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Forbes Tower, Suite 6065 Sennott and Atwood Streets Pittsburgh, PA 15260

Biography

Sarah Wagner is a bilingual intercultural and global educator with 15 years of progressive leadership roles that bridge teaching, global education, curriculum design and philanthropy. She has a deep-rooted commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and proven ability to design innovative collaborations based on reciprocity, integrity and excellence. She has designed and facilitated global competency conferences, intercultural simulations and cultural sensitivity trainings as well as workshops in the University of Pittsburgh’s Faculty and Staff Development Program (FSDP). She has co-led experiential learning programs in Chile, Peru and Mexico. 

Education
  • Doctor of Education in Social and Comparative Analysis in Education, University of Pittsburgh 
  • Master of Arts in Global Political Economy, University of Pittsburgh  
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Hispanic Languages and Literature, University of Pittsburgh 
Awards
  • Alumni Dissertation Award, Honorable Mention  
  • Chancellor’s Award for Excellent Mentorship 
  • Foreign Language Area Studies Fellow (FLASF) Portuguese
Publications
  • From the Playing Field to the South African Townships: A Strengths-Based Advising Case Study 
Professional Organization Appointments
  • International Leadership Association  
  • Diversity Abroad  
  • Critical Language Scholarship