New books
Supporting the Mental Health Needs of Black Men in Higher Education
Click here or on the book cover to order. Published on June 11, 2024.
New Directions for Student Services. DOI:10.1002/ss.20510. Wiley.
Black Male College Student's Mental Health: Providing Holistic Support in Higher Education
Click on the book cover or here to order. Published on October 15, 2024.
Research
Dr. McMickens's research examines undergraduate students’ preparation for participation in a diverse and democratic society. It focuses on race, class, and gender in education; the role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities; and college mental health. Equity and liberation are central to much of his scholarship. His funded research portfolio exceeds a half a million dollars and .he was awarded over $200,000 in fellowship awards from the Bill and Melinda Gates Millennium Scholars Program. His research has led to several publications, including 4 books, and over 70 presentations, keynote addresses, and invited talks.