Michael S. Hevel
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Associate Professor
Also affiliated: University of Iowa (2009–2012); South Arkansas Community College (2014)
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Michael S. Hevel's research investigates the historical and contemporary experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals within higher education. His work examines the social, political, and legal contexts that have shaped these communities, particularly focusing on student activism and the development of support systems. Hevel has published on topics such as the role of student organizations in advocating for LGBTQ+ rights, the impact of university proximity and online learning on adult participation in higher education, and the historiography of gender in the study of LGBTQ+ college students. His research also explores the intersection of unemployment, university proximity, and community college enrollment in Arkansas. Hevel's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 8, 40 total publications, and 249 total citations.
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- h-index: 8
- Publications: 40
- Citations: 255
Selected Publications
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Where Is Gender in the Historiography of LGBTQ+ College Students? (2025)
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’We Didn’t Think It Would be Well Received’: The Gay Alliance of Students’ Legal Victory over Virginia Commonwealth University, 1974–1976 (2023)
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A Longitudinal Ecological Study of How Unemployment and University Proximity Shaped Adult Community College Enrollment in Arkansas from 1999 Through 2018 (2023)
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Bridging the Distance? How Proximity and Online Learning Shape Communities’ Adult Participation in Public Universities (2022)
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A Life on the Middle West's Never-Ending Frontier (2020)
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Trends in the Historiography of American College Student Life: Populations, Organizations, and Behaviors (2018)
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Age and Academic Advising in Community Colleges: Examining the Assumption of Self-Directed Learning (2018)
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Charles Dorn. For the Common Good: A New History of Higher Education in America. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2017. 320 pp. (2018)
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A Historiography of College Students 30 Years After Helen Horowitz’s Campus Life (2017)
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Developing a Bad Reputation: The Emergence of Student Affairs in College Novels (2017)
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Carroll L. L. Miller and Anne S. Pruitt-Logan Faithful to the Task at Hand: The Life of Lucy Diggs Slowe. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2012. 500 pp. Paperback $29.95. (2015)
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Deirdre Clemente. Dress Casual: How College Students Redefined American Style. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2014. 208 pp. Cloth $29.95. (2015)
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The Conservative Corner of the Liberal Academy? Fraternity/Sorority Membership, Politics, and Activism (2015)
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Editors' Notes (2014)
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Do Fraternities and Sororities Still Enhance Socially Responsible Leadership? Evidence From the Fourth Year of College (2014)
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- ’We Didn’t Think It Would be Well Received’: The Gay Alliance of Students’ Legal Victory over Virginia Commonwealth University, 1974–1976
- Where Is Gender in the Historiography of LGBTQ+ College Students?
- A Longitudinal Ecological Study of How Unemployment and University Proximity Shaped Adult Community College Enrollment in Arkansas from 1999 Through 2018
- A Longitudinal Ecological Study of How Unemployment and University Proximity Shaped Adult Community College Enrollment in Arkansas from 1999 Through 2018
- A Longitudinal Ecological Study of How Unemployment and University Proximity Shaped Adult Community College Enrollment in Arkansas from 1999 Through 2018
- A Longitudinal Ecological Study of How Unemployment and University Proximity Shaped Adult Community College Enrollment in Arkansas from 1999 Through 2018
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