%0 Journal Article
%T President Emeritus Miguel A. Nev¨˘rez: An Agent for Social Justice in Higher Education
%A Anita Pankake
%A Rolando Avila
%J Journal of Hispanic Higher Education
%@ 1552-5716
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/1538192716670995
%X This study chronicles important contributions made by Miguel A. Nev¨˘rez, an Hispanic model for social justice in higher education. An analysis of archival records and interviews shows how Nev¨˘rez brought about greater opportunities for South Texas students by institutionalizing campus initiatives and by playing a role in the birth of the South Texas Border Initiative and the expansion of the University of Texas System. By chronicling Nev¨˘rezĄŻs actions, this study fills a gap in the historical record
%K higher education
%K Latina(o)
%K qualitative
%K social justice
%K leadership
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1538192716670995