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Broadening Access through Law-Attentive Design: Leading from Mission with Clarity — The Role of Institutional Policy Webinar set for Tuesday, February 17th at 12pm PT

January 26, 2026

Pullias Assistant Research Professor Steve Desir moderates this session that explores how leaders can make thoughtful, mission-aligned decisions about how their institutions operate and move …

The Strategic Vision and Goals Behind Uniting the Pullias Center for Higher Education and Center for Enrollment Research, Policy and Practice

August 6, 2025

A conversation with Professors Adrianna Kezar and Julie Posselt on merging two leading research centers to advance equity, and student access and success in higher …

From Community College Student to Tenured Professor

July 17, 2025

USC Rossier Associate Professor of Education Adrian Huerta reflects on his path, mentors and drive to disrupt educational systems through research and community impact.

“Daring to Lead Enrollment Management in a Time of Change and Management” CERPP Webinar Set for August 7th

June 23, 2025

Derek Kindle (University of Oregon) and Shelley Arakawa (WittKieffer) will discuss the recent WittKeiffer survey report, Chief Enrollment Officers in a Time of Change, Challenge …

“Change Leadership Toolkit: Change Leader Stories and What’s New” Webinar Recording Now Available

October 14, 2024

Join us and our panel of change leaders for this insightful webinar Thursday, October 24th, 1:00pm - 2:00pm (PT) via Zoom In this webinar, you …

Equity in Graduate Education’s “Navigating New Mentoring Requirements” Webinar Set for October 28th

October 14, 2024

Join the Equity in Graduate Education (EGE) community and their panel of leaders for this insightful webinar Monday, October 28th at 10:00 am via Zoom. …

Exploring the Potential of Professional Learning Communities

October 8, 2024

By Zoë Corwin When tackling a tenacious institutional challenge, how do we navigate institutional silos that pose profound challenges to collaboration? How frequently do we carve out time to connect with colleagues from different roles and units across campus, learn together, push our thinking, strategize for change, and then enact the changes we envision? Professional […]

The Pullias Center Honored with 2024 Special Merit Award from the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)

October 8, 2024

The Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) has selected the Pullias Center for Higher Education as this year’s recipient of the ASHE Special …

Meet the Pullias Researchers at ASHE in Minneapolis, Nov. 20-23, 2024

October 7, 2024

Learn about new research on a variety of projects, including graduate admissions, DEI, shared equity leadership, and more in 17 sessions at the ASHE annual …

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