On October 31, 2016, the higher education community gathered at Seton Hall University to celebrate something other than Halloween: An inaugural lecture in the higher education program’s newly developed distinguished speaker series. Dr. Martin Finkelstein, who led the program’s faculty…
Month: November 2016
November 2016: Save the Dates
Spring 2017 Registration for the semester started on Monday October 31. Don’t forget to request your pin from your advisor so that you can register for the courses in your program plan! The Higher Education Graduate Programs is hosting its…
November 2016: Congratulations
Katherine C. Aquino, doctoral candidate, was invited to participate in the 2016 ASHE Graduate Student Policy Seminar at the ASHE annual conference in Columbus, Ohio. Giuseppe M. Fazari, Ph.D. ‘03, accepted the role of Assistant Dean in the Department of…
November 2016: Ph.D. Candidates Defend Dissertations, Advance Research in Diverse Topics
Seven higher education Ph.D. candidates successfully defended dissertations in September and October. Among the group was Marie E. Gioiosa, candidate, who defended her dissertation on October 12. Gioiosa performed a panel regression analysis to find several positive significant relationships with…
November 2016: Higher Education Visiting Scholar Colloquium
Mark your calendar for an evening with the higher education program’s visiting scholars Dr. Jungmi Lee, Director of Division of Higher Education, Korean Education Development Institute and Dr. Yu Rushuang, Assistant Professor of Education at Zhejiang Normal University in China.…
November 2016: Welcome
This month we are celebrating the accomplishments of our graduate students and excellent academic experiences. In this month’s newsletter, you will find a profile on Ph.D. student, Marie E. Gioiosa, one of several students who have successfully defended a dissertation…
October 2016: Center for College Readiness Dissertation Award Recipients
Recent Ph.D. in Higher Education graduates Hillary Morgan and Rafael Inoa were awarded inaugural 2016 Center for College Readiness (CCR) Outstanding Dissertation Awards for their research on low-income minority and immigrant-origin students. The CCR is a research center dedicated to…
October 2016: Tentative Spring 2017 Course Schedule
Monday 5:00 – 7:10 pm ELMP 6101 NA – Intro to Higher Ed.* ELMP 9995 NA – Financial Admin of Higher Ed. 7:15 – 9:25 pm ELMP 6005 NA – Statistical Methods* ELMP 8894 NA – Applied Quantitative Research Tuesday…
October 2016: Examination Information
Qualifying Exam Information: Wednesday, October 5th: Exam review session with Dr. Finkelstein & Dr. Chen from 4:00pm-4:45pm (Jubilee Hall Rm. 460). Wednesday, October 26th: Qualifying exam will be distributed via e-mail by Ann Rodrigues. Wednesday, November 2nd: The completed exam…
October 2016: Course Corner
Wondering what elective you should take next semester? You should consider Diversity in Higher Education (ELMP 7777 NA). This seminar style course is designed to provide a critical understanding of important issues regarding diversity in higher education like race, class,…