Dr. Jamal Watson
@jamalericwatson
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Higher ed journalist, professor at @trinitydc, contributor to @monthly. Author of forthcoming bio on @thereval and a @broadleaf_books about student debt crisis.
Washington, DC
Joined December 2010
Thanks @PoliticsNation and @TheRevAl for having me on to talk about DEI issues on this important Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. weekend.
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As we enter this holiday season, normalize helping people without having to show the people you helped. Every act of giving should be rooted in affirming the dignity and worth of those who receive. ❤️
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🎓 This past week, MCTEF Scholarship Recipients came together at the ASHE Council on Ethnic Participation! These scholars are the future of educational leadership and equity!🌟 #MCTFoundation #ASHE #HigherEd #Scholarship
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As Dean of Education @VAUnion1865, we're super excited about our first-ever Education Leaders Summit 2025 with keynote speaker @PrincipalKafele! It's not too late to register: https://t.co/QQTJZqGGe3
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The latest episode of @TrinityDC's Enlightened Exchanges podcast featured @JamalEricWatson, author of "The Student Debt Crisis: America’s Moral Urgency," and undergraduates discussing how student debt may impact their lives after graduation: https://t.co/Zp6YVuLFb5
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Book Review | @AbbyDPhillip's narrative brilliantly traces how Jackson's educational experiences forged the progressive ideology that would later animate both major political parties. (by @JamalEricWatson) https://t.co/Iosz0UZorb
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As a Jew & son of a Jewish refugee, I'm alarmed by the rise of antisemitism. The ADL's mission is to call it out when they see it. But I found their response to Mamdani's election shockingly gratuitous, inflammatory and deeply irresponsible. https://t.co/cwC6hpGzaZ via @NYTimes
nytimes.com
The group, which has taken aim at Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani over his criticism of Israel, is facing backlash after unveiling a website where New Yorkers could report incidents of antisemitism.
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Thanks @KBDPHD for having me on your show DISRUPTED, on Connecticut Public radio, to discuss higher ed issues and my book The Student Debt Crisis: America's Moral Urgency. Always great to be in conversation with my favorite political scientist!
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We @trinitydc are so proud of our great Alumna and fearless leader Nancy Pelosi '62 --- thank you, Speaker Pelosi, for carrying Trinity's values every day into the public arena where you have served with such passion and commitment for good!!
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The "typical" college student doesn't exist anymore—and our profession needs to catch up. My new article in #NewDirections breaks down how changing demographics demand we reimagine student affairs #SAPro preparation. 👉🏼 https://t.co/V7L35QHhc8
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Dear white women, In a world of Karens, be a MacKenzie! Sincerely, Black America.
Howard University has received a transformative $80 million unrestricted gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ... one of the single largest contributions in the University’s history. This historic investment will strengthen student aid, support infrastructure improvements,
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In her new book, "A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power," @AbbyDPhillip pays careful attention to how Jackson's commitment to educational access and equity ran throughout his political career. (by @JamalEricWatson) https://t.co/Iosz0UYQBD
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@jamalericwatson @TrinityDC You were great, Dr. Watson, thank you!
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