I am incredibly delighted to share the announcement of a new mixed methods project, “Aligning Graduate Education and Workforce Opportunities: A Robust, Equity-Focused Landscape Scan of Computing Terminology.” With support from the Sloan Foundation Technology Program, our team (led by PI: Dr. Annie M. Wofford; Co-PIs: Dr. Lara Perez-Felkner, Dr. Bret Staudt Willet) will exploreContinue reading “Recipient of Grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation”
Author Archives: Annie M. Wofford
New Beginnings: Professional Transition to Florida State University as an Assistant Professor of Higher Education
I am absolutely delighted and humbled to announce that I am now a tenure track Assistant Professor in the Higher Education program at Florida State University! I’m deeply grateful for the opportunity to serve the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, the opportunity to partner with the Center for Postsecondary Success, and to beContinue reading “New Beginnings: Professional Transition to Florida State University as an Assistant Professor of Higher Education”
Recipient of Research Accelerator Grant, funded by the National Science Foundation and in partnership with the Inclusive Graduate Education Network (IGEN) Research Hub
I am honored to be awarded an IGEN Research Accelerator grant and be the Principal Investigator of an upcoming project, “Facilitating Equity-Minded Mentoring Relationships in STEM Graduate Education.” With this opportunity, I will be a funded affiliate with the Research Hub of the Inclusive Graduate Education Network (IGEN) and receive support from the National ScienceContinue reading “Recipient of Research Accelerator Grant, funded by the National Science Foundation and in partnership with the Inclusive Graduate Education Network (IGEN) Research Hub”
New Professional Role as Postdoctoral Scholar at Northern Arizona University
After successfully defending my dissertation in May 2021 and becoming a newly-minted Ph.D., I began a new professional role as a Postdoctoral Scholar at Northern Arizona University! My new position allows me to work with Dr. Jennifer M. Blaney on a mixed-methods study (NSF #2044858) exploring the pathways from community college transfer to Ph.D. programsContinue reading “New Professional Role as Postdoctoral Scholar at Northern Arizona University”
Recipient of Collaborative Research Grant from Division D of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)
Collaboratively with Dr. Christa E. Winkler (Assistant Professor in Student Affairs & Higher Education, Mississippi State University), I am thrilled to share that we have been funded by AERA to conduct a new research project! Our mixed methods study, “Uncovering the Epistemological and Methodological Nuances of ‘QuantCrit’ Applications in Higher Education Research” was funded byContinue reading “Recipient of Collaborative Research Grant from Division D of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)”
Recipient of Collaborative Research Grant from ACPA Foundation
Alongside Dr. Katie N. Smith (Assistant Professor of Higher Education, Seton Hall University), I am excited to announce that we are undertaking a new qualitative research project about undergraduate women’s experiences in engineering internships! We will be presenting this work at ACPA 2022. AWARD AMOUNT: $2,500 This work has been funded by the ACPA Foundation.Continue reading “Recipient of Collaborative Research Grant from ACPA Foundation”
Recipient of P. E. O. Scholar Award
I am honored to announce that I have received a dissertation research grant! I have been selected to receive a P.E.O. Scholar Award to fund my project, “Rewriting the Script for Equity-Minded Graduate School Pathways: Examining Mechanisms of Mentoring and Psychosocial Development in Computing Disciplines”. award amount: $15,000 P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) is an organizationContinue reading “Recipient of P. E. O. Scholar Award”
ANNIE M. WOFFORD, PH.D. 