Meet Pullias Researchers at ASHE 2019

Meet Pullias Researchers at ASHE 2019

The 44th annual conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education takes place Nov. 13-16, 2019, in Portland, Oregon.  Pullias Center researchers and faculty will be presenting on a wide variety of topics from “Inclusion in Geosciences” to “Campus Law Enforcement.”  As in prior years, the USC Rossier School of Education will host a reception at the conference.

We would love to see you at the sessions and other events. See the schedule of Pullias-related happenings below.

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Interactive Symposium: Diverse Perspectives on the Governance of Quality, Performance and Accountability

Wed, November 13, 4:30 to 5:45pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Ballroom, Galleria South

Presenter: Adrianna Kezar

 

Graduate Students: Transformative Projects and Places of Resistance and Persistence

Wed, November 13, 3:00 to 4:15pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Broadway I/II

“We’re Drawn to This Place”: Black Graduate Students Finding Support Through a Black Cultural Center

Author: Liane Hypolite


Thursday, November 14, 2019

Redefining Nontraditional to the New Traditional College Student in Varied Contexts

Thu, November 14, 12:45 to 2:00 pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Park Room

Navigating Transfer in Texas: A Network Approach to Understanding How Community College Students Seek Support throughout Their Transfer Journey

Author: Elif Asli Yucel

Supporting Minoritized Women in Higher Education

Thu, November 14, 2:15 to 3:30pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Broadway III

Pick Me, Choose Me, Love Me: (De)Constructing Narrative Self-Construction in Black Women’s Statements of Purpose

Presenting Author: Aireale Rodgers

 

Reimagining the Role of Families and Social Capital in College Preparation and Access

Thu, November 14, 2:15 to 3:30pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Ballroom, Grand Ballroom Parlor B

Reimagining the Use of Social Capital Theory in the College Access Space: Patchworking and Navigational Capital

Presenting Author: Zoe Corwin

 

Students’ Dispositions Toward Learning

Thu, November 14, 2:15 to 3:30pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Broadway I

Reimagining Pedagogical Practice: Centering the Multiple Identities of Minoritized Racial/Ethnic Groups for Developing Students’ Lifelong Learning Mindsets

Individual Presenter: KC Culver

 

Increasing Faculty Racial Diversity: Retaining and Socializing Black Faculty While Increasing Racial Literacy

Thu, November 14, 12:45 to 2:00pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 23rd, Skyline III

Normalizing Racial Equity in Faculty Hiring: The Value of Racial Literacy in Interpreting Institutional Data

Presenting Author: Roman Liera

 

Re-imagining Administrative Leadership in Higher Education Practice

Thu, November 14, 2:15 to 3:30pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 23rd, Skyline I

Choose wisely: Making decisions with and for equity in complex organizations

Presenting Author: Julie Posselt


Reconceptualizing “Merit” and “Fit”: An Equity-Minded Approach to Hiring

Presenting Author: Roman Liera

 

Reimaging Pathways to College for Latinx Students

Thu, November 14, 3:45 to 5:00pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Ballroom, Grand Ballroom Parlor A

Carrying the Debt of Violence: Narratives of Educational Persistence for Latino Male Youth

Author: Adrian Huerta

 

Reimaging Student Success

Thu, November 14, 3:45 to 5:00pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 3rd, Council

Reimagining Student Success in Higher Education: Using Anti-Deficit Approaches to Educate Scholar-Practitioners in Student Affairs

Presenting Author: Steve Desir

 

Friday, November 15, 2019

Pavilion Ballroom Roundtable: 31. My Mind Was Like, I have to Get a Degree: How Transfer Students Conceptualize the Purpose of Higher Education

Fri, November 15, 8:15 to 9:15 am, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza

Authors: Saralyn McKinnon-Crowley, University of Texas-Austin, Eliza Epstein, University of Texas-Austin, Elif Yucel, University of Southern California, Lauren Schudde, University of Texas-Austin, Huriya Jabbar, University of Texas-Austin.

Pavilion Ballroom Roundtables: 36. State and Federal Policy Intersections with Race; 38. Student Success in Mathematics

Fri, November 15, 8:15 to 9:15am, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Pavilion

Locating Asian Americans opposed to race-conscious admissions: Evidence of social closure?

Author: Jude Paul Matias Dizon

How do English Learners Start Their College Math Trajectory? An Examination of the Relationship Between English Proficiency and Community College Math Success

Author: David Velasquez

 

 

Impact of Educational Experiences on Students’ Skills and Development

Fri, November 15, 10:45am to 12:00pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Park Room

Making Academic Challenge Explicit: Examining Instructional Practices and Students’ Criticality among Three Racially Minoritized Groups

Author: KC Culver

How Social Self-Efficacy Facilitates Academic Self-Efficacy Among Low-Income Youth in a Comprehensive College Transition Program

Authors: Jonathan Toccoli, University of the Pacific, Ronald E. Hallett, University of La Verne, Joseph Kitchen, University of Miami, Rosemary J. Perez, Iowa State University

 

Interactive Symposium: Faculty Governance When Things Go Badly Wrong

Fri, November 15, 10:45am to 12:00pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 23rd, Skyline II

Presenter: Adrianna Kezar

 

Reimagining Quantitative Methodologies: Propensity Scores, Trans QuantCrit and Futures-never-to-come

Fri, November 15, 12:45 to 2:00pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 23rd, Skyline I

Reimagining Propensity Score Modeling: Equitable for All?

Author: KC Culver

 

Reimagining Success for College Men of Color

Fri, November 15, 12:45 to 2:00pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 23rd, Skyline III

Developing Spaces to Validate Men of Color in Higher Education: A Qualitative Perspectives from Students and Staff

Presenting Author: Adrian Huerta


Organizing for Equitable Outcomes Among Men of Color

Author: Jude Paul Matias Dizon

 

Interrogating Institutional Practices for Admissions Equity

Fri, November 15, 2:15 to 3:30pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Broadway III

An Evaluation of the Educational Impact of College Campus Visits: A Randomized Experiment

Author: Elise Swanson


Saturday, November 16, 2019

Fostering a Sense of Belonging for Students in Transition

Sat, November 16, 10:15 to 11:30am, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 3rd, Directors

College Transition and Success Model: Integrating Validation, Belonging and Mattering

Authors: Ronald E Hallett, University of La Verne, Joseph Kitchen, University of Miami, Rosemary J. Perez, Iowa State University, Robert D. Reason, Iowa State University

 

STEM Reform Approaches: Fixes, External Dynamics, and Critical Sensemaking

Sat, November 16, 1:30 to 2:45pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 23rd, Skyline III

Critical Sensemaking through Intersectionality: Institutionalizing Change or Manifesting Inequities in STEM Graduate Education

Author: Theresa Hernandez

 

Critically Examining Whiteness in Student Development

Sat, November 16, 1:30 to 2:45pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Broadway I

The Influence of Service-Learning Participation on White Women’s Critical Identity Exploration

Author: Lauren Irwin

 

Graduate Student Pathways: Rankings and Candidacy

Sat, November 16, 10:15 to 11:30am, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Broadway IV

The Final Exam: Understanding Evaluations for Advancements to PhD Candidacy

Authors: Roman Liera, Julie Posselt, Lauren Irwin and Aireale Rodgers


Interrogating Whiteness in Learning – Cracks in the Hegemony

Sat, November 16, 12:00 to 1:15pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Broadway I

Reimagining Service-Learning Education: Critiquing Diversity Discourses Through a Critical Whiteness Lens

Authors: Zak Foste, University of Kansas, Lauren Irwin, University of Southern California

 

Presidential Session, Interactive Symposium: Coalitional Work and Collective Agency: Breaking Boundaries that Perpetuate Inequity and Injustice

Sat, November 16, 1:30 to 2:45pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 23rd, Skyline II

Presenter: Roman Liera

 

Organizational Implications for Student Experiences & Student Success

Sat, November 16, 1:30 to 2:45pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Plaza, Broadway IV

Organizing for Higher Education in Prison

Author: Daniel T. Scott

 

Strategies for Surviving Racist Institutions: Healing, Lifting with Love, and Patchworking

Sat, November 16, 3:00 to 4:15pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: Ballroom, Galleria I

Patchwork to Survive and Resist: Racially Minoritized Faculty working in a White Serving Institution

Authors: Roman Liera, Paloma Saenz, University of Southern California, Carlos Galan, University of California, Riverside

 

Interactive Symposium: Reimagining our Impact: The Will to Work Across Boundaries in Promoting STEM Equity

Sat, November 16, 3:00 to 4:15pm, Hilton Portland Downtown, Floor: 23rd, Skyline II

Presenter: Julie Posselt