Faculty

CRIS Leadership

Dr. Vickie Coleman Gallagher

Dr. Vickie Coleman Gallagher
Management Department
Monte Ahuja College of Business

Co-Director (2019-present)

Dr. Grace Huang

Dr. Grace Huang
​​​​​​Teacher Education
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education

Co-Director (2019-present)

Ali Martin Scoufield

Ali Martin Scoufield
Teacher Education
Doctoral Teaching Fellow and Research Assistant

CRIS Center Program Manager

 

Dr. Ruth E. Wasem

Dr. Ruth E. Wasem
Levin Senior Fellow and Expert on Immigration Policy
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education  

LinkedIn Profile

CRIS Associates

Dr. Elena Andrei

Dr. Elena Andrei

Teacher Education
TESOL and DREAM Program Coordinator
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education

Dr. Ben Baran

Dr. Ben Baran

Management Department
Monte Ahuja College of Business

CRIS Founding Member (2018)

 

Jennifer Batton

Doctoral Student, Urban Education
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education

Dr. Frederick Karem

​​​​​Dr. Frederick Karem

English Department
College of Arts and Sciences

BrownBag Speaker 9/23/2021

Dr. Tak (Eddie) Lam

Dr. Tak (Eddie) Lam

Management Department
Monte Ahuja College of Business

Dr. Kelly (Yu-Hsin) Laio

Dr. Kelly (Yu-Hsin) Liao

CASAL Department
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education

Dr. Brian Mikelbank

Dr. Brian Mikelbank

Urban Studies
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education
BrownBag Speaker 2/18/2021

Dr. Tracy Porter

Dr. Tracy Porter

Management Department
Monte Ahuja College of Business

CRIS Founding Member (2018)

Dr. Karla D. Reese

Dr. Karla D. Reese

Occupational Therapy
College of Health

Dr. Mamadou M. Seck

Dr. Mamadou M. Seck

Social Work 
College of Health

Dr. Cigdem Slankard

Dr. Cigdem Slankard

Film & Media Arts
College Arts and Sciences
BrownBag Speaker 11/18/2021

Dr. Sorin Valcea

Dr. Sorin Valcea

Management Department
Monte Ahuja College of Business

CRIS Founding Member (2018)

Dr. Patrick W. Wachira

Dr. Patrick W. Wachira

Teacher Education
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education

 

CRIS Affiliate and Emeritus

Dr. Stephanie Hinnershitz

Dr. Stephanie Hinnershitz

Historian, The National WWII Museum

CRIS Founding Director (2018-19)

Dr. Deirdre M. Mageean

Dr. Deirdre M. Mageean, Emeritus 

Urban Studies
Levin College of Public Affairs and Education

BrownBag Speaker 10/21/2021

Dr. Vickie Coleman Gallagher
Department of Management
v.c.gallagher@csuohio.edu

Dr. Grace H. Huang
Teacher Education
g.h.huang@csuohio.edu