Catherine Hartman

Bio

Catherine Hartman is an Assistant Teaching Professor of Community College Leadership and Faculty Scholar at the Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research. Catherine’s research focuses on community college student persistence and engagement, community college student transfer to four-year schools, and community college leadership. Prior to coming to NC State, Catherine served in various positions at the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, the Center for Community College Student Engagement, the Charles A. Dana Center, and William & Mary.

Publications

• A Review of Vertical and Horizontal Transfer Student Transitions and Experiences , Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research (2023)
• An overview of equity‐driven and social justice‐oriented leadership in community colleges , New Directions for Community Colleges (2023)
• Changing Definitions of Leadership or Same old “Hero” Leader? , Community College Review (2023)
• Mobilizing theory to application: Equity‐driven and social justice‐oriented leadership in community colleges , New Directions for Community Colleges (2023)
• "It's Like Trying to Merge into Traffic": Relationships Between Transfer Student Experiences and Identity , Journal of College Student Development (2022)
• How Political and Ecological Contexts Shape Community College Transfer , Sociology of Education (2021)
• Optimizing Intent to Transfer: Engagement and Community College English Learners , Research in Higher Education (2021)
• Thinking Through Transfer: Examining How Community College Students Make Transfer Decisions , Community College Review (2021)