News: Department of Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó students in red caps/gowns hugging at commencement
Campus News |

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó president Marta Meana will highlight four graduating students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the Class of 2019.

white board with math equations and books
Research |

If the problem of redundant math can be solved, then college just might become a little cheaper and quicker.

U.S. Women's National Soccer Team lifts FIFA World Cup 2019 trophy as confetti and streamers rain down
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó sports and gender equity researcher Nancy Lough weighs in on the wage gap, marketing/sponsorship, and role of men and media in the sports industry.

Frederick Ngo poses in front of tables and chairs in a classroom.
People |

The former high school teacher dove into education policy research after realizing that many of his students went on to college but later dropped out.

students holding protest signs
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó professor Federick J. Ngo on how tuition waivers opened doors for undocumented students — and what other states could learn from the Golden State's policy.

Portrait of Nicole Stella.
People |

Have a student who is struggling — or excelling? Send them to the Academic Success Center. Nicole Stella wants to see them.

Portrait Blanca Rincon
People |

This College of Education professor is passionate about making higher education accessible to all students and responsive to their needs.

fireworks and marquee
Campus News |

What will it take to unite the city behind its new hometown teams?

Sean Mulvenon
People |

This new associate dean in the College of Education says that working a variety of jobs has taught him to respect all occupations.

A speaker on stage
Campus News |

The featured speakers from 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó Creates share their wishes for this fall's incoming students.

Marissa Nichols in cap and gown
Campus News |

Commencement speaker Marissa Nichols embraces the anxiety of public speaking as she accepts her doctoral degree.

student Alexis Hilts and assistant professor Matt Bernacki
Research |

Undergrad Alexis Hilts will present her honors thesis at the American Psychological Association's national conference.