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Jennifer Stephens serves as the Director of Academic-Residential Partnerships and an Assistant Professor of Education at Elon University. She is affiliated with the Provost Office and contributes to initiatives such as the First-Year Experience Advisory Committee and the Living & Learning at Elon program. Her work focuses on decolonizing higher education, space/place/culture in academic settings, and residential college systems.
Research interests include reimagining educational structures through a decolonial lens, as evidenced by her co-edited book, "Ignite: A Decolonial Approach to Higher Education Through Space, Place and Culture", published by Vernon Press. She actively participates in national conferences, such as the First-Year Experience Conference, to share Elon’s acclaimed First-Year Experience program.
Stephens collaborates with faculty and staff on institutional initiatives, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to education and residential learning environments. While no specific grants or advising details are provided in the text, her roles suggest significant contributions to curriculum development and student success strategies.
Her involvement in the Elon Core Curriculum and related events highlights a commitment to innovative educational frameworks. Though no awards are explicitly listed, her leadership in high-profile university programs underscores her recognition within academic circles.
