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Arts-Based Learning in Community: Enhancing Community-Engaged Inquiry & Institutional Service

February 9, 2026

The Black Ontology Project captures collective sensemaking across images and verse, illustrating how intergenerational learning emerges as a central practice between educators, researchers and school …

An Updated Change Leadership Toolkit (2.0) – What’s New?

August 30, 2024

In an era of limited resources and strained budgets, it is also imperative that institutions invest in evidence-based strategies proven to address challenges low-income students …

Drs. Royel M. Johnson and Shaun R. Harper Collaborate on New Book “The Big Lie About Race in America’s Schools”

August 29, 2024

USC Rossier and Pullias Center Associate Professor Royel Johnson, along with USC Race and Equity Founder and Executive Director Shaun Harper, have collaborated as co-editors on the new book, "The Big Lie About Race in American's Schools," to be published on September 17, and now available for pre-order. "The Big Lie About Race in America’s […]

Pullias’ Equity in Graduate Education Resource Center Releases New Report Focused on the Influence of Cultural Capital on Physics Graduate Students’ Educations

August 16, 2024

The Equity in Graduate Education Resource Center just released their newest research-based resource guide, “Starting Conversations about culture in STEM.” This guide is designed to help department …

New Developments in Shared Equity Leadership

April 13, 2023

New Reports and Webinars Explore Accountability, Roles in SEL and Capacity Building Over the past two years, Pullias Center Director Adrianna Kezar, Senior Postdoctoral Scholar Elizabeth Holcombe, former graduate student Jude Paul Dizon (now faculty at Rutgers University), along with grad students Jordan Harper and Natsumi Ueda, have been working on a next phase study of Shared Equity Leadership (SEL). […]

New Report Examines Impact of Basic Needs Assistance to Community College Students

March 31, 2023

USC’s Pullias Center and Sol Price Center for Social Innovation report provides timely evidence that additional funds help students achieve academic goals A new report …

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, …

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