Scholar Tea

In this episode, Shawna and Cameron chat about mentoring women leaders with friend Connie Tingson Gatuz, Ph.D. We also highlight our scholar of the week Ramón Borges-Méndez, Ph.D. We also discuss 11 states that ban or restrict the practice of colleges routinely withholding transcripts from students who owe them money.

In this episode, Shawna and Cameron chat with friend Marc Johnston-Guerrero about his research and expanding racialized understandings in higher education. The episode also celebrates Scholar of the Week, Jedidah C. Isler, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Dartmouth College.

In this episode Cameron and Shawna chat with Dr. William A. Smith, who coined Racial Battle Fatigue, which refers to the “cumulative result of a natural race-related stress response to distressing mental and emotional conditions." The episode also highlights the work of Scholar of the Week, Dr. Chezare A. Warren, an Associate Professor of Equity & Inclusion in Education Policy in the Peabody College of Education and Human Development at Vanderbilt University. Shawna and Cameron discuss a Chronicle of Higher Education article examining the politicization of earning an advanced degree.

In this episode we celebrate the contribution of Black women to higher education and chat with Dr. Lawanda Ward- https://ed.psu.edu/directory/dr-lawanda-ward Our scholar of the week is Dr. Raquel Rall- https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/raquelmr Article Mentioned in episode on Black womyn and Othermothering- Njoku et al. (2017)- https://doi.org/10.1080/09518398.2017.1350297