J. “Luke” Wood, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Administration, Rehabilitation, and Postsecondary Education (ARPE) at San Diego State University. Dr. Wood is Co-Editor of the Journal of African American Males in Education (JAAME) and Chair of the Multicultural & Multiethnic Education (MME) special interest group of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Luke also serves as a Young Academic Fellow for the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) and Lumina Foundation for Education. His research focuses on community colleges, specifically in the areas of ethical leadership and decision-making, Black male achievement, and leadership development.
