Oscar E. Patrón

Oscar Patrón is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs. Through asset-based approaches, his research centers students at undergraduate and graduate levels, men of color, and resilience alongside social identities. Funded by the Spencer Foundation, Patrón’s most recent collaborative project explores leadership approaches and equity orientations among institutional agents. His research has been published in The Journal of Higher Education, Review of Educational Research, and Men and Masculinities, among other peer-reviewed outlets. Visit his Google Scholar page for a list of publications. Patrón was named an Emerging Scholar through the EDU Ledger and is a recipient of the IU Trustees Teaching Award, Mumford Excellence in Extraordinary Teaching Award, American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education Faculty and Graduate Student Fellowships, National Academy of Education/Spencer Foundation dissertation fellowship, Faculty First-Look, and McNair Scholar.