Dr. Clifford P. Harbour
University of North Texas
Counseling and Higher Education
(940) 369-7875
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Education

EdD, North Carolina State University, 2000.
Major: Community College Education
Dissertation Title: Hopwood v. State of Texas and race-based affirmative action in student admissions
MA, Duke University, 1981.
Major: Philosophy
JD, Ohio Northern University, 1980.
Major: Law
BA, Rhode Island College, 1978.
Major: Philosophy

Licensures and Certifications

Admission to the Bar (inactive), Supreme Court of Colorado. (October 19, 1981 – Present).

Admission to the Bar (inactive), Supreme Court of Ohio. (May 11, 1981 – Present).

Professional Memberships

John Dewey Society. (January 1, 2010 – Present).

Association for the Study of Higher Education. (January 1, 2007 – Present).

President, President Elect, Past President, Board Member, Council for the Study of Community Colleges. (January 1, 2004 – Present).

Colorado Bar Association. (October 19, 2001 – Present).

American Educational Research Association. (July 1, 2001 – Present).

Awards and Honors

Winner of 2015 Presidential Gavel Award, Council for the Study of Community Colleges. (April 10, 2015 – April 10, 2016).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
EDHE 5610, Finance and Budgeting in Higher Education, 2 courses.
EDHE 5900, Special Problems, 2 courses.
EDHE 6080, Community College Leadership, 3 courses.
EDHE 6085, Contemporary Issues in the Community College, 1 course.
EDHE 6710, Organization and Administration of Higher Education, 7 courses.
EDHE 6790, Legal Aspects of Higher Education, 5 courses.
EDHE 6850, Studies in Higher/Adult Education, 4 courses.
EDHE 6900, Special Problems, 10 courses.
EDHE 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 18 courses.

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Graduate Enrollment Management: A Case Study on Enrollment Managers," Counseling and Higher Education. (November 1, 2019 – Present).

Dissertation Committee Chair,"Successful Single-Mother Students," Counseling and Higher Education. (May 1, 2019 – Present).

Dissertation Defense Committee Chair,"Benefits, Obstacles, and Limitations to the “Institutionalization” of an Undocumented Student Resource Center: A Call for Inside/Outside Strategies of Support," Counseling and Higher Education. (January 1, 2019 – April 23, 2020).

Dissertation Defense Committee Chair,"The Missing Piece of the Puzzle: A Study of How First-Generation Latino Male College Students Acquire Cultural Capital," Counseling and Higher Education. (January 1, 2018 – October 10, 2019).

Awards and Honors

Winner of 2012 Hollon Family Award for Teaching Excellence, University of Wyoming. (April 23, 2012 – Present).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Book
Harbour, C. P. (2015). John Dewey and the Future of Community College Education. 193. New York, NY: Bloomsbury Academic.
Harbour, C. P., Farrell, P. (2009). Contemporary issues in institutional ethics. 77.
Book Chapter
Harbour, C. P. (2016). Civic engagement and cosmopolitan leadership. New Directions for Community Colleges: Civic Learning andDemocratic Engagement. 173, 9.
Harbour, C. P., E. G., Day, M. (2011). Deweyan Democratic Learning Communities and Student Marginalization. New Directions for Community Colleges. New Directions for Community Colleges. 155, 5 - 14. San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass.
Harbour, C. P., Farrell, P. (2009). Editors’ Notes. Contemporary issues in institutional ethics. 148, 3. Sn Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass.
Harbour, C. P., Day, M. (2009). Negotiating the community college accountability environment: A Deweyan perspective.. 148, 11. San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass.
Harbour, C. P., A. S., D. T. (2007). Compromised professional ethical identity development and community college leadership. Ethical leadership in the community college: Bridging theory and daily practice. 15. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing.
A. S., Harbour, C. P., D. T., (2007). Professional ethical identity development and community college leadership. Ethical leadership in the community college: Bridging theory and daily practice. 14. Molton, MA: Anker Publishing.
Encyclopedia Article
Harbour, C. (2020). Ethics and Leadership. The SAGE encyclopedia of higher education. 4. New York, NY:.
Journal Article
Tapia-Fuselier, Nicholas,, Baldwin, V., Harbour, C. (2021). Uncovering Whiteness as Discourse: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the In-State Resident Tuition Debate for Undocumented Students in Texas. Education Policy Analysis Archives. 29, 25. Tempe, AZ:. https://epaa.asu.edu/ojs/
Han, K., Scull, R., Harbour, C. P. (2020). Listening to Counternarratives of Faculty of Color: Studying Rural Racism in One of the Most Conservative Communities in America. The Urban Review. 34.
Harbour, C. P. (2020). Dominant and Shadow Narratives Regarding the Desegregation of North Carolina Public Higher Education. Community College Review. 48(2), 156 - 172. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Harbour, C. P., Bower, B. (2020). Community Colleges in the Anthropocene: A Philosophical Justification for Campus Climate Action Plans. Community College Journal of Research & Practice. 44(1), 6 - 14. London, England: Taylor & Francis.
Scull, W. R., Harbour, C., Han, K. T. (2020). Community Colleges Through the Human Resource Organizational Frame. 34(2), 4. Emerald Publishing.
Smith, D. A., Fox, E. C., Harbour, C. (2019). Integrating AACC’s Competences for Community College Leaders Into Community College Leadership Graduate Programs. Journal of Applied Research in the Community College. 26(2), 119 - 128. San Diego, CA: Montezuma Publishing.
Harbour, C. P. (2019). The Development of Citizen Educators at the Valley Science Academy. The Journal of Sustainability Education. Prescott, AZ: Prescott College. http://www.journalofsustainabilityeducation.org/
Harbour, C. P. (2018). Students Who Can Lead a Cause: Civic Engagement at Western Community College. Journal of Applied Research in the Community College. 25(2), 10. San Diego, CA: Montezuma Publishing. http://www.montezumapublishing.com/jarcc1/IssueAbstracts/JARCCFall2018Volume25Issue2.aspx
Cloud, R. C., Fossey, R., Harbour, C. P. (2018). Friedenberg v. School Board of Palm Beach County: Does Suspicionless Drug Testing of Applicants for Substitute Teacher Positions Violate the Fourth Amendment Rights of the Applicants?. 60(3), 3. Education Law Association.
Harbour, C. P., Smith, D. A. (2016). The completion agenda, community colleges, and civic capacity. The Community College Journal Of Research and Practice. 40(2), 13. Taylor & Francis.
Harbour, C. P., Cole, S. (2015). Succession planning activities at a rural public health department. The Qualitative Report. 20(1), 17.
Harbour, C. P., Wolgemuth, J. (2015). The reconstruction of community college vocational education: A vision for renewing American democracy. Community College Review. 43(4), 13. Sage.
Harbour, C. P., Hvidston, D. J., Range, B., Hvidston, B. (2013). Cyberbullying: Implications for principal leadership. National Association of Secondary School Principals Bulletin. 97(4), 17.
Harbour, C. P., Wolgemuth, J. (2013). Giorgio Agamben and the Abandonment Paradigm: A new form of student diversion in public higher education. 36(2), 19.
Day, M., Harbour, C. P. (2013). The Philosopher and the Lecturer: John Dewey, Everett Dean Martin, and reflective thinking. 29(1), 19.
Lauren, G., Davies, T. G., Harbour, C. P. (2012). Participative leadership: Perspectives of community college presidents. Community College Journal of Research & Practice. 36(2), 14. Taylor & Francis.
Davies, T. G., Dickmann, E., Harbour, C. P., Banning, J. (2011). Community College Dissertations—2004: A Bounded Qualitative Meta-Study. Community College Journal of Research & Practice. 35(12), 34.
Harbour, C. P., Timothy, D. G., Roxanne, G. (2010). The community college accountability network: Understanding institutional accountability at Aspen Grove Community College. Community College Review. 37(4), 348 - 370.
Bambara, C. S., Harbour, C. P., Davies, T. G., Athey, S. (2009). Delicate engagement: The lived experience of community college students enrolled in high risk online courses. Community College Review. 36(3), 219 - 238.
Spaulding, S., Banning, J., Harbour, C. P., Davies, T. G. (2009). Drama: A comparative analysis of individual narratives.. The Qualitative Report. 14(3), 41.
Bottrell, C., Banning, J., Harbour, C. P., Krahnke, K. (2007). The Role of heuristic knowledge in Vietnamese-American students' success at a Midwestern community college.. The College Student Affairs Journal. 27(1), 20.
Harbour, C. P., Jaquette, O. (2007). Advancing an equity agenda at the community college in an age of privatization, performance accountability, and marketization.. Equity & Excellence in Education. 40, 11.
Harbour, C., Davies, T., Lewis, C. (2006). Colorado’s voucher legislation and the consequences for community colleges. Community College Review. 33(3), 1 - 18.
Arzy, M., Davies, T., Harbour, C. (2006). Low income students: Their lived university college campus experiences pursuing baccalaureate degrees with private foundation scholarship assistance. College Student Journal. 40(4), 750 - 766.
Harbour, C. (2006). The Incremental Marketization and Centralization of State Control of Public Higher Education: A Hermeneutic Interpretation of Legislative and Administrative Texts. International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 5(3), 35 - 54. Calgary Alberta:.
Harbour, C., Nagy, P. (2005). Assessing a state-mandated institutional accountability program: The perceptions of selected community college leaders.. The Community College Journal Of Research and Practice. 29(6), 445 - 461.
Harbour, C., Middleton, V., Lewis, C., Sharon, A. (2003). Naming the other: How dominant culture privilege and assimilation affect selected underrepresented populations at the community college.. The Community College Journal Of Research and Practice. 27(9), 829 - 842.

Presentations Given

Invited Talk

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Philosophy Bakes Bread Radio Program/Podcast, The Future of Community College Education - Episode 61, Society of Philosophers in America, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Alabama Community College Leadership Academy, Commencement Remarks: Sunset Boulevard, 1950 - Three Leadership Lessons, College of Education, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Democracy and Education Conference, John Dewey’s Legacy for Community College Education, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Annual Meeting of the Community College League of California, John Dewey and the 21st Century Community College, Community College League of California, Riverside, CA, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Graduate Program, Teton Science Schools, Commencement Remarks: It's Your Turn, Teton Science Schools, Jackson, WY, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Oral Presentation

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Alabama Community College Leadership Academy, Long Beach City College: Leadership Case Study, College of Education, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), McKinzie, S. (Author), 2017 CSCC Annual Conference, Rereading the 1947 Truman Commission Report and the Development of Community Colleges Through the Lens of Film Noir, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Brown Bag Discussion, The Role of Social Justice at Land-Grant Institutions, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Days of Dialogue Committee, Laramie, WY, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), 2016 CSCC Annual Conference, Democratic engagement in the early 21st century Anthropocene, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Paper

Harbour, C. (Author & Presenter), Wolgemuth, J. (Author), 2020 ASHE Annual Conference, Affect Theory and the Community College Completion Agenda, Association for the Study of Higher Education, Virtual, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).

Sanders, J. (Author & Presenter), Harbour, C. (Author & Presenter), 2020 ASHE Annual Conference, Strengthening Community College Civic Education Through the Work of Hannah Arendt, Association for the Study of Higher Education, Virtual, United States of America. (2020 – 2020).

Tapia-Fuselier, N. (Author & Presenter), Jones, V. (Author & Presenter), Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), 44th Annual Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Conference, Revealing Whiteness as Discourse: Analyzing the In-State Resident Tuition Debate for Undocumented Students in Texas, ASHE, Portland, OR, United States of America. (2019).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), 2019 AERA Annual Conference, Learning through the dark times: John Dewey, Hannah Arendt, and the American Community College, American Educational Research Association, Toronto, Canada, Canada. (2019 – 2019).

Harbour, C. (Author & Presenter), Tapia-Fuselier, N. (Author & Presenter), 2019 CSCC Annual Conference, Civic Engagement, Public Space, and the Community College, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, San Diego, CA, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).

Han, K. (Author & Presenter), Scull, R. (Author & Presenter), Harbour, C. P. (Author), 2018 ASHE Annual Conference, Listening to Counternarratives of Faculty of Color: Studying Rural Racism in One of Most Conservative Communities in America, Association for the Study of Higher Education, Tampa, FL, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), 2018 AERA Annual Conference, Democratic engagement at Mountain View Science School, American Educational Research Association, New York, NY, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Cohen, J. (Author), 2017 AERA Annual Conference, The Anthropocene and the Curriculum of the American Land-Grant University, American Educational Research Association, San Antonio, TX, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), McCoy, D. (Author), Weatherford, J. (Author), Lausch, D. (Author), 2016 ASHE Annual Conference, Teaching and Learning at the community college: A normative argument for democratic engagement, ASHE, Columbus, OH, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), 2016 CSCC Annual Conference, Locating the American community college and its students in seminal anthologies of civic engagement literature, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), McKinzie, S. (Author), Hardy, D. (Author), 2015 ASHE Annual Conference, Piketty, Rosanvallon, The Debate on Inequality and Civic Engagement at Community Colleges, Association for the Study of Higher Education, Denver, CO, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

McCoy, D. P. (Author & Presenter), Harbour, C. P. (Author), 2015 AERA Annual Conference, An analysis of completion agenda policy documents and the narrative on inequality, American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

Roundtable

Tapia-Fuselier, N. (Author), Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Wolgemuth, J. R. (Author & Presenter), 2019 AERA Annual Conference, Community colleges, neoliberalism, and the implications for students from marginalized populations., American Educational Research Association, Toronto, Canada, Canada. (2019 – 2019).

Smith, D. (Author & Presenter), Fox, E. (Author & Presenter), Harbour, C. (Author & Presenter), 2019 CSCC Annual Conference, The Role of Professional Competencies in Community College Leadership Curriculum Redevelopment: Looking Ahead at the 3rd Edition of AACC Competences for Community College Leaders., Council for the Study of Community Colleges, San Diego, CA, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), 2018 ASHE Annual Conference, The Community College Completion Agenda, the Problem of Inequality, and Recommendations from Hardt and Negri, Association for the Study of Higher Education, Tampa, FL, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), 2018 CSCC Annual Conference, Community College Research and Rebuilding the Mosaic, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Symposium

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Eddy, P. (Author & Presenter), Amey, M. (Author & Presenter), Bower, B. (Author & Presenter), Lester, J. (Author & Presenter), Kater, S. (Author & Presenter), Zhang, Y. (Author & Presenter), 2018 CSCC Annual Conference, Sexual Harassment and the Role of the Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Dallas, TX, United States of America. (2018 – 2018).

Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Kisker, C. (Author & Presenter), Olivas, A. (Author), Spaulding, S. (Author & Presenter), Wettengel, S. (Author), 2017 CSCC Annual Conference, Symposium: Finding a Focus for Community College Democratic Engagement Initiatives: The Problems of Democracy or the Problems in Democracy?, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America. (2017 – 2017).

Harbour, C. P. (Presenter), Kater, S. T. (Presenter), Zamani - Gallaher, E. (Presenter), Laanan, F. S. (Presenter), 2016 CSCC Annual Conference, The community college completion agenda: Implications for policy and practice, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America. (2016 – 2016).

Kisker, C. B. (Author & Presenter), Ronan, B. (Author), Harbour, C. P. (Author & Presenter), Theis, J. J. (Author & Presenter), Jones, L. (Author & Presenter), Hoffman, K. (Author & Presenter), 2015 CSCC Annual Conference, Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement in Community Colleges, Council for the Study of Community Colleges, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America. (2015 – 2015).

Awards and Honors

Honorable Mention for 2016 PROSE Award Educational Theory, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers. (2016 – Present).

Nominated for: Senior Scholar Award, 2021, Council for the Study of Community Colleges. (April 16, 2021 – April 15, 2022).

Service

University Service

Chairperson, Search Committee, Assistant/Associate Professor. (July 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020).

Director, Bill J. Priest Center. (November 1, 2019 – December 31, 2020).

Director, Texas Higher Education Law Conference. (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2020).

Chairperson, Reappointment, Tenure, and Promotion Committee. (September 1, 2019 – December 30, 2020).

Chairperson, Search Committee, Assistant/Associate Higher Education. (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020).

Committee Chair, Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee. (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018).

Director, Texas Higher Education Law Conference. (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018).

Committee Member, Ad Hoc Committee to Prepare Journal Ranking Document. (September 1, 2018 – December 1, 2018).

Committee Member, Ad Hoc Committee for the Annual Higher Education Program Research and Scholarship Symposium. (October 1, 2018 – November 15, 2018).

Committee Member, Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure Committee. (September 15, 2017 – December 31, 2017).

Chairperson, Ad Hoc Committee to Prepare Department Collegiality Statement. (October 28, 2017 – November 15, 2017).

Committee Member, Matthew Shepard Symposium on Social Justice (Program Committee). (April 5, 2017 – April 8, 2017).

Committee Member, Tenure and Promotion Committee. (October 2016 – February 2017).

Professional Service

Reviewer, Journal Article, Community College Review, Raleigh, North Carolina. (January 24, 2021 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Development and Learning in Organizations: An International Journal, London. (September 1, 2019 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Education Human Resources, Toronto, Ontario. (May 25, 2019 – Present).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Educational Policy, Boston, MA. (February 2019 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, Community College Journal of Research and Practic, Boca Raton, Florida. (January 1, 2015 – Present).

Reviewer, Conference Paper, American Educational Research Association, Las Vegas, Nevada. (June 19, 2019 – July 30, 2019).

Other, Council for the Study of Community Colleges - Ad Hoc Committee on Community College Program Guidelines/Standard. (April 15, 2018 – December 31, 2018).

Chairperson, Council for the Study of Community Colleges - Ad Hoc Committee on Reviewing Operating Procedures. (April 15, 2018 – December 31, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Review of Higher Education. (2015 – 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Community College Review. (2002 – 2017).

Awards and Honors

Winner of 2015 James C. Hurst Award, University of Wyoming Parents & Family Association. (April 27, 2015 – Present).