Coley's primary research focuses on virtual reality as a tool for developing empathetic and inclusive mindsets.

movement that studies family, school, and community cultures to understand better the dynamics of success and failure, The Intersection Construct, and Dean of the MASTER's Institute

Mirtha Garcia is currently a Ph.D. Sociocultural Anthropology Candidate. She is researching the experience of trans individuals who reside in Spain to help create policies and academic work that can help trans communities.

Megan Mastro is a Spanish instructor/researcher. Her research serves Catholic bilingual families to promote the link between the well-being/harmony of families as an effective avenue for fostering bilingualism in the US.

Dr. Bondy's research explores educational inequities, with a specific focus on the children of immigrants. Her current project examines teacher preparation for documentation status disparities.

Aaron Thompson is a Ph.D. student at the T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics. Aaron's research focus is on the intersection of communication technologies and political and racial identity.

Joyce McCall is an assoicate professor of music learning and teaching in the School of Music, Dance, and Theatre. Her research centers on how race, culture, and class impact educational equity in music.

Bola Akinrolabu is a Program Assistant Director at The Difference Engine, and Director of the DIF Program, where he leads a unique initiative that bridges academia and real-world impact.