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Terrell Strayhorn, PhD
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Professor of Education & Psychology at Virginia Union University. Podcast host, blogger, publicly-engaged scholar 🖤💛 #APhiA

Terrell Lamont Strayhorn is an American scholar who publishes on college student success and issues of equity and diversity in higher education. He is founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Do Good Work Educational Consulting, LLC, a private education research firm. Until his resignation on May 3, 2017, he was a tenured professor in the College of Education and Human Ecology's Department of Educational Studies at The Ohio State University. Strayhorn formerly directed the Center for Higher Education Enterprise. He is a cousin of famed musician Billy Strayhorn. .. more

Education 70%
Psychology 15%

The "typical" college student doesn't exist anymore—and it's time higher ed admitted it.

My latest examines how demographics have transformed... and why our profession is still trying to prepare tomorrow's leaders with yesterday's tools. 🧵

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𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸: The average college student is 26, not 18. One in four is over 30. Over half take classes online. 21% have disabilities. One-third are first-gen.

Yet we still design services as if everyone is 18-22, living on campus, and enrolled full-time.

Check it out ⬇️ and RT

📚 New Research Alert 📚

Students sitting in our classrooms today are NOT who we think they are. Yet higher education still operates like most are 18 y/o living on campus, enrolled full-time.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲? We're designing services for yesterday's students while serving tomorrow's. Check it out ⬇️

Calling all researchers! 📚✨

The #HigherEd Specialty of @FrontiersIn wants YOUR RT proposals.

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Submit your RT proposal anytime—we're always accepting!
Let's publish research that transforms.

Happy birthday, Quinn! @dogoodwork.bsky.social
Spending my birthday doing some professional development at #ILAAC25 🥳 @illibraryassoc.bsky.social @tlstrayhorn.bsky.social