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by Jewel Caruso Dominique Quarles (PhD 2019) has been named the associate vice president for organizational effectiveness, leadership development, and inclusive excellence at Georgia Southern University. This change reflects Georgia Southern’s pursuit of institutional excellence “grounded in evidence-based leadership principles and a culture of high performances.” Quarles will now work in tandem with various leadership, […]

by Jewel Caruso Jeff Delaney (EdD 2011) has been named as the new chief information officer at the University of Memphis. University of Memphis president, Dr. Bill Hardgrave, spoke on Delaney’s expertise and strong background for the role. Hardgrave said, “Coming from a similar technology background as Jeff, I saw he had a keen understanding […]

by Jewel Caruso Marion Ross Fedrick (EdD 2021), 10th president of Albany State University, was recognized in Georgia Trend Magazine as one of Georgia’s Most Influential Leaders in Education. Under her leadership, ASU’s grant activity has more than doubled which includes a 2.9 million dollar Connecting Minority Communities Program federal grant. Fedrick plans to use […]

by Jewel Caruso Chuck Ambrose (EdD 1989) co-wrote a new book with Michael Nietzel, Colleges on the Brink: The Case for Financial Exigency, released on December 15th. Ambrose and Nietzel explore the financial crises that colleges are facing in the post-pandemic era and ways to help resolve the problems. They further discuss and give tools […]

Rob Clark (PhD) is the senior director for Finance and Administration at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. Previously, he served as the director of operations, maintenance, and projects at UGA’s Facilities Management Division. Clark is also a retired US Navy Officer. Jillian Morn (PhD) currently works as a research scientist in the […]

by Jewel Caruso Blake Bedsole (EdD 2013) will assume his new position of associate vice chancellor for enrollment management at Troy University effective January 1, 2024. “I am excited and grateful for the opportunity to serve as Troy University’s associate vice chancellor for enrollment management,” Bedsole said. “TROY provides a wonderful college experience and unlimited […]

by Jewel Caruso Caleb Keith (PhD 2017) has recently co-edited the second edition of Trends in Assessment: Ideas, Opportunities, and Issues for Higher Education, a book published by Routledge. This second edition was released in early October and delves into the historical, current, and future directions of assessment in higher education. The wealth of information […]

An article co-written by Alexa Arndt (PhD 2023) appears in the Journal of Campus Activities Practice and Scholarship. The research presented in the article, “College Student Government Elections and the Espousal of Neoliberalism in Campaign and Platform Discourse,” found neoliberal elements were “present in almost every platform and at every institution” in the study sample. […]

by Jewel Caruso Jeremy Daniel (MEd 2016) was one of the professionals honored in Georgia Trend’s 2023 40 Under 40 list. Daniel currently serves as the assistant to the director for Strategic Initiatives for the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia. Daniel helps the Vinson Institute maintain its mission to promote […]

by Jewel Caruso Denisa Gándara (PhD 2016) recently co-authored a research study with four colleagues that investigated how colleges and universities can improve their support of engagement in public policy discourse among faculty of color. The article, “Supporting Public Policy Engagement for Tenure-Stream Faculty of Color,” was published in Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning. […]

by Jewel Caruso Effective October 5, John Fuchko III (EdD 2019) has been named the president of Dalton State College. Fuchko had been serving as its interim president since June of this year. USG Chancellor Sonny Perdue expressed his commitment to position the college to build on its reputation for positive student experiences, “In John, […]

by Jewel Caruso Claire Major (PhD 1998) was named the founding faculty director of the University of Alabama’s Teaching Academy. Currently a professor of higher education, Major is enthusiastic about the role of this new campus resource hub. “My vision for the UA Teaching Academy is to create a vibrant hub of teaching innovation and […]

by Jewel Caruso Husch Blackwell recently announced that Chuck Ambrose (EdD 1989) has joined its higher education practice group as a senior consultant. In the Blackwell news release, Ambrose expressed his motivation, “I am excited to join the Husch Blackwell team. The firm really stands apart from the field in terms of its depth of […]

by Jewel Caruso Kanler Cumbass, M.Ed. 2021 and Education Strategy Group(ESG) associate, recently co-authored an article with Oreyane Tate highlighting the ways that lawmakers across the United States seek to legislate higher education’s role in students’ economic mobility and the overall economic well being of states. Published on the ESG website, “Education Meets Economic Mobility […]

by Jewel Caruso Ben Cecil (PhD 2022) co-authored a report, “2023 Economic Mobility Index,” with Chazz Robinson published on Third Way’s website. The Economic Mobility Index (EMI) was created by Third Way in 2022 to provide an alternative metric to assessing institutions of higher education through their economic impact. In the 2023 report, the authors […]

by Jewel Caruso Stan Jackson (Ph.D. 2023) was selected for the 2023-2024 Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP). EPFP is a national professional development program sponsored by the Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL) that provides potential leaders with the knowledge and networks to advance the core issues of education policy. The individuals selected commit nine months […]

by Jewel Caruso Rachel Burns (PhD 2018) published a report with the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association titled, State tuition and fees for undocumented students. Burns is currently a senior policy analyst at SHEEO. The report “highlights and explores state policies for undocumented students during the 2022 fiscal year” at public two- and four-year […]

by Jewel Caruso Andrew Belasco, PhD 2014, was interviewed in an NBC News article titled, “Four things students need to know after the Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action” by Nicole Acevedo, Sandra Lilley, Emi Tuyetnhi Tran, and Cora Cervantes. This summer the Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action as a means to use race […]

by Jewel Caruso Maggie Parker, PhD 2022, was recently selected as the director of the Office of Accreditation and Institutional Effectiveness at UGA. Previously, Parker served as the associate director for accreditation since 2016. In that role, she supported the institutional accreditation process, developed strategic plans, and analyzed data related to planning. This office is […]

by Jewel Caruso Ben Cecil (PhD 2022) co-authored an American Council on Education report earlier this year. “The American College President: 2023 Edition” is a five-year update to ACE’s body of work related to the American College President Study (ACPS). The purpose of the study is to present a profile of top administrative leadership in […]

by Jewel Caruso Lori Tiller (PhD 2022) was quoted in Inside Higher Ed discussing statewide student outreach programs.. Tiller is the co-director of Embark Georgia, an initiative housed in the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development. The article, “Helping Former Foster Students Succeed” by Jessica Blake, explores the effect that experiencing foster care has on […]

by Jewel Caruso Juanita Hicks (EdD, 2018) is the new senior associate vice president and chief human resources officer for the University of Georgia. She started her new position on July 1, 2023. In the news release, Ryan Nesbit, vice president for finance and administration, said, “Much has been done and much is in progress […]

by Jewel Caruso John Fuchko III (EdD 2019) was named as the new interim president at Dalton State College and started on June 1, 2023. In the news release, Sonny Perdue, chancellor of the University System of Georgia, said “Dr. Fuchko has outstanding experience as a campus leader and with the university system office, and […]

by Jewel Caruso Melissa Whatley (PhD 2019) is the recipient of the 2023 TLS Innovative Research in International Education Award from NAFSA: Association of International Educators. This award is given to individuals whose research is applicable to international education and meets NAFSA’s knowledge domains. Their research must also demonstrate an impact in the field of […]

by Jewel Caruso Jeffrey P. Stein (EdD 2017) was recently named as the 10th president of Mary Baldwin University and will start July 1, 2023. Stein is a graduate of the executive education doctoral program at the McBee Institute. Through his 21 years at Elon University, he served as the vice president for strategic initiatives, […]

Alexa Arndt (PhD 2023) served as a research assistant with the J. W. Fanning Institute. Her research interests include women in senior leadership roles within institutions of higher education. Arndt was also previously the president of the Higher Education Student Society (HESS). Brian Brookey (MEd 2023) serves as the Regional Director of Development for the […]

by Jewel Caruso John Mitchell, EdD 2011, was on the March 16 episode of The Forbes Books Podcast. With host Joe Pardavila, Mitchell discusses how the pandemic changed the world recruitment and talent management in this episode. Mitchell touches on how the possibility of a recession is causing companies to slow their hiring with the […]

by Jewel Caruso Ben Cecil, PhD 2022, recently accepted a new position with Third Way as a senior education policy advisor Previously, Cecil was a research associate for the American Council on Education (ACE) based in Washington, D.C., while he was earning his PhD. Third Way is a national think-tank that champions modern center-left idea. […]

by Jewel Caruso Marion Ross Fedrick, EdD 2021, has been selected for the 2023 class of Top Ten Most Dominant HBCU Leaders by the HBCU Campaign Fund (HCF). This annual class of leaders are chosen because they have “proven their responsibilities for shaping policies, changing perspectives, and making decisions that affect millions of individuals in […]

Graduates of the Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education excel in many different areas of our field. Below are the alumnae that we are aware of who are currently teaching in higher education classrooms across the United States. Karley Riffe, PhD 2018 Karley Riffe is an assistant professor in higher education at the University of […]

by Jewel Caruso Jim Morrison (EdD, 2011) was recently named the new chief strategy officer for the University of Oklahoma. This role will involve overseeing the coordinated implementation of strategic plans to “ensure university-wide alignment and progress across all three OU campuses.” President Joseph Harrox Jr spoke on Morrison’s career, “Morrison has focused his career […]

by Jewel Caruso Hee Jung Gong (PhD 2021) recently accepted a tenure-track assistant professor position in the department of educational leadership, policy and technology studies at the University of Alabama. Hee Jung shared her excitement on her new position, “I am truly excited to join the Department of Educational Leadership, Policy and Technology studies at […]

by Jewel Caruso Danielle Buehrer (EdD, 2021) was elected to the Southern Association of College and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees this past December. In their annual meeting in December, Buehrer was voted in by the majority of the College Delegate Assembly. She started her three-year term on January 1st, along with […]

by Jewel Caruso John Mitchell (EdD 2011) recently wrote an opinion piece in ITProToday called “Take a Ridge on the Workforce Rollercoaster.” Mitchell uses a rollercoaster as a metaphor for the ever-changing job seeking environment, and how companies should change their mindset to adapt and be “armed with the best tools and resources on the […]

by Jewel Caruso Lindsay Coco (PhD 2015) has been named the inaugural University Alliance Fellow for the University of Utah. Coco currently serves as the special assistant to the Dean of Undergraduate Studies. In her 17 years of experience, she has built first-generation student programming, scholars’ programs, rural student success programs, and an early start […]

by Jewel Caruso Solomon Hughes (PhD 2013) was featured in UGAToday covering his Emmy-nominated HBO series Winning Time. Hughes plays Kareem Abdul-Jabber, an iconic basketball player and social activist, who won a President Medal of Freedom. Hughes drew on personal experiences as a former player of the University of California-Berkeley, as a student and administrator […]

by Jewel Caruso Rachel Burns (PhD 2018) was recently quoted in an article for the Dallas Business Journal, “New research underscores disruption caused by college closures.” The article talks about a report published by the State Higher Education Executive Officers Associate (SHEEO) and the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center on the impacts of school closures. […]

by Jewel Caruso Rhani Lott Choi (EdD 2020) joined the National Institute for Trial Advocacy as their education director in June 2022. This role is a brand new position to the organization and will oversee faculty recruitment, training and development, and curriculum design. Wendy McCormack, the Executive Director, said about Choi: “I am so excited […]

by Jewel Caruso Angela D. Bell (PhD 2008) co-published an article with three other University System ofG Georgia faculty: Leslie E. Hodges, Donald L. Rubin, and Coryn Shiftlet. Their research, “Need-Based Aid, Participation in Education Abroad, and Program Type Choice” was published in the Journal of Student Financial Aid. They designed the study to confirm […]

by Jewel Caruso Art Malloy (EdD 2019) has been named the vice president for student affairs at the University of North Dakota and will start on January 9th, 2023. Malloy is currently serving as associate vice chancellor for student affairs and dean of students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He has been […]

by Jewel Caruso On October 27th, President Joe Biden announced 14 key appointments to the National Board for Education Sciences. Among these individuals was Denisa Gándara, an alumnus of McBee Institute’s PhD Program. The National Board for Education Sciences holds 15 voting members appointed by the President. These individuals are responsible for advising the director, […]

by Jewel Caruso Torie Johnson (EdD 2017) recently accepted a position with Baylor University as the new associate vice president for strategic communication and initiatives. Johnson, who currently serves as the associate commissioner for academic relations for the SEC, will transition into this role effective November 28th. Johnson graduated from Baylor University with a journalism […]

by Jewel Caruso The Black Faculty and Staff Organization awards the Ed Wilker Memorial Egalitarian Award, which recognizes occupational excellence to UGA staff members yearly. McBee Institute alumni Narke Norton (MEd 2019) was this year’s honoree. Norton is currently the associate director for recruitment and diversity initiatives at the UGA Graduate School. In addition, he […]

by Jewel Caruso Heidi Leming (PhD 2013) kicked off a higher education podcast, “From the Vice Chancellor (VC)’s Shelf.” Joined by other faculty and staff across the TBR System, they will discuss themes in the book Disruptive Transformation in Higher Education by Colin Stewart and Robert Dwayne Kelly. The first episode launched at the end […]

by Jewel Caruso Denisa Gándara (PhD 2016) released her first op-ed in Newsweek amid the large student loan forgiveness debate. “Now Let’s Make College Free” addresses President Biden’s recent announcement of the largest student loan forgiveness deal in United States history. Gándara specifically tells us how this step is so important: “Student-loan forgiveness is an […]

by Jewel Caruso Charles Ambrose (EdD, 1989) was featured on the Complete College America (CCA) podcast CCA On the Air discussing student success at Henderson State University with CCA President Dr. Yolanda Watson Spiva. In the episode, Ambrose discussed his transition to Henderson State and the challenges they had and what he had to overcome […]

by Jewel Caruso Paul Rubin (PhD 2017) recently co-published a research article this month called “Analyzing Congressional Research Service Reports on Education: How is Information Used at Congress’s Think Tank?” Rubin and his co-authors provide insights into the content and sources that the Congressional Research Service (CRS) references when developing reports and providing information to […]

by Jewel Caruso Holly Hawk (PhD 2020) recently accepted a new position at Clemson University in the School of Accountancy as a clinical assistant professor. Hawk previously taught in the Tull School of Accounting at the University of Georgia. She earned her Masters of Accountancy with a concentration in Audit and Systems from UGA and […]

by Jewel Caruso Karley Riffe (PhD 2018) announced her relocation from Auburn University to the University of Cincinnati. She will be joining the faculty as an assistant professor in higher education. Riffe stated that this transition holds a lot of meaning to her in her Twitter announcement: “This move is significant both professionally AND personally. […]

by Jewel Caruso Barrett J. Taylor’s (PhD, 2012) new book, Wrecking: Deinstitutionalization and Partial Defenses in State Higher Education Policy (Rutgers University Press, 2022) is now available in paperback and e-book. In the publication, Taylor shows how social changes set a collision course in higher education and offers a unique and compelling perspective linking higher […]

McBee IHE graduates, students, and faculty gathered for a discussion of enrollment management on Friday, July 29 over lunch. Graduates Kelley Lips and Rebecca Sandidge led the conversation and provided an overview of the strategic place of enrollment management in higher education institutions. Lips and Sandidge noted that enrollment is a newer and broader term […]

by Jewel Caruso John Fuchko III (PhD 2019) was appointed the interim president for Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia. Fuchko outlined his approach to this new role in his open letter on the CSU president’s webpage. He stated his commitment to the institution’s tagline is to be Creative to the Core. “As each of […]

by Jewel Caruso Melissa Whatley (PhD 2019) received the 2022 Best Article Award from the CIES Study Abroad and International Students (SAIS) Special Interest Group. The article, “Balancing finances, politics, and public health: international student enrollment and reopening plans at US higher education institutions amid the COVID-19 pandemic”, was co-written with Santiago Castiello, a higher […]

Joy Blanchard (MIHE PhD) and Ashley Clayton (former postdoctoral associate) were honored for their contributions to the LSU community at a special awards ceremony on May 4 for university faculty. Blanchard received the 2022 Brij Mohan Distinguished Professor Award. This award recognizes a full-time faculty member at the rank of associate professor who serves as […]

by Larissa Lozano “Despite the centrality of academic structure to [higher education organizations] and their work, our knowledge of it is limited,” says Sondra Barringer, MIHE postdoctoral associate 2013-2016. She aims to bridge this knowledge gap through her article “Understanding Academic Structure: Variation, Stability, and Change at the Center of the Modern Research University” for The […]

The McBee Institute proudly announces the following students earned their degrees during the fall 2021 Ahmed Banya (EdD)- senior operations manager at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Parris Baker (MEd)- fiscal affairs manager in the UGA VetMed Center of Vaccines and Immunology Andy Brantley (EdD)- president and CEO, College and University Professional Association […]

Joy Blanchard, LSU professor and MIHE graduate, admits that she calculated how long it would take her university’s football coach, at his salary, to earn her salary for “a little dark fun.” But the answer, 2.6 days, is even more stark than anticipated. The deeper truths behind her question go beyond finances and into overall […]

Barrett Taylor (PhD 2012) is quoted extensively in an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education on the University of Florida controversy surrounding the barring of professors to testify in litigation against the state (‘I’m Speechless’: What prompted the U of Florida to tell professors not to testify?) Members of the university administration defended the […]

McBee IHE graduate Angie Royer led a Zoomtable on campus work forces, Adapting and Thriving in an Ever-changing World. The pandemic forced faculty and students to dive into remote learning, and it introduced many staff members and their supervisors to teleworking. Royer shared emerging research and data to unpack how higher education institutions and other […]

Following his graduation in May 2021, Kanler Cumbass (MEd) started as a post-graduate intern for the Education Strategy Group (ESG). He hopes to work with administrations to uplift marginalized student populations. His main research interests include Title IV/financial aid policy, and the impact student finances have on degree attainment. Cumbass said, “[T]he organization believes that […]

Denisa Gándara (PhD 2016) joined the University of Texas as an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy. Her research agenda broadly explores higher education policy and finance, with an emphasis on populations historically excluded from and underserved in higher education. Gándara is a William T. Grant Scholar and the recipient of […]

Andrew Crain (PhD 2020) won first place in the Journal of Science Policy & Governance Policy position paper competition. His paper, “Inclusive Science Policy and Economic Development in the 21st Century: The Case for Rural America,” provides four key recommendations for a more equitable science policy that taps into the rich potential of the rural […]

Kyle Tschepikow (PhD 2012) is the executive director for business engagement and innovation, effective August 2021. In this newly-formed position, he oversees the formation of the Office of Business Engagement., a merger of Corporate Relations and Industry Engagement. In addition to providing strategic leadership of the UGA Innovation District. Kyle’s work will seek to strengthen […]

Dr. Russell Keen, (EdD, 2019), an administrator with more than 20 years’ experience in higher education, has been named executive vice president for administration and chief of staff to Augusta University President Brooks A. Keel. President Keel report that “as part of his ongoing work, Russell will have the overall responsibility of coordinating activities between […]

Rebecca Perdomo (PhD 2019) is featured in Forbes (August 16, 2021) “What Do We Know About Hispanic Serving Institutions?” Perdomo and colleagues at the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Schools (HACU) launched a Hispanic-Serving Institution Dashboard to provide details about individual schools. On a macro-level, the Dashboard offers regional context and a visualization of where […]

Effective August 16, Nathan Moore (IHE PhD 2020) will assume the position of assistant to the president at the University of Georgia. As assistant to the president, Nathan’s work will focus primarily on executive communications, strategic planning, regional accreditation, and university research and innovation. Nathan has more than 15 years of experience in higher education […]

Dominique Quarles (PhD 2019) accepted a new position as assistant vice president for access, diversity, and inclusion at Mississippi State University, effective August 1. Dr. Quarles has served as the director of diversity and inclusion in the Office of Institutional Diversity at the University of Georgia since 2017.

Andrea Kiely (MEd 2021) accepted a position at UNC Asheville as the career coach in University’s Career Center. Since her appointment, Kiely has been preparing for the students’ return for fall classes, and is excited to get started working with them individually and in group settings. As part of her role, she also will supervise […]

Josh Patterson (PhD 2020) recently was named the research director for higher education studies at SoundRocket, a research study design implementation and analysis service. “I’m excited to join a company with an established reputation for sound social science research and to help build on their success in multi-institutional studies and campus climate research in higher […]

Tim Letzring (IHE EdD) has been elected to serve on the board of trustees of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The 77 member board oversees accreditation of about 800 public and private colleges and universities across 11 southern states. “It is a great opportunity to serve on the SACSCOC […]

Karley Riffe (IHE PhD 2018) and Sondra Barringer (former postdoc) found significant and persistent differences in staff salaries across institutions of higher education, over time, and across occupational families. Their research, recently published in the Review of Higher Education, focused on salaries, organizational structures and labor markets for non-instructional and non-administrator staff in four-year non-profit […]

Jon Turk recently rejoined ACENet’s podcast DotEDU as a guest in the “What Covid-19 Has Taught Higher Education Leaders” episode (June 17, 2021). He shared on-going findings from a partnership between TIAA Research and ACE to survey college and university presidents through the pandemic. The short “presidential pulse surveys” began in April 2020 and have […]

Jonathan Turk (PhD) starts a new position as assistant professor of higher education in the School of Education at Saint Louis University in August 2021. He will teach research methods courses in the school’s graduate program. Turk also will pursue his active research interests, particularly around higher education access, persistence, and success among community college […]

Dr. Melissa Whatley (PhD 2019) started a new position as an assistant professor of international and global education at the School for International Training’s Graduate Institute. The SIT Graduate Institute is a private graduate institution that focuses on global leadership and development. The Institute provides a variety of degrees, including international education, climate change, and […]

Increasing campus diversity is a pressing issue in higher education, and many institutions are exploring many different solutions. In a recent Hechinger Report article by Jill Barshay, Dr. Kelly Rosinger (IHE PhD) discussed her research on how test-optional policies affect—or rather, do not affect—diversity in college enrollment. Dr. Rosinger’s research shows that both students of […]

Dr. Denisa Gándara (IHE PhD) has been selected for the William T. Grant Scholar class of 2026. The Scholars Program supports the development of early-career researchers whose work can inform future policy development for US higher education institutions. Scholars receive a grant of $350,000 for a five-year research plan, access to a network of scholars […]

With the cost of and need for college degrees rising, a common solution across 23 states has been to allow community colleges to award bachelor’s degrees. The perceived expansion of the traditional community college role has caused concern over how the policies affect neighboring 4-year institutions. In an article published by the American Educational Research […]

Studies into higher education services and outcomes for the trans* community are emerging, but accessible and meaningful data is lacking. In a new brief in Educational Researcher (March 2021), co-written by Karly Ford, Kelly Rosinger (IHE PhD), Junghee Choi, and Gabriel Pulido, the authors urge major surveys to consider how to include gender and sex […]

Congratulations to IHE graduate Kathy Pharr, who was named Vice President for Marketing & Communications at the University of Georgia. Pharr, chief of staff in the Office of the President, has served as interim vice president for marketing and communications since July 1. She will continue the responsibilities of both Cabinet-level posts on a permanent […]

Torie Johnson (EdD 2017) received well-deserved recognition in UGA’s Columns for her work highlighting the academic accomplishments at schools in the SEC. “Torie Johnson was going to be a sportscaster. In fact, she wanted to anchor SportsCenter on ESPN. She was on her way—becoming the first black editor of her school’s student newspaper; earning a […]

Dr. Josh Patterson (PhD 2020) issues a call to action to higher education leaders to protect and strengthen its forums for religious, spiritual and secular identity exploration. He maintains that requiring students to participate in a course on religious studies promotes healthier and deeper understanding of an individual’s own beliefs and productive exchanges on differences. […]

Rebeca Perdomo (PhD 2019) is the director of policy analysis and information at the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). She leads the Office of Policy Analysis and Information’s efforts to provide policy analyses and reports on issues affecting Hispanic higher education success and Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), support HACU Government Relations advocacy efforts, and […]

Drawing on recent work relating a reduction of racial bias with diversity education, Josh Patterson (PhD 2020) and Robert L. Foster seek to provide a foundation for studies seeking to explore the effects of religious education on ecumenical outlook. They write, “[B]eyond understanding the effect of [curricular] interventions on students, we also need to understand […]

Barrett Taylor (PhD 2012) is quoted in The Chronicle of Higher Education article, “‘Many people are seeing different facts’: Carnegie Mellon official’s emails on election spark outcry” (Jan. 11, 2021). Senior reporter, Lindsay Ellis, points out that practice of hiring former lawmakers and government administrators into academic or affiliated positions is not uncommon, but that […]

Mr. Narke Norton (MEd 2019) positively touches lives that will shape the future. This morning he received a President’s Fulfilling the Dream award at the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom Breakfast, sponsored by the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government, the Clarke County School District, and the University of Georgia. Narke is the assistant director of […]