Roshaunda Breeden
Senior Research Associate
she/her
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research
706 Hillsborough St
Education
Bachelors of Art Psychology NC State University 2007
Bachelors of Art Africana Studies NC State University 2007
Masters of Education College Student Affairs Administration The University of Georgia 2009
Doctorate of Philosophy College Student Affairs Administration The University of Georgia 2021
Area(s) of Expertise
• Qualitative methodologies including participatory action research, visual, and critical methodologies
• Campus-community racial relations
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education
• College access, persistence, and success for Black students
• Social class in higher education
• Advising and student affairs leadership
Honors and Awards
- Bobby Wright Dissertation of the Year Award: The Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE), San Juan, Puerto Rico (2021)
- Roger B. Winston Outstanding Doctoral Student Award: College Student Affairs Administration, University of Georgia (2021)
- 40 for 40 Black Alumni Award: North Carolina State University, Alumni Association (2019)
- 40 under 40 Award Recipient: Think Smart Pre-College Program (2017)
- Nkonsonkonson Staff Award: North Carolina State’s African American Cultural Center (2016)
- Student Advocate Award: North Carolina State’s Center for Student Leadership Ethics and Service (2015)
- Community Director of the Year: North Carolina Central University’s Department of Residential Life (2012)