The American Campus

The American Campus series seeks books that explore recent developments and public policy issues in higher education in the United States. Topics of interest include access to college and affordability; drop-out rates; tenure and academic freedom; campus labor; the expansion of administrative posts and salaries; the crisis in the humanities and the arts; the corporate university and for-profit colleges; online education; controversy in sports programs; and gender, ethnic, racial, religious, and class dynamics and diversity. Books feature scholarship from a variety of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences.

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Insiders, Outliers

Centering Adult Student Writers at an HBCU

by Collie Fulford

ISBN: 9781978844346

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-06-17

Format: Paperback

168 Pages

Brotherhood University

Black Men's Friendships and the Transition to Adulthood

by Brandon A. Jackson

ISBN: 9781978821514

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-06-14

Format: Paperback

230 Pages

Stepping Away

Returning to the Faculty After Senior Academic Leadership

by Lisa Jasinski

Foreword by Leo M. Lambert

ISBN: 9781978823846

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-07-14

Format: Paperback

210 Pages

Black and Smart

How Black High-Achieving Women Experience College

by Adrianne Musu Davis

ISBN: 9781978832374

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-05-12

Format: Paperback

174 Pages

Unequal Choices

How Social Class Shapes Where High-Achieving Students Apply to College

by Yang Va Lor

ISBN: 9781978827042

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-03-17

Format: Paperback

156 Pages

Digital Me

Trans Students Exploring Future Possible Selves Online

by Z Nicolazzo, Alden C. Jones and Sy Simms

ISBN: 9781978822771

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-12-09

Format: Paperback

200 Pages

Black Space

Negotiating Race, Diversity, and Belonging in the Ivory Tower

by Sherry L. Deckman

ISBN: 9781978822528

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-01-14

Format: Paperback

196 Pages

Special Admission

How College Sports Recruitment Favors White Suburban Athletes

by Kirsten Hextrum

ISBN: 9781978821200

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-08-13

Format: Paperback

260 Pages

Climbing a Broken Ladder

Contributors of College Success for Youth in Foster Care

by Nathanael J. Okpych

ISBN: 9781978809161

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-01-15

Format: Paperback

252 Pages

Diversity Regimes

Why Talk Is Not Enough to Fix Racial Inequality at Universities

by James M. Thomas

ISBN: 9781978800410

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-05-15

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Back in School

How Student Parents Are Transforming College and Family

by A. Fiona Pearson

ISBN: 9781978801875

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-07-12

Format: Paperback

198 Pages

Unequal Higher Education

Wealth, Status, and Student Opportunity

by Barrett J. Taylor and Brendan Cantwell

ISBN: 9780813593494

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-05-03

Format: Paperback

216 Pages

White Guys on Campus

Racism, White Immunity, and the Myth of "Post-Racial" Higher Education

by Nolan L Cabrera

ISBN: 9780813599069

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-11-15

Format: Paperback

216 Pages

Empowering Men of Color on Campus

Building Student Community in Higher Education

by Derrick R. Brooms, Jelisa Clark and Matthew Smith

ISBN: 9780813594750

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-05-07

Format: Paperback

184 Pages

From Single to Serious

Relationships, Gender, and Sexuality on American Evangelical Campuses

by Dana M. Malone

ISBN: 9780813587882

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-01-31

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Sport and the Neoliberal University

Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

Edited by Ryan King-White

Contributions by Henry Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux, Ryan King-White, Neal C. Ternes, Michael D. Giardina, Jaime DeLuca, Callie Batts Maddox, Matthew G. Hawzen, Lauren C. Anderson, Joshua I. Newman, Ellen J. Staurowsky, Richard M. Southall, Crystal Southall, Oliver Rick, Adam Beissel, Jacob J. Bustad and Ronald L. Mower

ISBN: 9780813587707

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-01-25

Format: Paperback

242 Pages

Developing Faculty in Liberal Arts Colleges

Aligning Individual Needs and Organizational Goals

by Vicki L. Baker, Laura Gail Lunsford and Meghan J. Pifer

ISBN: 9780813586809

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-11-30

Format: Paperback

260 Pages

Poison in the Ivy

Race Relations and the Reproduction of Inequality on Elite College Campuses

by W. Carson Byrd

ISBN: 9780813589367

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-11-24

Format: Paperback

264 Pages

Mothering by Degrees

Single Mothers and the Pursuit of Postsecondary Education

by Jillian M. Duquaine-Watson

ISBN: 9780813588421

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-05-31

Format: Paperback

272 Pages

Investigating Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Theory and Practice across Disciplines

Edited by Scott Frickel, Mathieu Albert and Barbara Prainsack

Prologue by Helga Nowotny

Contributions by Scott Frickel, Mathieu Albert, Barbara Prainsack, Dave McBee, Erin Leahey, Gregory J. Downey, Noah Weeth Feinstein, Daniel Lee Kleinman, Sigrid Peterson, Chisato Fukuda, Laurel Smith-Doerr, Jennifer Croissant, Itai Vardi, Timothy Sacco, Elise Paradis, Ayelet Kuper, Aaron Panofsky, Ryan Light, jimi adams, Ali O. Ilhan, Cyrus C.M. Mody, Hauke Reisch and Angela Cassidy

ISBN: 9780813585888

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-11-25

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Envisioning the Faculty for the Twenty-First Century

Moving to a Mission-Oriented and Learner-Centered Model

Edited by Adrianna Kezar and Daniel Maxey

Contributions by Daniel Maxey, Adrianna Kezar, Elizabeth Holcombe, Ann E. Austin, Andrea G. Trice, William T. Mallon, Arleen Arnsparger, Joanna Drivalas, Malcolm Brown, KerryAnn O'Meara, Lauren DeCrosta, Richard Allan Gillman, Nancy Hensel, David A. Salomon, William Plater, R. Eugene Rice, Leslie Gonzalez and Aimee LaPointe Terosky

ISBN: 9780813581002

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-09-12

Format: Hardcover

240 Pages

A New Deal for the Humanities

Liberal Arts and the Future of Public Higher Education

Edited by Gordon Hutner and Feisal G. Mohamed

Contributions by Gordon Hutner, Feisal G. Mohamed, Roger L. Geiger, Sheldon Rothblatt, Kathleen Woodward, Yolanda Moses, Daniel Lee Kleinman, Charlotte Melin, Bethany Nowviskie, John McGowan, Jeffrey J. Williams and Christopher Newfield

ISBN: 9780813573236

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2015-11-11

Format: Paperback

210 Pages

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