Pullias Center Co-Directors Adrianna Kezar and Julie Posselt Ranked Among Top RHSU Edu-Scholars for Public Influence in 2026

January 8, 2026

Adrianna Kezar and Julie Posselt, who serve as Co-directors of the Pullias Center, have both been selected among the top 200 scholars for public influence in the 2026 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings published by Education Week.

Kezar, ranked at #36, is the Dean's Professor of Leadership and the Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education at the Rossier School of Education, while Posselt, ranked at #117, is Professor of Education at Rossier and also serves as the Associate Dean of the USC Graduate School.

Read the full story on the USC Rossier website, here.

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