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Miami doctoral student named 2025-2027 UCEA Jackson Scholar

Abisola Adegunju

Miami doctoral student named 2025-2027 UCEA Jackson Scholar

Abisola Adegunju, a doctoral student in educational leadership at Miami University, has been named a 2025-2027 Jackson Scholar by the University Council for Educational Administration. The national program supports graduate students from diverse backgrounds through mentoring, networking, and providing professional development opportunities to enhance their pathway to the professoriate in educational leadership.

Adegunju will be paired with a faculty mentor from Indiana University–Indianapolis and will take part in Jackson Scholars Network activities at UCEA’s annual convention. The program honors Dr. Barbara L. Jackson (1928-2012), a trailblazing leader and mentor who shaped the field of educational administration for more than 50 years.

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