Dr. Clementine M. Msengi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at Âé¶¹Ó³»Ó°Òô, where she has served on the faculty of the Center for Doctoral Studies in Educational Leadership since 2013. She has chaired or co-chaired more than 50 dissertations and served on more than 100 dissertation committees. In addition, she has delivered more than 100 presentations at the local, state, national, and international levels, including invited keynote addresses in the United States and Canada. Before joining Lamar, she served in nonprofit leadership as an Echoing Green Fellow and a Ford Foundation–funded New Voices Fellow. In recognition of her contributions to education, mentoring, and community leadership, she has received several honors, including the inaugural Âé¶¹Ó³»Ó°Òô Faculty Mentor of the Year Award. Other honors include the Outstanding American by Choice Award from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and induction into the University of Northern Iowa College of Education Hall of Excellence. Dr. Msengi has authored or co-authored more than 30 publications, including peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and books chapters.