Associate Director, Strategic Initiatives
Dr. Adra Raine is a scholar, author, and educator with leadership experience across secondary and higher education, experiential learning programs, and community-engaged education projects. With a PhD in Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and publications across peer-reviewed scholarly and literary journals, her research and creative work draws on literary study, cultural analysis, and educational justice. She translates research into practical tools that strengthen teaching and learning, promote collaborative inquiry, and support social transformation.