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The Equity, Diversity, & Language Education strand prepares doctoral students with increased knowledge of equity and diversity issues in the field of education and skills in conducting empirical research.

Admission Deadlines

Applications and all associated documents must be received by the following dates to be considered. Fall Semester: July 1 | Spring Semester: Oct. 1.

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The Equity, Diversity, & Language Education strand prepares doctoral students with increased knowledge of equity and diversity issues in the field of education and skills in conducting empirical research.

Students in this program will develop one or two focused areas of scholarship in a major area of equity and diversity in education, such as:

  • gender
  • global/international/comparative education
  • intercultural/multicultural education
  • race/ethnicity
  • second language acquisition/multilingual education


Jobs that graduates of this program might seek include positions both inside and outside of education, for example, organizational development, human resources, training positions, comparative education, and educational development.

The Equity, Diversity, & Language Education area of emphasis is guided by the general framework found in the Doctoral Program in Education Application Handbook. This page will provide you with general information for the Ph.D. along with with specific details unique to this strand.

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Program Information

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The College of Education & Human Development has a limited number of Graduate Assistantships for full-time students admitted to masters or doctoral programs. 

Program Faculty

Equity, Diversity, and Language Education
Rod Case
Rod Case, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of TESOL
(775) 682-7851
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3461
Equity, Diversity, and Language Education Dean, College of Education, LEARN, AAU
Donald Easton-Brooks
Donald Easton-Brooks, Ph.D.
Dean
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3461 Dean, College of Education, LEARN, AAU
Equity, Diversity, and Language Education
Rau虂l Olmo  Fregoso Bailo虂n
Rau虂l Olmo Fregoso Bailo虂n , Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Equity and Diversity in Education
(775) 682-8002
3085
3461
Equity, Diversity, and Language Education
Rose Ann  Gutierrez
Rose Ann Gutierrez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Equity and Diversity in Education
(775) 682-7864
3084
3461
Equity, Diversity, and Language Education
Fares Karam
Fares Karam, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of TESOL
(775) 682-7847
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Equity, Diversity, and Language Education
Eleni Oikonomidoy
Eleni Oikonomidoy, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, Professor of Multicultural Education
(775) 682-7865
3083
3461
Equity, Diversity, and Language Education
Lynda Wiest
Lynda Wiest, Ph.D.
Department Chair of Educational Studies and Professor of Mathematics Education and Educational Equity
(775) 682-7868
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3461