e alexander

e Alexander is an Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas School of Social Welfare and Faculty Affiliate at the Toni Johnson Center for Racial and Social Justice. Their research focuses on expanding knowledge practices in academia, organizational leadership, and community organizing in rural settings. Dr. Alexander holds a PhD in Higher Education and Student Affairs from The Ohio State University.

Research Interests:

• Higher education policy and institutional practices
• College-campus service provision and community partnerships
• Rural working-class community resilience
• Comparative labor politics

Recent Work Trends: Recent articles emphasize ecological restoration techniques, plant-pathogen interactions, and long-term biodiversity conservation strategies. Key themes include local adaptation mechanisms, microbiome dynamics, and applied restoration methodologies.

Awards & Grants: None explicitly listed in provided materials.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Toni Johnson Center for Racial and Social Justice, focusing on intersectional social justice research and community engagement initiatives.