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Nina Tissi-Gassoway

Graduate Program Director
Professor of Practice

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.

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Darrell Earnest

Professor
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

Dr. Darrell Earnest studies thinking and learning in STEM areas, with a particular focus on the interplay of representations and tools with doing mathematics.

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Kristin Tyler

Graduate Program Manager

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Administrative Assistant, Academic Affairs

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