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The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI), housed in the Proctor Institute at the Rutgers Graduate School of Education, serves as a repository for research, data, best practices, emerging innovations, and ideas on and within MSIs. Located at the Rutgers Graduate School of Education and housed within the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity, and Justice, the Rutg

ers Center for Minority Serving Institutions’ mission is to:

*Elevate the educational contributions of MSIs, ensuring their participation in national conversations;


*Increase rigorous scholarship on MSIs;


*Connect MSI academic and administrative leadership to leading reform initiatives in the United States;


*Inform administrative, instructional and philanthropic practices at MSIs;


*Advance effective policies that have a positive impact on strengthening MSIs, the development and support of their students and faculty, and the quality of the elementary and secondary schools within their communities;


*Bring together MSIs around their common interests, strengths, and challenges to increase efficiency and optimize resources;


*Enhance the efforts of MSIs to close educational achievement gaps and assessment performance of disadvantaged communities.

Meet our scholar, Harvey Long! 🎓
06/03/2026

Meet our scholar, Harvey Long! 🎓

Meet our scholar, Monica Hernandez! 🎓
06/02/2026

Meet our scholar, Monica Hernandez! 🎓

Meet our scholar, Kailyn Harris-Gilliam! 🎓
06/01/2026

Meet our scholar, Kailyn Harris-Gilliam! 🎓

Announcing our Seventh Cohort of John Smartt Summer Scholars! ✨ 🎓This virtual internship program provides interested doc...
05/27/2026

Announcing our Seventh Cohort of John Smartt Summer Scholars! ✨ 🎓

This virtual internship program provides interested doctoral students with the opportunity to gain professional experience, network with scholars in higher education, and learn essential research and programming skills related to equity and leadership in higher education. 👏🏽

Learn more about our new cohort: https://buff.ly/dEhF6iq

We are proud to announce the sixth cohort of our MSI Aspiring Leaders Program! 🫂Supported by The Kresge Foundation and t...
05/19/2026

We are proud to announce the sixth cohort of our MSI Aspiring Leaders Program! 🫂

Supported by The Kresge Foundation and the ECMC Foundation, the program consists of a two-day forum and a one-and-a-half-year mentoring program that connects prominent Minority Serving Institution (MSI) presidential leaders with mid-career aspiring leaders to prepare the next generation of MSI presidents.

“Our program is uniquely designed to tackle the current issues that presidents are facing by providing them with the tools and insights necessary to navigate their leadership roles effectively...We look forward to working with our new cohort and helping them become the new leaders of tomorrow.” - Marybeth Gasman

Learn more about our cohort: https://buff.ly/VXb4pSz

05/08/2026

Check out the latest episode of the podcast! Listen as Erjia Yan, Robert Palmer, and Chaoqun Ni discuss findings from their latest research brief, “The Pipeline Paradox”, a national study of faculty hiring and placement at research-intensive HBCUs.

Thank you for your continued support during Rutgers Giving Day ❤️There’s still time to make an impact if you haven’t alr...
04/24/2026

Thank you for your continued support during Rutgers Giving Day ❤️

There’s still time to make an impact if you haven’t already—consider giving today: https://buff.ly/4NWkPAv

Let’s shape the future together ❤️ The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions is one of the nation’s leading h...
04/24/2026

Let’s shape the future together ❤️

The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions is one of the nation’s leading hubs for research, leadership development, and partnerships focused on Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). From our home at Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Education, we work with leaders across more than 800 MSIs to strengthen the colleges and universities that educate a large share of our nation’s students of color.

On Rutgers Giving Day, your gift strengthens the research, programs, and partnerships that allow MSIs to thrive and ensures that the MSIs educating millions of students remain central to the future of American higher education.

Donate today: https://buff.ly/4NWkPAv

Join us in welcoming our very first cohort of the MSI Humanities Leadership Academy Fellows!This new academic leadership...
04/16/2026

Join us in welcoming our very first cohort of the MSI Humanities Leadership Academy Fellows!

This new academic leadership mentoring program is designed to strengthen the pipeline of humanities leaders at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). Sponsored by a grant from the Mellon Foundation, the MSI Humanities Leadership Academy includes both a leadership forum and a mentoring program. The program will equip humanities department chairs with the critical leadership skills, executive experience, and mentoring needed to take on academic leadership positions.

Learn more about our new cohort: https://cmsi.gse.rutgers.edu/staff-directory/51

Join us TOMORROW from 1-2PM ET for our session: How to Publish in Academic Journals! 📝This virtual workshop, part of the...
04/08/2026

Join us TOMORROW from 1-2PM ET for our session: How to Publish in Academic Journals! 📝

This virtual workshop, part of the Publishing with University Presses series, features academic journal editors and publishers who will discuss: the typical timeline, how to write an effective abstract, how to navigate peer review, and taking critical feedback in stride.

Secure your spot today: https://buff.ly/rACyzDi
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08901

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
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