Mitchell J. Chang
Mitchell J. Chang | |
|---|---|
| Editor in Chief of The Journal of Higher Education | |
| Preceded by | Scott Thomas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mitchell J. Chang |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles (PhD) Harvard University (MA) University of California, Santa Barbara (BA |
| Profession | Professor |
Mitchell J. Chang is Professor of Higher Education and Organizational Change and Asian American Studies (by courtesy) at the University of California, Los Angeles.[1] Chang currently serves as the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Higher Education.[2]
Chang's research focuses on the educational efficacy of diversity-related initiatives on college campuses and how to apply those best practices toward advancing student learning and democratizing institutions. He has written over ninety publications, some of which were cited in the U.S. Supreme Court ruling of Grutter v. Bollinger, one of two cases involving the use of race sensitive admissions practices at the University of Michigan. Chang received a National Academy of Education/Spencer Fellowship in 2001 and was awarded the Outstanding Outcomes Assessment Research Award, 1999-2000 by the American College Personnel Association. In 2006, he was profiled as one of the nation’s top ten scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education and in 2008, he and his co-researchers received the ACPA Asian Pacific American Network Outstanding Contribution to APIDA Research Award. Chang has also served in elected positions for both the American Educational Research Association (At-Large Member of AERA Executive Council & Division J), which inducted him as a Fellow in 2016, and the Association for the Study of Higher Education (Board of Directors), which awarded him the Founder’s Service Award in 2014. He has served on many national advisory panels, including for the U.S. Department of Education, White House Domestic Policy Council, National Science Foundation, National Institute of Health, and College Board, and is the current Editor in Chief for the Journal of Higher Education. Chang previously worked as Associate Dean at Loyola Marymount University, where he supervised the structuring and teaching of the undergraduate diversity course requirement and as a school evaluator at the Alum Rock Elementary School District in San Jose, where he oversaw the achievement testing program.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Mitchell J. Chang". gseis.ucla.edu. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Journal of Higher Education Editorial Board".
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