Ruth's research focuses on structural inequalities faced by historically underserved students within the United States and how those individuals overcome obstacles for upward social mobility.

Medical and biocultural anthropologist and Regents & President's Professor at ASU, leading collaborative social science research addressing complex global health and environmental challenges.

Dr. Ralston is the chair of the GIT program. She teaches video production, print/digital design, and research methods. She also directs the Make Media Lab on the Polytechnic campus.

Johannah Uriri-Glover, Ph.D., MSCR, RN, FAAN is a Clinical Professor at the Arizona State University Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation. Serves as the Program Coordinator of the Master of Science in Aging.

Shirley Rose's research focuses on writing program administration, archival research methods, writing across the lifespan and climate activist rhetorics. She directed ASU Writing Programs in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences from 2009 to 2019.

K. Jake Patten teaches courses within the SHS area, as well as Biostatistics and the SAMBA seminar. Patten's research focuses on natural regularities in timbre, language, memory, and the links between speech and musical speech surrogates.

Ripley's major fields of study are international relations and comparative politics with an emphasis on U.S. foreign policy, international political economy, security studies, and Latin American politics.

Dr. Tasevska is a nutrition scientist and nutritional epidemiologist. She joined ASU in 2013.

DeLay's research focus is on child and adolescent peer relationships. Key themes include how peer relationships impact child and adolescent adjustment and well-being.