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Article
2025
Student-Led Institutional Change for Diversity and Inclusion: Insights From the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Ambassador Program
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JOURNAL OF DIVERSITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION
. 18:995-1000.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1037/dhe0000618
Web of Science:
001369790300001
2025
Staying Resolute in a World Without DEI: A Call for National, Cross-Role, and Institutional Solidarity in the Wake of a DEI Backlash
2024
The Impact of a Community of Practice Scholarship Program on Students' Computing Identity
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ACM TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTING EDUCATION
. 24.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1145/3623615
Web of Science:
001193671100008
2024
Continuity and Communication Across an Epistemologically Heterogenous Research Community: A Response to Kellam and Jennings (2021)
Full Text via DOI:
10.21061/see.162
2023
Reflections on problems of educational practice in a project course design for professional authenticity, cultural relevance, and sociotechnical integration
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/03043797.2023.2201182
Web of Science:
000985331100001
2023
What Research Can DO: Rethinking Qualitative Research Designs to Promote Change Towards Equity and Inclusion
2021
The social construction of professional shame for undergraduate engineering students
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JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION
. 110:861-884.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1002/jee.20419
Web of Science:
000690690900001
2021
Contextualizing the Past to Guide the Future: Situating Three Critical Theoretical Frameworks for Educational Culture
Full Text via DOI:
10.21061/see.51
2021
Positionality practices and dimensions of impact on equity research: A collaborative inquiry and call to the community
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JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION
. 110:19-43.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1002/jee.20377
Web of Science:
000614913300001
2021
When Critical Ethnography Leaves the Field and Enters the Engineering Classroom: A Scoping Review
Full Text via DOI:
10.21061/see.26
2020
Learning while black: Identity formation and experience for five black men who transferred into engineering undergraduate programs
Full Text via DOI:
10.1615/JWomenMinorScienEng.2020024994
2019
Making the Familiar Strange: An Ethnographic Scholarship of Integration Contextualizing Engineering Educational Culture as Masculine and Competitive
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ENGINEERING STUDIES
. 11:196-216.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/19378629.2019.1663200
Web of Science:
000486660600001
2019
Description and mixed methods evaluation of a novel hardware-based introductory programming course
2018
Supporting the Narrative Agency of a Marginalized Engineering Student
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JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION
. 107:186-218.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1002/jee.20201
Web of Science:
000441247000003
2018
Zooming Out from the Struggling Individual Student: An Account of the Cultural Construction of Engineering Ability in an Undergraduate Programming Class
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JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION
. 107:56-86.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1002/jee.20191
Web of Science:
000428434700005
2009
Testing the limits: Quantifying the degradation of automatic speech recognition in reverberant environments.
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JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
. 126:2218-2218.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1121/1.3248830
Book Chapter
2023
Critical and Cultural Analysis of Engineering Learning
. 199-217.
Full Text via DOI:
10.4324/9781003287483-12
2022
Who Engineering Includes Impacts How Engineers Work
. 1884-1903.
Full Text via DOI:
10.4018/978-1-6684-2405-6.ch093
2021
Who Engineering Includes Impacts How Engineers Work
. 224-248.
Full Text via DOI:
10.4018/978-1-7998-4745-8.ch008
Conference
2024
A Liberatory Co-Curricular Program for Engineering Students: Investigating Impacts and Limitations Through Alumni Perspectives
2024
A Narrative Exploration of Two Post-Traditional Students in Undergraduate Engineering Education
2024
Audio Narratives as a Way of Voicing Marginalized Student Experience
2024
Board 189: A Mentor's Reflection on Challenges of Practice in a Scholarship Program for Lower-Income Computing Students
2024
Board 195: Amplifying Voices for Change: Exploring Faculty Insights on Student Audio Narratives Through Focus Group Discussions
2024
Expanding the Broadening Participation in Engineering Focus to Include Data on Nontraditional Students
2024
From Mind Full to Mindful: Proposing Mindfulness as a Proactive Strategy for Safeguarding Mental Health in Engineering Education
2024
Impact of Undergraduate Teaching Assistants (UTAs) on Gender-inclusive Student Engagement in an Introductory Computer Programming Course
2024
Shifts in Perceptions of Career Pathways: The Impact of an S-STEM Program on Lower-Income Computing Students
2024
Creating Audio Narratives of Engineering Students’ Figured Worlds as a Mechanism for Enabling Responsive Education (Poster 42)
Full Text via DOI:
10.3102/ip.24.2104106
2024
Empowering Students in Learning Engineering and Design: Ethical and Transformative Pedagogy for a Socially Conscious Future
. 2029-2036.
Full Text via DOI:
10.22318/icls2024.647082
2024
Minoritized Student Audio Narratives to Influence Faculty’s Empathic Understanding: Learning from Sophie and Enola
2024
Unveiling FlitGap's Program Success for Increasing Non-Dominant Group Participation in Computer Science Disciplines
. 2265-2266.
Full Text via DOI:
10.22318/icls2024.768289
2023
Board 220: Audio for Inclusion: Broadening Participation in Engineering Through Audio Dissemination of Marginalized Students' Narratives
2023
Factors Affecting the Future Career Pathway Decisions of Lower-income Computing Students
2023
Identity Dilemmas, Cultural Homelessness and Intersectionality: A Discourse Analysis of the Experiences of a Female Undergraduate International and Transracial Adoptee in Engineering (Research)
2023
Narratives of Identity Coherence and Separation in the Figured Worlds of Undergraduate Engineering Education
2023
Supporting and Understanding Undergraduates' Computing Pathways Through the Flit-GAP S-STEM Program
2023
The Danger of a Single Story: A Critical and Holistic Account of Rachel's Experience in Computing for Broadening Participation
2023
Board 391: Supporting and Understanding Undergraduates' Computing Pathways Through the Flit-GAP S-STEM Program
Full Text via DOI:
10.18260/1-2--43105
2023
Comparing the Narratives of Two LGBTQ+ Undergraduate Engineering Students at a Hispanic Serving Institution
2022
Audio Dissemination for Qualitative and Broadening Participation Research: Lessons Learned and Future Possibilities
2022
Future Career Pathway Perceptions of Lower-Income Computing Students Through the Lens of Capital Exchange
2022
Challenging the Hegemonic Culture of Engineering: Curricular and Co-Curricular Methodologies
2022
The New Normal: Student Perspectives on Supportive University Policies during COVID and Beyond
2021
Understanding Non-Traditional Students in Engineering and Computing (Work in Progress)
2021
Including Alice: Uncovering the Narrative of One Student's Experience at the Intersection of International Student Status and Mental Health
2021
Developing a Survey for Engineering Faculty Knowledge and Interest in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Topics
Full Text via DOI:
10.1109/FIE49875.2021.9637133
Web of Science:
000821947700024
2020
Expectations in engineering programs-Between social construction and internalized experience
2020
How to be a graduate student (Before I Forget): A collection of experiential wisdom
2020
Towards a Framework for Equity in Engineering Classrooms
Web of Science:
000646660800123
2019
Shame in engineering: Unpacking the expectations that students co-construct and live within
2019
Studying smartness in engineering culture: An interdisciplinary dialogue
2019
Board 67: Shame in Engineering: Unpacking the Expectations that Students Co-Construct and Live Within
Full Text via DOI:
10.18260/1-2--32402
2019
Smartness in Engineering Culture: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue
Full Text via DOI:
10.18260/1-2--33272
2019
Dilemmas in Co-curricular support: A theoretical and pragmatic discussion on current practice and future challenges
2019
To be or not to be: A dialogic discussion of two researchers' hidden and transitioning identities
2019
Examining the socio-psychological phenomenon of shame in engineering with coupled interpretive methods
. 824-826.
2018
Examining a novel theory-to-practice effort in engineering education through multiple theoretical lenses of systems and change
2018
Shame amid academic success: An interpretative phenomenological analysis case study of a student's experience with emotions in engineering
2018
Shame in engineering: Unpacking the socio-psychological emotional construct in the context of professional formation
2018
Board 59: Shame in Engineering: Unpacking the Socio-Psychological Emotional Construct in the Context of Professional Formation
Full Text via DOI:
10.18260/1-2--30066
2018
New directions from theory: Implications for diversity support from the theories of intersectionality and liberatory pedagogy
2018
Butting Heads: Competition and Posturing in a Paired Programming Team
Web of Science:
000468396901022
2017
Putting diversity in perspective: A critical cultural historical context for representation in engineering
2017
Rethinking engineering pathways: An exploration of the diverse K-12 school experiences of six black engineering undergraduates
2017
Traditional versus hardware-driven introductory programming courses: A comparison of student identity, efficacy and success
2017
Board # 84 : Traditional versus Hardware-driven Introductory Programming Courses: a Comparison of Student Identity, Efficacy and Success
Full Text via DOI:
10.18260/1-2--27939
2016
"Turning away" from the struggling individual student: An account of the cultural construction of engineering ability in an undergraduate programming class
2016
An application-based learning approach to C programming concepts and methods for engineers
2015
Theorizing can contribute to marginalized students' agency in engineering persistence.
Other Scholarly Work
2023
On the importance of (white) humility: Epistemological decentering as a positional orientation toward research
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JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION
. 258-261.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1002/jee.20508
Web of Science:
000956146000001
Research
principal investigator on
CAREER: Using Equity Metrics and Reflective Engagement to Transform Engineering Classrooms Towards Racial Equity
awarded by
National Science Foundation
2023 - 2028
HSI Implementation and Evaluation Project: JEDI Ambassadors: Empowering Undergraduate Engineers towards Inclusive Institutional Change Through Research and Organizing
awarded by
National Science Foundation
2023 - 2027
Audio for Inclusion: Uncovering Marginalized Student Narratives to Provide Insight to Faculty on the Known Unknowns of Inclusion
awarded by
National Science Foundation
2021 - 2025
co-principal investigator on
Grant
HSI Institutional Transformation Project Voces (Voices for Organizing Change in Educational Systems)
awarded by
National Science Foundation
2022 - 2027
Supporting the Whole Student: Identifying and Mitigating Barriers to Persistence for Underserved Post-Traditional Engineering Students
awarded by
National Science Foundation
2023 - 2026
Collaborative Research: Florida IT Graduation Attainment Pathways (Flit-GAP)
awarded by
National Science Foundation
2021 - 2026
JEDI Audio for Inclusion
awarded by
National Science Foundation
2022 - 2023
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