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Building Better Boards: The 2026 Governance Agenda Webinar Recording Now Available

January 1, 2026

A joint webinar with the Center for Strategic and Inclusive Governance (CSIG) and the Pullias Center, and part of CSIG's Building Better Boards series. This …

Financial Well-Being of Low-income Students: A Contextual Viewpoint

May 3, 2024

Many low-income students rely heavily on financial aid for college access. However, the complex system of financial aid often leaves students vulnerable to financial stress; …

Congratulations to our 2024 Pullias Center Graduates

May 2, 2024

This May, the Pullias Center is proud to have four of our hard-working PhD students graduating from the Rossier School of Education, as well as …

Research-to-Practice Highlight: Promoting Career-Readiness among Low-Income Students

May 1, 2024

Research conducted as part of the PASS project identified several key approaches that facilitate the success of low-income students as they navigate their career path …

Gangs, College and Research-to-Practice

February 6, 2023

In 2019, Adrian H. Huerta started a bold new project: Explore the educational pathways for former gang members and how they achieved college success. Starting …

What Do Logics Have To Do With It?

February 3, 2023

For some time now, researchers — including those on our team — have shown that developmental education (DE) courses are generally ineffective, inefficient, and inequitable, …

Taking 12th Grade Math Opens Doors to Higher Education, Research Finds

January 31, 2023

Pullias Center’s Tatiana Melguizo partnered with UCLA-led study following nearly 27,000 L.A. Unified students yields insights that can help inform education policy Students who take …

The Emancipatory Power of Collaboration in Educational Research

January 9, 2023

January 1, 2023 marked the beginning of my second year as a tenure-track faculty member and member of the Pullias Center. As a newly-minted member …

An Opinion: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Are Necessary, But Poor Substitutes For Justice

November 28, 2022

Many higher education leaders and pundits are convinced that affirmative action in college and university admission practices will be on the chopping block as a …

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