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Informational Resources
Below is a list of books that you might find helpful. Some of these are written or edited by National Convention or regional conference speakers.

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Interested in recommending a book for this list? Email Erin Wilson.

Leader Shock...and how to Triumph over It: Eight Revolutionary Rules for Becoming a Powerful and Exhilarated Leader
Leader Shock...And How to Triumph Over It
     by Greg Hicks
Educause Leadership Strategies, The
"E" Is for Everything: E-Commerce, E-Business, and E-Learning in the Future of Higher Education
by Diana Oblinger
 
The Learning Revolution: The Challenge of Information Technology in the Academy
The Learning Revolution: The Challenge of Information Technology in the Academy
by Diana Oblinger
The Future Compatible Campus: Planning, Designing, and Implementing Information Technology in the Academy
The Future Compatible Campus: Planning, Designing, and Implementing Information Technology in the Academy
by Diana Oblinger

Doing What's Right: How to Fight for What You Believe--and Make a Difference
Doing What's Right: How to Fight for What You Believe--and Make a Difference
by Tavis Smiley
Presence: An Exploration of Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society
Presence: An Exploration of Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society
by Peter Senge
Doing Internet Research: Critical Issues and Methods for Examining the Net
Doing Internet Research: Critical Issues and Methods for Examining the Net
by Steve Jones
Encyclopedia of New Media: An Essential Reference to Communication and Technology
Encyclopedia of New Media: An Essential Reference to Communication and Technology
by Steve Jones


Books - Technology
Educating the Net Generation by Diana G. Oblinger and James L. Oblinger (Editors)
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Improving Education for the "Next" Generation, an article from Community College Week, by Diana G. Oblinger
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Society Online : The Internet in Context -- by Philip N. Howard (Editor), Steve Jones (Editor)
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Virtual Culture : Identity and Communication in Cybersociety -- by Steve Jones (Editor)
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Books - Millennials
Millennials Rising: The Next Great Generation -- by Neil Howe and William Strauss
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Books - Diversity
Beyond Tolerance: Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals on Campus -- by Nancy Evans and Vernon Wall
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The Children Are Watching: How the Media Teach About Diversity -- by Carlos E. Cortes
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The Making and Remaking of a Multiculturalist (Multicultural Education, 13) -- by Carlos E. Cortes
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Toward Acceptance by Vernon A. Wall
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The Unfinished Agenda of Brown v. Board of Education by Dr. James A. Anderson
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Books - Higher Education Administration
College Student Retention -- by Alan Seidman
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Declining by Degrees : Higher Education at Risk -- by Richard H. Hersh (Editor), et al
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Renewing Administration: Preparing Colleges & Universities for the 21st Century by Diana G. Oblinger
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Remaking the American University -- by Robert Zemsky, Gregory R. Wegner and William F. Massey
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The Rights and Responsibilities of the Modern University: Who Assumes the Risks of College Life? -- by Robert Bickel and Peter Lake
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What Business Wants from Higher Education by Diana G. Oblinger and Anne-Lee Verville
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Books - Other Topics

My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student -- by Rebekah Nathan
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Other Resources

The Truth about Suicide: Real Stories of Depression in College, a 27-minute film from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention targeting college students. The film is available from AFSP for $19.95.
National Survey of Student Engagement: This association has recently done a survey related to the promotion of college student success. We encourage you to visit their Web site for more information.