Seminar Series: Dr. Donald Pope-Davis

Join us at the special joint seminar presented by the CoE Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Department of Engineering Education

All dates for this event occur in the past.

Room E103
Room E103
Scott Laboratory
Columbus, OH 43210
United States

Ranked among the top researchers in the country for his work in psychology and multicultural education, Donald Pope-Davis (PhD, Stanford University) is passionate about using higher education to address issues of equity, economic growth and the psychological well-being of students. An educator for more than 25 years, he previously was dean of the College of Education at New Mexico State University, a Hispanic-serving institution. He also served in senior-level positions at the University of Notre Dame.

Pope-Davis’ work on religious attitudes, multicultural training and unintentional racism in counseling is widely published in peer-reviewed journals. He is an elected fellow of the American Psychological Association's Society for Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues and a fellow of the Society of Counseling Psychology. At New Mexico State, he secured a Kellogg Foundation grant to transition the college to three interdisciplinary schools, including one focusing on STEM and learning design. Cambridge University Press recently co-authored his forth book examining the attitudes of Black Catholics in America.  He is a member of one of the Advisory Committee for the College Board, and a member of the steering committee of Deans for Social Justice and Equity.