Higher Education Archives - Institute for Policy Studies

Cecilia Velasco

Nov 7, 2014

Cecilia Velasco is a current New Mexico Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and a current New Economy Maryland Fellow. Cecilia Velasco is a recent graduate from the University of New Mexico (UNM). She graduated Summa Cum Laude with dual degrees in Psychology...

Diana Torres-Valverde

Jun 9, 2014

Diana Torres-Valverde is the New Mexico Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. She graduated cum laude from Amherst College with a double major in Latin American History and Black Studies. Her study of Latin American revolutions and black people’s struggle for...

Marjorie Wood

Apr 30, 2014

Marjorie E. Wood focuses on income and wealth inequality, minimum wage and worker justice, and higher education reform. While At IPS, Wood co-authored multiple reports, including The One Percent at State U, which was the first study to connect the rising pay of...