ADVANCE Faculty Recruitment

Introduction
- Disclosure
- Myths & Realities >>
  - Race
  - Gender
The Search
Before The Search
During The Search
After The Search
Resources
References

Faculty Recruitment Home

For more information:

ADVANCE Resource Center

001 Carlotti Hall

Kinston, RI 02881

Phone: (401) 874-9422

Fax: (401) 874-5780

advance1@etal.uri.edu

Tutorial Authors: Ashima Singh, Barb Silver, Nancy Neff, & Molly Hedrick

Tutorial Graphics: Ashima Singh

Revised: 07/24/2007

ADVANCE Faculty Recruitment Tutorial

Myths & Realities

Persistent myths -- at individual and institutional levels -- about why faculty cannot be diversified often form another level of resistance to using best-practices in recruiting faculty; however, research indicates that those myths reflect reality about as well as a lion mimcs a guppy.

Persistent myths about racial diversity >>

Persistent myths about gender diversity >>