Aqeel Tirmizi, Professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior in the PhD in Leadership and Change program, and Timothy Staub ’25 (GSLC, PhD) co-authored a new case study in the winter…
Lynn Horan Publishes New Article on Servant-Leadership and Gendered Expectations
Lynn Horan ‘20 (GSLC, PhD) recently published the article “Exploiting Empathetic Women Leaders and the Shadow Side of Servant-Leadership” in the Journal of Management, Spirituality, and Religion’s Special Issue, “The…
Ileya Grosman Shares Connection-Centered Leadership Teaching and Mentorship Insights
Ileya Grosman ’25 (GSLC, PhD) is teaching upper-level undergraduates about leadership through the lens of connection, exploring topics such as self-as-leader, leadership and power, difference, and leadership as an ongoing process…
Leury Peña Receives AAMFT Dissertation Award
Leury Peña ’24 (New England, PhD) has been honored with a Dissertation Award from the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT). Her dissertation, “Parentification and the Protective Factor…
Adrienne Kupper Named VP of Operations and Chief of Staff at CredLens
Adrienne Kupper ’23 (Online, MBA) began a new role in summer 2025 as Vice President of Operations and Chief of Staff at CredLens. CredLens delivers actionable insights into credential, employment,…
Jacob Goodwin to Publish Book on Teaching Like a Community Organizer
Jacob Goodwin ’21 (New England, Certificate in Educational Leadership) will publish his first book, Teach Like a Community Organizer: Practical Tools for Community-Building, Civic Engagement, and Progressive Change, on April…
Jamie Sipps Joins Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
Jamie Sipps ‘23 (Online, MBA) has started a new position as a Partner Relations Coordinator at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank. The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank was formed in 1982 by a…
LauraLynn Jansen Leads Human-Centered Leadership Workshop on “Third Space” at ISODC
LauraLynn Jansen ’23 (GSLC, PhD in Leadership and Change) and her colleague Kenadie Cobbin-Richardson, CEO of Kengen Consulting, presented their experiential learning model of Human-Centered Leadership in a session titled…
Nikki Huijun Li Launches Inclusive Virtual Practice, Kitchen Table Psychotherapy
Nikki Huijun Li, ’23 (New England, MA, Dance/Movement Therapy), opened Kitchen Table Psychotherapy, a virtual therapy practice based in Massachusetts. The practice is built with care and intention—to center and…
Grant Chemidlin to Publish Poetry Collection Celebrating Queer Love, Queer Joy, and Chosen Connection
Grant Chemidlin’s ‘23 (Los Angeles, MFA) will have his new poetry collection, In the Middle of a Better World, published by Central Avenue and distributed by Simon & Schuster on…
Lynn Horan Featured on Epistemic Alchemy Podcast
Lynn Horan ‘20 (GSLC, PhD) was a recent guest on the Epistemic Alchemy podcast, hosted by leadership scholar, author, editor, and GSLC alum Mohammed Raei, ’16. The episode, “Feminist Constructivist…
Cyndi Cain Fitzgerald Contributes to 2025 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report on Data and Analytics
Cyndi Cain Fitzgerald ’25 (Online, BA) was honored to be selected as an expert panelist for the 2025 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report | Data and Analytics Edition, an influential annual publication…