Higher Education Faculty
Benita Barnes
Benita Barnes' research areas include graduate education, student development theory, research methods, and historically Black colleges and universities.
Katrina Calhoun
Katrina A. Calhoun (she/her) is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education.
Shane Hammond
Graduate Program Director
Senior Lecturer
Hammond is a practitioner and scholar in higher education with three decades of experience in administration and leadership.
Kate Hudson
Senior Lecturer II
Kate Hudson is a senior lecturer II for the department of EPRA. Hudson is also the Director of Program Development for the College of Education.
Nina Tissi-Gassoway
Program Coordinator, Social Justice Education, AY24-25
Dr. Nina Tissi-Gassoway (they/them & she/her) is a Professor of Practice in Higher Education and Social Justice Education and Coordinator for the SJE program.
Musbah Shaheen
Program Coordinator, Higher Education
Shaheen is interested in the impact of college on students, focusing on student identity development and productive interactions across social identities.
Ryan Wells
Director of the Center for Student Success Research
Program Coordinator, Higher Education
Ryan Wells investigates questions of college access, equity, and success for marginalized student populations.
Elisabeth Bennett
Elisabeth E. Bennett, PhD, is an assistant teaching professor with Northeastern's doctor of education program.
Judy Raper
Higher Education
Anna Fox Reilly
Higher Education
Susan Wyckoff
Dr. Wyckoff has an extensive background in higher education administration.