSB-8916469
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library