Informed & Inspired

ARPE associate professor examines the racialized and gendered experiences of communities of color in education.

Course by Tanya Gaxiola Serrano puts students behind the mic as they explore the challenging history of higher education.

CCLEAD grad's research highlights the importance of belonging, resources and equity in higher education for Black transfer students.

ARPE associate professor honored by Association of California Community College Administrators for his work to help administrators advance racial equity.

ARPE associate professor, co-editor honored for anthology on Latinx transfer student experiences.

SDSU Ed.D. student and community college faculty member Suganya Sankaranarayanan strives to empower immigrant students.

ARPE associate professor will lead the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education from 2025-2026.

The founding chair of the Department of Administration, Rehabilitation and Postsecondary Education was a champion for equity through support of the disability community and advancement of leadership initiatives.

Alumnus Lawson Hardrick-Cervantes aims to inspire by sharing the stories of movers and shakers in community college leadership.

Julianna Barnes (’91, ’10), an alumna of San Diego State University’s Community-Based Block and Ed.D. in Community College Leadership (CCLEAD) programs, has been selected as chancellor of the South Orange County Community College District.