College of Education and Human Development

Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development

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Darrius Stanley named Faculty Research Fellow for 2025

The Center of Excellence for Educational Equity Research (CEEER) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has named OLPD Assistant Professor Darrius Stanley as a Faculty Research Fellow for 2025.

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Collom featured in National Publication

OLPD assistant professor, Dr. Gresham D. Collum, recently featured his work in "Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota" a national publication by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.

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Connect Magazine Connect Magazine

CEHD Connect Magazine is published in print three times a year and online by the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development for alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the college.

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CEHD Connect SpSu2025 magazine cover, including 6 U of M athletes performing in sports on a smoky blue background with stadium lights.

LaVelle, Chikate receive AEA Presidential Award

OLPD Assistant Professor John LaVelle and Evaluation Studies doctoral candidate Paida Chikate were honored with the American Evaluation Association’s Presidential Award at AEA 2024 in Portland, OR.

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Aditi Rajendran receives a Vision Grant

Aditi Rajendran has earned a Vision Grant from the Spencer Foundation for their involvement with Breaking Carceral Logics: Using Community Asset Mapping to Inform Alternatives to Punitive School Discipline in the Twin Cities.

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WDRLab Student Challenge 2025 Now OPEN!

Workforce Development and Research Lab is now accepting proposals for the WDRLab Student Challenge 2025. The challenge is open to all CEHD graduate students.

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New OLPD faculty: Roberto C. Orozco

Roberto C. Orozco is an assistant professor in the Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development. He holds an MS in higher education from Florida State University and a PhD in higher education from Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

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