Sara Goldrick-Rab

Sara Goldrick-Rab
Goldrick-Rab, 2016
NationalityAmerican
OccupationProfessor
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
Academic work
DisciplineSociologist of education
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison (2004-2016), Temple University (2016-2022)

Sara Youcha Goldrick-Rab is an American professor, sociologist, and author. Goldrick-Rab was most recently the Professor of Sociology and Medicine at Temple University until she resigned in August 2022,[1][2][3] the Founding Director of The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice,[1][4] the founder and Board Secretary of Believe in Students,[1][3][5] and the Chief Strategy Officer for Emergency Aid of Edquity.[1][6] A sociologist of higher education, Goldrick-Rab's research focuses on policies that aim to reduce socioeconomic and racial inequalities.[7] She received the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Early Career Award in 2014,[8] the 2018 Grawemeyer Award for Education,[9] and a Carnegie Fellowship in 2018.[10]

  1. ^ a b c d "Sara Goldrick-Rab" (PDF). Hope Center for College. June 15, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab to Join College of Education Faculty". Temple University College of Education. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Bio – Sara Goldrick-Rab". Sara Goldrick-Rab. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
  4. ^ "Sara Goldrick-Rab". The Hope Center. 25 June 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  5. ^ "About Us". Believe in Students. 29 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  6. ^ Goldrick-Rab, Sara (2019-11-21). "Fighting student poverty requires help from an imperfect ally: The private sector | Opinion". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
  7. ^ "Biography". Wisconsin Scholars Longitudinal Study. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  8. ^ "AERA Announces 2014 Award Winners in Education Research". American Educational Research Association. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  9. ^ Cappiello, Janet. "Sara Goldrick-Rab wins Grawemeyer Award in Education". U of L News. University of Louisville. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Sara Goldrick-Rab wins Temple's first-ever Carnegie Fellowship". Temple Now | news.temple.edu. 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2020-07-19.