Raquel M. Rall

Associate professor and associate dean of strategic initiatives, University of California, Riverside,

Associate professor and associate dean of strategic initiatives, University of California, Riverside

Raquel M. Rall is an associate professor and associate dean of strategic initiatives in the School of Education at the University of California, Riverside. Before her appointment at UCR, she was a UC Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Research Professor at the University of Southern California (USC). She has a Ph.D. in education policy from USC and degrees in Human Biology and African and African American Studies from Stanford. Her research centers mission-centric leadership and governance. Rall is a national expert whose work on governing boards, equity, and decision-making is advancing higher education in novel ways. At UCR, she teaches courses like Critical Issues in Higher Education, Higher Education Governance, and Educational Leadership. Rall is the co-founder and co-director of the Center for Strategic & Inclusive Governance.

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