Stephanie Szitanyi, Ph.D.

Contributing Writer

Contributors/Stephanie Szitanyi, Ph.D.

Education

Ph.D. Political Science, Rutgers University
MA International Relations and European Studies, Central European University
BA International Studies and French, Adelphi University

Stephanie Szitanyi, Ph.D., is a university administrator and diversity, equity, and inclusion specialist. She also authored "Gender Trouble in the U.S Military." Her op-eds have appeared in The Hill, New York Daily News, and Dame Magazine.

In her spare time, Stephanie conducts research on the use of stand-up comedy among military veterans and teaches courses on comedy and social activism as well as gender and war at several universities. Stephanie holds a Ph.D. in political science from Rutgers University.

Subject areas

University administrator, diversity, equity, and inclusion specialist

Read Stephanie's Latest Articles

5 Reasons Why the Midterm Election Will Be Important for College Women

The 2022 midterm elections will have a direct impact on college women. Learn about the top political issues college women care about.

April 1, 2022

What Is the Role of a Chief Diversity Officer?

Almost all colleges have a chief diversity officer. Learn about their role and challenges they face to build an equitable and inclusive college campus.

February 28, 2022

How Universal Design for Learning Supports Students with Disabilities

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an inclusive framework meant to make learning accessible for all. Learn how UDL can help support students with disabilities.

October 7, 2022

Becas para estudiantes hispanos y latinos

Pagar la universidad puede ser un desafío. Lee esta guía para conocer las subsidios, ayudas financieras y becas para estudiantes hispanos y latinos.

August 21, 2023

Scholarships for Hispanic and Latino/a Students

Paying for college can be a challenge. Read this guide to learn about grants, financial aid, and scholarships for Hispanic and Latino/a students.

July 25, 2023

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