Cobretti D. Williams, Ph.D.

Managing Editor

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Education

Ph.D. Higher Education, Loyola University Chicago

Cobretti D. Williams, Ph.D. (he/him), is a scholar, writer, and editor. Cobretti's research and writing focuses on the experiences of historically excluded students and faculty and staff in higher education. His work has been published in the Journal of Negro Education, Diverse Issues in Higher Education, and the National Clearinghouse for Leadership Programs.

Cobretti received his Ph.D. in higher education from Loyola University Chicago.

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Interviews

Aug 24, 2021

Scripps National News: College Diversity Plans

Nationwide, colleges and universities have pledged to do better when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion. But according to…

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Read Cobretti's Latest Articles

Debunking Common Myths About HBCUs

Learn about some myths associated with HBCUs and how these institutions are working to dismantle these stereotypes.

October 2, 2023

The HBCU Homecoming Experience

Discover the history and culture behind HBCU homecoming and its significance to HBCU students and alumni.

September 29, 2023

Greek Life on HBCU Campuses

Learn about the history of fraternities and sororities at HBCUs and Greek life's importance to the Black community on campus.

September 8, 2023

Tools and Resources for Bilingual and ELL Students

Learn how to navigate the college environment as a bilingual or ELL student. Use our guide to help develop skills and find resources to succeed.

November 10, 2022

College Guide for Hispanic and Latino/a Students

Unique challenges may shape college experiences for Hispanic and Latino/a students. Learn more with our college guide for Hispanic and Latino/a learners.

July 24, 2023

Our Editorial Policy and Standards

Accuracy and editorial integrity are just a few of the values we at BestColleges pledge to uphold for the students who rely on us. We are committed to providing students with the educational resources they need to achieve their goals.