USC Pullias Center for Higher Education

How can campus leaders proactively respond to issues of policing and racism on college and university campuses? Read the Pullias Center report to find out.

Can you think of 5 ways campus leaders can proactively respond to issues of policing and racism on college and university campuses? We did. Read Campus Policing: A Guide for Higher Education Leaders to find out what they are

Have you thought about Higher Education priorities for the incoming Biden/Harris administration? We have.

Issue 01 of Higher Ed Conversations in Black centers on late Congressman John Lewis’s idea of Good and Necessary Trouble -- read all about it on the Pullias Website.

Abolish campus policing and create new structures for campus safety - from Campus Policing: A Guide for Higher Education Leaders. Read the whole Pullias Center report on our site.

The 42nd Pullias Lecture takes place today at 1pm Pacific. Register to attend by 10am today or watch it right here on Facebook Live.

Check out the premiere issue of "Higher Ed Conversations in Black" - a new feature on our site bringing the voices and perspectives of Black higher education thought leaders on relevant topics...

New Research co-authored by Adrianna Kezar explores the American Association of Universities (AAU) Undergraduate STEM Initiative and its attempt to scale culture change related to improving STEM teaching...

Something for your calendar featuring USC Rossier School of Education dean Dr. Pedro Noguera...

Check out this Chronicle of Higher Education story about the work done by Adrian Huerta and colleagues towards re imagining the college admission process...

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The deadline to submit applications for the 2020 Delphi Award is end-of-day this Friday. The annual Delphi Award presents a $15,000 cash award to each of two applicants who have worked to support non-tenure-track, contingent and/or adjunct faculty in pursuing strategic priorities such as student learning and community engagement.

Just to be clear, this means that foreign students who have have been told that Fall semester will be online-only at their schools now have to uproot everything because they are basically being thrown out of America on short notice like criminals.

We have gathered selected Pullias Center resources that can help inform practitioners and policymakers looking to move the needle on issues of racial equity in higher education.

Today is the start of a new era at USC Rossier School of Education as Pedro Noguera steps into the role of the school's dean...and what a crucial time to have someone with such a passion for advocacy at the helm. We are 100% behind you. Welcome to the team.

The 42nd Pullias Lecture will take place online on September 15, 2020. The lecture, titled Advancing Racial Equity through Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) Campus Centers, will feature Dr. Tia Brown McNair, Vice President in the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Student Success and Executive Director for the TRHT Campus Centers at Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and Dr. Kaiwipuni Lipe, native Hawaiian mother, daughter, wife, hula practitioner, and educator.

New findings from USC Rossier School of Education's Pullias Center and Get Schooled shows promising results towards improving engagement and student success with Generation Z in Higher Education through digital strategies.

Our own Jude Paul Matias Dizon joined Charles H.F. Davis III in penning a thoughtful call to action regarding the relationships that higher education institutions have with local police. "...colleges and universities are in an important moment in which they should critically interrogate their role in sustaining such an unjust institution." Read on...