Faculty and Staff Published Works

Scholarly communications librarian Melissa Chim was a guest speaker on the podcast Infinite Women, speaking about an open educational resources (OER) textbook Melissa authored. Listen to the podcast here.

Joe Levy, Excelsior’s associate vice provost of accreditation and quality improvement, was featured on the Leading Improvements in Higher Education podcast via the Center for Leading Improvements in Higher Education …

Priyo Chatterjee, chief analytics officer for Excelsior University, was interviewed on the EdUp PCO podcast. In the episode, titled “How Professional, Continuing and Online (PCO) Units Can Leverage AI to …

Brian Pervis, department chair for the Excelsior University School of Nursing, published an article titled “Bridging Equity and Empathy in Pain Care” in the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) Post-Conference …

Zeketra Grandy, instructional faculty for Excelsior University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, published a story titled “Lila’s Career Choice: Choosing the Best Career Path through Exploration” in The Pinnacle: …

Joe Levy, associate vice provost of accreditation and quality improvement at Excelsior University, co-authored a journal article in Research & Practice in Assessment titled “Analyzing Small Sample Sizes After Disaggregation: …

Sara Niemiec, advancement operations specialist for Excelsior’s Development and Alumni Engagement team, co-presented at Blackbaud‘s annual customer conference, bbcon, on Oct. 6, 2025. The presentation, titled “Failing 101: How to …

Excelsior University School of Nursing department chair Brian Pervis presented at Sigma Theta Tau’s Global Advocacy Academy. The presentation, titled “Advocate to Support Training of Healthcare Workers Who Work With …

Leah Sciabarrasi presented findings from her study on leadership and followership practices in startup evolution, examining how these dynamics evolve as companies grow; and co-led a World Cafe workshop exploring …

Joe Levy, Excelsior University associate vice provost for accreditation and quality improvement, co-wrote the book “Foundations of Assessment: From Theory to Practice.” In the work, assessment experts Levy and Natasha …

Daniel Pascoe Aguilar, founding director of the Center for Social Justice and chief diversity officer, published the book “Systemic Leadership: Leading Effectively by Leveraging Our Collective Intelligence.” The work encourages …

Joe Levy, associate vice provost of accreditation and quality improvement, contributed a chapter to the book “Workplace Leadership,” edited by Robin Lindbeck and Vince Nix. Through an engaging selection of …

Excelsior University President David Schejbal spoke with Jay Halfond of Boston University’s Wheelock College of Education and Human Development as part of the Collegial Conversations series of interviews exploring the …

Excelsior University President David Schejbal was interviewed for an article titled “Online Education Booms in an Era of Lifelong Learning” by journalist Michael James for the publication WorkingNation. The piece …

Daniel Pascoe Aguilar, founding director of the Center for Social Justice and Excelsior University chief diversity officer, published an article in Forbes Nonprofit Council titled “Leveraging Our Collective Intelligence For …