Core Faculty

  • P Daniel Chen

    P Daniel Chen

    Associate Professor

    Higher Education Accountability and Institutional Effectiveness; Assessment of Student Learning and Student Success; Ethics and Spirituality in Higher Education; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education

  • Chrystal A. George Mwangi

    Chrystal A. George Mwangi

    Director for the Higher Education Program

    Director, Graduate Programs

    Professor

    Structures of opportunity for historically underrepresented, immigrant, and international students moving into and through higher education; mobility, migration, and the internationalization of higher education; African and African Diaspora populations in higher education; race, diversity, and equity in higher education

  • Jeff K. Grim

    Jeff K. Grim

    Assistant Professor

    Organizational Behavior; Organizational Theory; Academic Careers & Leadership; Student Access & Success; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

  • Graziella Pagliarulo McCarron

    Graziella Pagliarulo McCarron

    Associate Professor

  • Julie E. Owen

    Julie E. Owen

    Associate Professor

    the intersections of leadership identity and women’s adult development, critical and emancipatory research methods, the scholarship of liberatory leadership teaching and learning.

  • Kelly Schrum

    Kelly Schrum

    Professor

    graduate education, scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), history of higher education, digital pedagogy, digital humanities

  • Aoi Yamanaka

    Aoi Yamanaka

    Associate Professor

    social justice issues in higher education, cultural leadership, and civic engagement in a diverse environment