Professor of Education Studies at the University of California San Diego
About
Dr. Museus is a professor of education studies at University of California San Diego. He is also the founding director of the National Institute for Transformation and Equity (NITE). Prior to joining UC San Diego, he taught Asian American studies and higher education at the University of Massachusetts Boston and was a faculty member in higher education at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the University of Denver, and Indiana University.
Dr. Museus has produced over 200 publications and conference presentations focused on diversity and equity, campus environments, and college student outcomes. He is also creator of the Culturally Engaging Campus Environments (CECE; pronounced see-see) Model of College Success among diverse student populations.
Current Work:
Projects underway focus on understanding aspects of college campuses that provide equitable opportunities for college students and how institutions change to become more inclusive and equitable. Emerging projects focus on social movements and the experiences of social justice advocates and activists within higher education.
Research Area Keyword(s):
Diversity, equity, social justice, college students