Graduate Faculty
Cherese F. Fine, PhD
Black college student experiences; organizational and socio-cultural aspects of intercollegiate athletics and higher education
2015, Clemson University
Graduate Program Co-Director
Candace Hall, EdD
Faculty research productivity, development of innovative teaching strategies, faculty-student engagement within and outside the classroom
2020, Maryville University
Derek A. Houston, PhD
2016, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
Laurel D. Puchner, PhD
Women’s literacy in developing countries, professional development of teachers, action research, how higher education leaders view their own and their institutions’ efforts to promote diversity and to meet the needs of diverse students
1998, University of Pennsylvania
Graduate Program Co-Director
J.T. Snipes, PhD
Faith and disbelief among university students; learning partnerships and transformative learning experiences; responses to bias incidents in higher education
2017, Indiana University
