Dr. Martha Merrill, professor of Higher Education Administration, places a graduate hood over an M.Ed. student during the annual hooding ceremony.
A student wearing a bright blue “Passion” t-shirt sits attentively among a diverse audience at the 2025 Schwebel Lecture. Other attendees in colorful shirts are slightly blurred in the foreground and background.
A large group photo of the graduating Master's students in the Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs program. Faculty members in regalia stand with them.
Two women sit in a brightly lit conference room, smiling and chatting before an event. One wears a copper satin blouse, while the other has red and black braids and wears a teal top, holding her phone on a small desk attached to her chair. Other attendees are visible in the background.
Higher Education Administration M.Ed. student and president of GRASSP Brie Brullo addresses the crowd during her closing remarks at the annual hooding ceremony.
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