Events – Pullias Center

45th Pullias Lecture to Navigate Higher Education’s Challenging DEI Environment with Panel of Distinguished Speakers

October 6, 2023October 11, 2023 morishernandez Events, Pullias News Royel Johnson

Prestigious Lecture to be held on Thursday, March 28 at California Science Center in Los Angeles Top diversity, equity and inclusion scholars in higher education will come together to discuss the current challenging environment in higher education and offer their historical and policy insights into this issue at the 45th Pullias Lecture, set for Thursday, March 28 at 11am. The […]

The Future of University Admissions after the Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action — Wednesday, October 25, 2023

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 morishernandez Equity in Graduate Education, Events, Pullias News events julie posselt

How can leaders in undergraduate, graduate, and professional admissions use this moment to create more equitable systems? The recent Supreme Court rulings in SFFA vs. Harvard and SFFA vs. UNC have raised awareness among many that affirmative action was never a sufficient intervention for the myriad barriers to equity ingrained in typical selective admissions processes. The decisions, while disruptive and […]

Meet the Pullias Researchers at ASHE in Minneapolis – November 15-18, 2023

September 26, 2023October 9, 2023 morishernandez Events, Pullias News Gabriela Torres emily koren edgar lopez Ralitsa Todorova Salome Otero Gloria Anglon Jimmy Aguilar Adriana Castillo Mariama Nagbe Natsumi Ueda Glenda Palacios Elif Asli Yucel Soumya Mishra Royel Johnson pullias news events adrian huerta adrianna kezar ashe elizabeth holcombe julie posselt zoe corwin

Meet the Pullias Researchers at ASHE 2023 Thursday, November 2, 10:00 to 11:15am, Virtual Conference Day, Dakota Virtual Room The Complexity of Transformation: Opportunities and Tensions Session Submission Type: Paper Session (Virtual) When Data Doesn’t Do It: Developmental Education Reform in a Community College District Authors: Soumya Mishra, University of Southern California, Elif Asli Yucel, University of Southern California and Cheryl D. Ching, University of Massachusetts […]

“Skateboarding & Suicide Prevention: Standing Against Stigmas & Amplifying Assets” Webinar to be held Sept 20th at USC and Virtually

September 13, 2023 morishernandez Events, Pullias News zoe corwin

On Sept 20th, the Embedding Wellness Collective will host Susie Crome from the Ben Raemers Foundation for a conversation entitled Skateboarding & Suicide Prevention: Standing Against Stigmas & Amplifying Assets. This talk is sponsored by the USC Collaboration Fund grant and will include skate industry experts from companies like Nike, Adidas, and Converse. Susie will highlight the transformational work the […]

New Shared Equity Leadership Report and Webinar Explore Creating Emotionally Supportive Spaces for Campus Teams

June 7, 2023June 9, 2023 smacphee Shared Equity Leadership, Equity & Leadership, Academic governance & change, Equity & Diversity, Events, Pullias News pullias news shared equity leadership adrianna kezar

Pullias Center and American Council on Education (ACE) join together for latest in the Shared Equity Leadership series Shared Equity Leadership is a leadership approach that scales diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) work and creates culture change by connecting individual and organizational transformation. As leaders in higher education increasingly recognize the importance of prioritizing DEI on their campuses, so too […]

USC Pullias Center for Higher Education Hosts Special Video Screening, Dinner and Panel Discussion Highlighting Key Findings from the USC Skate Study

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 smacphee College access, Events, Pullias News pullias news events skateboarding zoe corwin

Annenberg School for Communications, Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work and USC Research and Innovation Co-host free USC dinner event on Friday, June 9 Researchers and scholars from four USC schools will come together to present key findings from “Mattering in the Margins” — a research study exploring connections among skateboarding, mental health and community — on Friday, June 9. […]

Beyond Broadening Participation in Graduate Education and STEMM Organizations

March 17, 2023April 12, 2023 rmichelman Events, Pullias News pullias news events

A webinar series and discussion Join the National Academies and Inclusive Graduate Education Network (IGEN) in a collaborative exploration of NASEM’s latest report on Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEMM Organizations as well as IGEN’s newest research findings. Choose from March 28 or March 29. Both days will begin with a brief panel presentation from NASEM leaders and […]

Institutional Transformation to Support Contingent Faculty

March 14, 2023April 12, 2023 rmichelman Events, Pullias News pullias news events

Learn about successful innovations at two 2022 Delphi Award–winning institutions. This webinar will explore innovative practices and lessons learned from institutional change initiatives aimed at the equitable recognition and support of contingent faculty. Campus leaders from the Dominican University of California and Montgomery College, recipients of the 2022 Delphi Award, will discuss the policies, practices, and programs their institutions have put […]

44th Pullias Lecture, with AAAS’s Dr. Shirley Malcom, Set for March 21

January 31, 2023April 12, 2023 smacphee Events, Pullias News pullias news pullias lecture racial equity

The Pullias Lecture, an annual event hosted by the Pullias Center for Higher Education at the Rossier School of Education, will be held on Tuesday, March 21at 11:00am in USC’s Town & Gown Ballroom. This year’s speaker will be Dr. Shirley Malcom, Senior Advisor and Director of SEA Change at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The [...]

Meet Pullias Researchers at AERA 2023, April 13-16

January 30, 2023April 26, 2023 rmichelman Events, Pullias News pullias news events aera

Join Pullias Center researchers at this year’s AERA conference: Advancing Critical Understandings of Community College Students Thursday, April 13, 8:00 to 9:30am CDT (6:00 to 7:30am PDT), Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Floor: Lobby – Level 3, Columbus AB Session Type: Paper Session Advancing Mobility via California Community College Baccalaureate Degrees? Applying Critical Perspectives to Center Racial Equity Authors: Cecilia Rios-Aguilar, University […]