Carolyne Ali-Khan, Ph.D. (2011), The Graduate Center, City University of New York, is an (newly appointed) associate professor at Molloy University. Prior to joining Molloy she was an associate professor at UNF. Her research includes autoethnography and critical curriculum studies.Daniel L. Dinsmore, Ph.D. (2011), University of Maryland, is a professor and associate dean at the University of North Florida. His research interests include strategic processing, the development of expertise, and metacognition.

• List of Figures and TablesNotes on Contributors1 A Small Festschrift in a Big WorldCarolyne Ali-Khan and Daniel Dinsmore2 Frameworks for Balancing Care and Excellence in Higher EducationDaniel Dinsmore and Carolyne Ali-Khan3 A Civics-Oriented Perspective on Care and ExcellenceRichard H. Chant4 Servant Leadership as a Model for Care and Excellence in Higher Education LeadershipJerry Johnson5 Creating Environments for Care and Excellence to FlourishMadalina Tanase and Hope E. Wilson6 Ensuring Equity in the Care and Excellence EquationDilek Kayaalp and Wanda Lastrapes7 Being Good for Something: The Intersection of Care and Critical TheoriesCarolyne Ali-Khan and Hope E. Wilson8 The Philosophical Roots of Care and Excellence in Teacher EducationBrian P. Zoellner9 Care and Excellence: A Retrospect of My Seventy-Year JourneyJeffrey W. CornettIndex

Carolyne Ali-Khan, Ph.D. (2011), The Graduate Center, City University of New York, is an (newly appointed) associate professor at Molloy University. Prior to joining Molloy she was an associate professor at UNF. Her research includes autoethnography and critical curriculum studies.Daniel L. Dinsmore, Ph.D. (2011), University of Maryland, is a professor and associate dean at the University of North Florida. His research interests include strategic processing, the development of expertise, and metacognition.

• List of Figures and TablesNotes on Contributors1 A Small Festschrift in a Big WorldCarolyne Ali-Khan and Daniel Dinsmore2 Frameworks for Balancing Care and Excellence in Higher EducationDaniel Dinsmore and Carolyne Ali-Khan3 A Civics-Oriented Perspective on Care and ExcellenceRichard H. Chant4 Servant Leadership as a Model for Care and Excellence in Higher Education LeadershipJerry Johnson5 Creating Environments for Care and Excellence to FlourishMadalina Tanase and Hope E. Wilson6 Ensuring Equity in the Care and Excellence EquationDilek Kayaalp and Wanda Lastrapes7 Being Good for Something: The Intersection of Care and Critical TheoriesCarolyne Ali-Khan and Hope E. Wilson8 The Philosophical Roots of Care and Excellence in Teacher EducationBrian P. Zoellner9 Care and Excellence: A Retrospect of My Seventy-Year JourneyJeffrey W. CornettIndex

Carolyne Ali-Khan, Ph.D. (2011), The Graduate Center, City University of New York, is an (newly appointed) associate professor at Molloy University. Prior to joining Molloy she was an associate professor at UNF. Her research includes autoethnography and critical curriculum studies.Daniel L. Dinsmore, Ph.D. (2011), University of Maryland, is a professor and associate dean at the University of North Florida. His research interests include strategic processing, the development of expertise, and metacognition.

• List of Figures and TablesNotes on Contributors1 A Small Festschrift in a Big WorldCarolyne Ali-Khan and Daniel Dinsmore2 Frameworks for Balancing Care and Excellence in Higher EducationDaniel Dinsmore and Carolyne Ali-Khan3 A Civics-Oriented Perspective on Care and ExcellenceRichard H. Chant4 Servant Leadership as a Model for Care and Excellence in Higher Education LeadershipJerry Johnson5 Creating Environments for Care and Excellence to FlourishMadalina Tanase and Hope E. Wilson6 Ensuring Equity in the Care and Excellence EquationDilek Kayaalp and Wanda Lastrapes7 Being Good for Something: The Intersection of Care and Critical TheoriesCarolyne Ali-Khan and Hope E. Wilson8 The Philosophical Roots of Care and Excellence in Teacher EducationBrian P. Zoellner9 Care and Excellence: A Retrospect of My Seventy-Year JourneyJeffrey W. CornettIndex