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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.

USC Pullias Center Director Adrianna Kezar Receives 2024 ‘Exemplary Research’ Award from AERA’s Division J

March 27, 2024

Dr. Adrianna Kezar, director of USC’s Pullias Center for Higher Education and the Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education at the Rossier School of Education, has …

PASS Researchers Present at ACPA Conference in Chicago, March 18-21

March 20, 2024

Pullias Center researchers leading the Promoting At-promise Student Success (PASS) project will present during the ACPA Conference in Chicago this week.

Professor Tatiana Melguizo Memorial Service Set for April 8, 2024

March 8, 2024

Tatiana Melguizo Memorial Service Set for April 8, 2024. Please join us Monday, April 8 from 11:30am -1pm (PT) as we come together to remember …

Equity in Graduate Education: Organizing for Equity

March 31, 2023

"The Equity in Graduate Education Consortium has helped me to expand my connections with scholars and practitioners committed to positively influencing equity-based systemic change within …

Spotlight on Dr. Steve Desir, the newest faculty member of the Pullias Center

March 31, 2023

By Julie Posselt and Steve Desir This Spring, the Pullias Center is thrilled to have Dr. Steve Desir join its faculty. Desir is an expert …

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

March 21, 2023

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, …

Institutional Transformation to Support Contingent Faculty

March 14, 2023

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 …

Racial Equity in Community College Baccalaureate Programs

March 3, 2023

Here’s a bold idea: offer community college students the opportunity to learn a trade and earn a bachelor’s degree — all with community college accessibility …

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