Gina Garcia, assistant professor in the University of Pittsburgh School of Education, has been elected to the board of directors of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE).

With over 2,000 members, ASHE is a national organization for scholarship in higher education administration. Garcia’s appointment will run from 2019-2021.

Keller serves as operations manager for the Carnegie Project on the education doctorate program housed within Pitt’s School of Education.

Dana Thompson Dorsey will be one of the journal’s five senior editors situated across the country.

The associate professor was honored by the Pennsylvania Council of International Education.

The society organizes and provides conferences, publications, professional networking and research support for members from members 1,000 universities, research institutes and other organizations.

With her PhD from the School of Education, Ntaiya founded a nonprofit organization that provides education, mentoring and health and leadership training for girls of her native Kenyan community.

“You and Your Child” is a series of 49 guides, broken down into categories of behavior, health and nutrition, parenting, development and safety. 

Scholars, educators and researchers from across the globe will take part in intensive forums to re-imagine policies, practices and politics in education systems July 18-20.

The assistant professor’s work includes research on the health benefits of physical activity, with an emphasis on research into practice.