Dr. Scott Bowman
Associate Professor — School of Criminal Justice
Research topic: race in the correctional system
Literature: Color behind Bars: Racism in the U.S. Prison System
Research
Learn from colleagues across the university who are working on research to help us assess diversity, understand our own and others’ stories, and address inequities.
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Dr. Kate Melhuish
Assistant Professor — Mathematics
Research topic: equitable math education in elementary/middle school
Dr. Melissa A. Martinez
Associate Professor — Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education & School Psychology
Research topic: Equity in Education
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Dr. Maneka Brooks
Assistant Professor — Curriculum And Instruction
Research topic: school experiences of English language learners
Dr. Shetay Ashford-Hanserd
Assistant Professor — Department of Occupational, Workforce, and Leadership Studies
Research topic: ACCEYSS program for underrepresented people in STEM
Dr. Lori Lee Gallegos de Castillo
Assistant Professor — Philosophy
Research topic: unconscious racial bias
Dr. Sandra Beatriz Vanegas
Assistant Professor — School of Social Work
Research topic: impact of underserved status and/or bilingualism on autism treatment
Dr. Edna Alfaro
Assistant Professor — School of Family & Consumer Sciences
Research topic: Mexican-American family dynamics and education
Dr. M. Alejandra Sorto
Professor — Mathematics
Research topic: mathematics education for ELL students
Dr. Mary Esther Soto Huerta
Associate Professor — Curriculum And Instruction
Research topic: biliteracy and language development
Dr. David R. Dietrich
Associate Professor — Sociology
Research topic: race relations and conservative social movements
Dr. Stephen P Ciullo & Dr. Alyson Collins
Associate Professor — Curriculum And Instruction and Assistant Professor — Curriculum And Instruction
Research topic: improving learning outcomes in special education
Dr. Kate Melhuish
Assistant Professor — Mathematics
Research topic: equitable math education in elementary/middle school
Dr. Yishan Shen
Assistant Professor — School of Family & Consumer Sciences
Research topic: impact of racial discrimination on youth's mental health, academic achievement
Dr. Kiyomi Sanchez-Suzuki Colegrove
Assistant Professor — Curriculum And Instruction
Research topic: immigration and education
Dr. Lori Assaf
Professor — Curriculum And Instruction
Research topic: language and power in access to education