First-Generation Faculty Engagement and Resources

National Organizations

Academic Journals

Websites & Books on First-Generation Students

Websites:

Books on First-Generation Student Success:

  • Gable, R. (2021). The Hidden Curriculum: First-Generation Students at Legacy Universities. Princeton University Press.  (https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691190761/the-hidden-curriculum)
  • Ward, L., Siegel, M.J., & Davenport, Z. (2012). First-generation college students: Understanding and improving the experience from recruitment to commencement. John Wiley & Sons.
  • Davis, J. (2012). The first-generation student experience: Implications for campus practice, and strategies for improving persistence and success. Stylus Publishing, LLC.

Books on Asian American and Pacific Islander Student Success:

  • Yano, C.R., & Akatsuka, N.K.A. (Eds.) (2018). Straight A’s: Asian American college students in their own words. Duke University Press.
  • Teranishi, R.T. (2020). Transformative practices for minority student success: Accomplishments of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institutions. Stylus Publishing, LLC.