Kerryann O'Meara

Professor Kerryann O'Meara is a faculty member in the Department of Counseling, Higher Education, and Special Education at the University of Maryland's College of Education. Her research focuses on educational equity, LGBTQ+ inclusive policies in higher education, and student development theory. She is affiliated with the Indigenous Futures Lab and contributes to the DC Queer Studies initiative.

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Her academic work intersects with interdisciplinary programs such as the LGBTQ Studies Certificate and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Professor O'Meara's scholarship addresses systemic barriers in educational access and advocates for marginalized student populations through policy analysis and institutional change frameworks.