I am beyond thrilled that today is publication day for my first book! Polished: College, Class, and the Burdens of Social Mobility is available now from UChicagoPress

The South Was the Center of Rural Population Growth Last Year dailyyonder.com/the-south-was-…

Appreciate George S. McClellan for sharing this! Very important and interesting

My last day of class with these awesome Univ. Miss. Higher. Ed. Dept. Ole Miss Education students! It’s been an amazing past few months in our Cultural Context of Education course! Thanks for sticking with me through a rough semester ❤️

Has anyone on here ever done a research Fulbright in another country? I'm considering applying and want to know a bit about what others have done and any tips folx have! 🙂

I had the opportunity to provide some insight for Diverse: Issues In Higher Education regarding the new CCRC report on Transfer. Click to read! diverseeducation.com/reports-data/a…

Something I have wrestled with as a rural researcher is the chance that my work will be manipulated to re-center convos on the need of white folks. Let me be clear: rural ≠ white. When we advocate for rural students that’s not in replacement of more pervasive issues like racism

What if I told you there are Black, Latinx, and Indigenous populations in rural Iowa as well? DEI means focusing on the Marshalltowns and Storm Lakes with at least the same energy
as Mason Citys and Newtons.

Iowa State president, absolutely do NOT bring rurality into your shit. As a rural scholar, I encourage you to think about the diversity of rural America AND how the very DEI programs you’ve banned help many first gen low income rural students you’re using as a political pawns

“Clearly, rural colleges are vital. And yet many grapple with shrinking funding and enrollments. In order to best help these institutions, it’s important to have a better understanding of who they are. This is the story of what counts as a rural college.” chronicle.com/featured/stude…

I’ve been meaning to watch #Girls5Eva for ages, and I finally am. Sooo funny and cute. I also need Sara Bareilles to do some chill pop because her voice is 🔥 in that style!

Baby boy Lukey had another scary seizure early this morning. He’s totally okay but he for sure needs extra lovins in between my meetings today ❤️

🚨looking for graduate students to participate in a study on being mentored by a faculty member on doing anti-racist research! Please contact me if you or know someone who is interested- [email protected]. ASHE Grads AERA Division J ACPA CPP AERA DivA Grad Student Council AERA Div G Grad Student Council

Sky’s out thighs out 😂

But for real thank you so much again, AERA Division J!! 😊 Appreciate the shoutout!

So grateful for our research team! Kaity Prieto, Ph.D. Antonio Duran, PhD Check out our new article on the intersecting identities of bi+ students:
tandfonline.com/eprint/5SIAXZT…

Rural community colleges ‘change generations,’ but need resources ednc.org/rural-communit…

#ASHE24 proposal submitted by the skin of my teefers

Thank you so much again to AERA Division J for the Dissertation of the Year Award! This was a labor of love, with many community members supporting and contributing — I so appreciate y’all!

Shoutout to Roy Y. Chan, Ph.D. for chairing the selection committee and all the committee members!

I have to say I agree with Taylor about Charlie Puth. He better skyrocket even more after this album! Haha

It's almost like our student body is committed to supporting each other and building an inclusive campus, over culture war, anti-higher ed nonsense.

UW students reject the Freedom Caucus' vision for student government with the election of Murfitt-Knull wyomingpublicmedia.org/news/2024-04-1…