Contents Why leadership programs matter? / David J. Leon -- Latino demographic and institutional issues in higher education : implications for leadership development / Ruben O. Martinez -- Experiences of presidents of color : when perceptions challenge reality / Roberto Haro -- African American leadership in higher education / "Jack" Jackie Thomas -- American council on education fellows program : celebrating 40 years of leadership development in higher education / George Alan Smith and Marlene Ross -- The Harvard institutes for higher education : thirty-five years of fostering leadership development for administrators of color / Joseph P. Zolner -- Handing one another along : the creation of Aascu's millennium leadership initiative / Rosemary Lauth -- Leadership development program in higher education : Asian Pacific American leaders in higher education - an oxymoron? / Audrey Yamagata-Noji -- The Kellogg MSI leadership fellows program / Jamie P. Merisotis and Kelley Aveilhe -- Latino leadership development : programs and continuing challenges / Thomas R. Martinez and Patrick L. Valdez -- Evolving a leap for Latinos : lessons learned / David J. Leon and Thomas R. Martinez -- No good deed goes unpunished : the California State University executive leadership development program 1992-2002 / Anonymous -- Final thoughts : the cultivation of promise / David J. Leon
