The purpose of the Management Faculty of Color Association is to promote and support the professional development of African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and Native Americans who hold a terminal degree in management and who hold a faculty appointment at a university or college. The Association strives to assist its members achieve the highest level of excellence and scholarship, as well as to shape the future of the management field, academia as a whole, and society at large.
Membership is open to African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and Native Americans who hold a doctorate (Ph.D. or D.B.A.) in management or a management-related field and are committed to the goals and objectives of the Association. Examples of management or management-related fields include human resource management, organizational behavior, and strategy.
Membership is limited to persons occupying a tenured or tenure-track faculty position in management or management-related field at a college or university and to persons occupying an administrative position with a faculty appointment in management or a management-related field at a college or university. Members must also be engaged in study or professional work that is primarily related to management, and be engaged in management professional activities (i.e., research, teaching, and practice).
What is the Membership Process?
If you hold a terminal degree in a management or management related field and you are interested in becoming a new member, please contact our Membership Chair by email (membership@mgtfacultyofcolor.org), to submit your complete application information including a c.v. for membership. You can then submit payment to her by mail or you may submit payment online.
For indivduals whose terminal degree is not in management, but who hold a faculty position or administrative position with a faculty appointment in management or a management-related field at a college or a university, you may apply for membership, provided one of the following items is submitted with your email to our membership commitee (membership@mgtfacultyofcolor.org):
1. Abstracts of two articles published in management (or management-related) journals;
2. Syllabi from two management (or management-related) courses that you taught; or,
3. Abstracts/executive summaries of unpublished research in management (or management-related field).
What is the Cost of Membership?
The Membership fee is $50 US/year
(January 1 - December 31)
Note: The membership has traditionally covered the period of July 1 through June 30. However, due to special circumstances we are in the process of making changes to our membership calendar. Therefore, dues paid for the 2007-2008 year will be extended until December 31, 2008 and the new membership calendar will be January 1 - December 31.
