Estela Mara Bensimon
Expert in higher education leadership, and graduation and transfer rates for minority students
Co-director, USC Center for Urban Education
Professor, USC Rossier School of Education
Expertise
- college access, especially for Latino and African American students
- graduation and transfer rates
- affirmative action and minority students
- community colleges
- higher education leadership
- accountability
Additional Information
- Author of Multicultural Teaching and Learning: Strategies for Change in Higher Education (1994) and Redesigning Collegiate Leadership: Teams and Teamwork in Higher Education (1993)
- Co-author of Working with Junior Faculty: The Role of Department Chairs (2000) and Promotion and Tenure: Community and Socialization in Academe (1996)
- Leader of Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Equity Task Force, which gave rise to the ASHE Institute on Equity Research Methods and Critical Policy Analysis
Languages
- Spanish
