Jen Lin

Jen Lin, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Psychology & Philosophy Department at Framingham State University, where she advances inclusive excellence through research on prejudice and equity in higher education.

Her scholarly work focuses on anti-racist practices, inclusive education strategies, and support systems for marginalized identities in academia. This commitment is reflected in her curriculum development of two innovative courses: Psychology of Prejudice and LGBTQ+ Psychology.

Dr. Lin's contributions have earned significant recognition:

• Beacon Award for advancing inclusive excellence (2018)
• Faculty Member of the Year Award (2018)
• Advisor of the Year Award (2018)
• Distinguished Faculty Award for Excellence in Scholarship (2023)

Her advising excellence was formally acknowledged with the 2018 Advisor of the Year Award. Current initiatives center on implementing anti-racist frameworks across university structures to foster equitable academic environments for students and faculty.