J. Luke Wood | |
|---|---|
 Wood in 2017 | |
| 9th President of California State University, Sacramento | |
| Assumed office May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Robert S. Nelsen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jonathan Luke Wood February 21, 1982 Oakland, California, USA |
| Alma mater | California State University, Sacramento (B.A.) California State University, Sacramento (M.A.) Arizona State University (P.H.D) |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | African American males in the community college: Towards a model of academic success (2010) |
| Doctoral advisor | Caroline Turner |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | African-American studies |
| Institutions | |
Jonathan Luke Wood[1] (born February 21, 1982), known professionally as J. Luke Wood, is the ninth president of Sacramento State.[2][3] Wood is an American social scientist, author,[4][5] and previously served as the first Black distinguished Professor at San Diego State University. Wood is ranked by Education Week as a top 50 scholar in the field of education.[6] In 2023, Wood was appointed by the state Senate to serve on the California Racial Equity Commission.[7] He is a consistent voice[8][9][10][11] on leadership theory, black male achievement and school suspensions.[12][13][14]
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- ^ "Alumnus J. Luke Wood is appointed Sacramento State's next president". www.csus.edu. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
- ^ "Office of the President". www.csus.edu. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
- ^ "7 Things You Didn't Know About Dr. J. Luke Wood". Informed and Inspired. May 31, 2016. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
- ^ Moore, A.W. "Dr. J. Luke Wood's book reaches important Amazon.com milestone". Interworks Institute. San Diego State University. Archived from the original on June 30, 2016.
- ^ "NewsCenter | SDSU | Two SDSU Professors Ranked Nationally Among Most Influential Education Scholars". newscenter.sdsu.edu. January 17, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- ^ "Dr. J. Luke Wood Appointed to California Racial Equity Commission". Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. February 24, 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- ^ "Encouraging faculty to be 'intrusive'". www.ccdaily.com. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
- ^ "Teaching how to reach men of color". www.ccdaily.com. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
- ^ "Mentoring College Men of Color: Three Strategies for Designing Successful Programs". HuffPost. April 3, 2015. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- ^ "Developing successful black male initiatives". www.ccdaily.com. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
- ^ "In California disparity in suspending Black boys is widest in early grades, report says". San Diego Union-Tribune. February 20, 2021. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
- ^ WordInBlack.com (July 5, 2021). "California's Black Suspension Capital". The Sacramento Observer. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
- ^ "'Potty training to punishment' | SCUSD suspends Black kids at high rates". abc10.com. December 10, 2020. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
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