Faculty Directory

Shafiqa Ahmadi

• Professor of Clinical Education
• Co-director of the Center for Education, Identity and Social Justice

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• Diversity • Legal Protection of Underrepresented Students, Including Female Muslims, Bias and Hate Crimes, and Sexual Assault Survivors

Sheila Bañuelos

• Assistant Professor of Clinical Education

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Dwuana Bradley

• Assistant Professor of Education

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• Critical Education Policy • Higher Ed • K–12

Cory Buckner

• Assistant Professor of Clinical Education

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• Intercollegiate Athletics • Higher Education • College Student Development and Success

Darnell Cole

• Professor of Education
• Co-director of the Center for Education, Identity and Social Justice

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• Race/ Ethnicity, Diversity, Student-Faculty Interactions, Learning, and Student Experiences within K12 and Higher Education Environments.

Zoë Corwin

• Research Professor

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• Sociology of Education • College Access & Success • Digital Equity • Qualitative Methodologies

Rudolph Crew

• Professor of Clinical Education

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• Urban Education • Policy • Leadership • Organizational Alignment

Adrian J. Donato

• Assistant (Teaching) Professor of Education

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• Organizational Change and Leadership • Learning • Instruction • Motivation • Cognitive Sciences

Robert A. Filback

• Professor of Clinical Education Chair
• Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MAT—TESOL)

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• English Language Policy • Language Teacher Preparation • Higher Education Program Development • Online/Hybrid Curriculum Design • Comparative Education • Fostering Creativity

Shaun Harper

• University Professor
• Provost Professor of Education and Business
• Clifford and Betty Allen Chair in Urban Leadership
• USC Race and Equity Center Founder and Executive Director

Research Concentration

• Higher Education

Expertise

• Race in K-12 • Higher Education, and Corporate Contexts • Urban Education • Boys and Men of Color • College Student Success • Intercollegiate Athletics