Dr. Jeanne Guerrero

Dr. Jeanne Guerrero

Presentation Title: Expanding Equitable Access to Higher Education: Lessons from U.S. And Global Early College Pathways

American University, United States

Past Speaker

Jeanne Guerrero, Ph.D., is a scholar and educator in higher education whose work focuses on expanding equitable access to education and strengthening global learning pathways. With more than two decades of experience across K–12, higher education, and research organisations, Dr. Guerrero designs and directs innovative college credit and experiential learning programmes that support accessibility, transferability, and affordability. Her research examines educational systems, student opportunity structures, and early college pathways, with particular attention to equity, access, and persistence for historically underserved populations. Dr. Guerrero’s work bridges research, policy, and practice, informing scalable models that promote inclusion, cross-cultural competency, and global awareness. Dr. Guerrero holds a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Organisational Development and has presented her research internationally. Her professional work contributes to ongoing discussions on innovation in education and the preparation of learners for complex global contexts.

The University of Stirling, UK is a global university with a reputation for high-quality teaching and research. We help our graduates, staff and students to shape the world. We’re an agent for change, connecting people, innovating and transforming the lives of our students, staff and the global communities we serve. Ras Al Khaimah campus (RAK) in the United Arab Emirates opened in 2018.

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