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Sasso is an author, researcher and professor of higher education and student affairs at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. His research focuses on the college experience, student success and educational equity across cocurricular spaces. He has more than 15 years of professional and teaching experience in postsecondary education, and has written and co-edited seven textbooks, authored approximately 50 scholarly publications, and facilitated over 40 conference presentations. He serves as a reviewer for more than five journals, including the Journal of Student Affairs Research & Practice, and serves as senior coeditor for the text series Identity & Practice in Higher Education-Student Affairs.
“Dr. Sasso is the ideal scholar to advance the Piazza Center’s work in creating safe and successful fraternities and sororities,” said Stevan Veldkamp, executive director for the Piazza Center. “As we are weeks away from students roaring back to in-person edu