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Stephanie Sowl

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Associate Director of Research | rural higher ed scholar | dog, chocolate, wine lover - in that order

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A couple of highlights from #AERA2025. I got to learn from brilliant scholars and be in community with folks who understand the power of education…and research! #highered #rural #phdcohort

27.04.2025 00:39 — 👍 12    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

It’s weird that I’m on a freeway in LA and all I’m thinking is: “No way Sandra Bullock could keep a bus going 55mph on this thing.”

17.04.2025 21:10 — 👍 7694    🔁 378    💬 273    📌 30
2025 AERA Opening General Session: The Future of Higher Education in Polarized Times
Wednesday, April 23, 6:10 pm to 7:40 pm

2025 AERA Opening General Session: The Future of Higher Education in Polarized Times Wednesday, April 23, 6:10 pm to 7:40 pm

The AERA Opening Session will focus on the future of higher education in an era of political polarization where their core functions are increasingly scrutinized and under attack. Learn about this session and other major sessions: www.aera.net/Events-Meeti...

24.03.2025 17:46 — 👍 8    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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People and Places: Understanding the Longitudinal College-Going and Residential Pathways of U.S. Adults Who “Went Away” to College - Research in Higher Education While college access and choice processes are well documented, the post-college residential mobility of graduates has ramifications for the long-term benefits of state and local investments in educati...

New Pub at #RIHE: @stephaniesowl.bsky.social, @brownm.bsky.social, and #RachelSmith examine people and place factors related to college enrollment and post-college return migration. Social connectedness mattered for college going and high school engagement for returning home. doi.org/10.1007/s111...

04.03.2025 15:35 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
People and Places: Understanding the Longitudinal College-Going and Residential Pathways of U.S. Adults Who “Went Away” to College

I have a new article in Resarch in Higher Education led by @stephaniesowl.bsky.social where we continue our work considering post-college migration behaviors. We examine what factors encourage enrollment, how communities change, and whether students return "home" or to places like home
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26.02.2025 14:53 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 2    📌 0

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