Dr. Arcasia James Gallaway

Assistant Professor

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Biography

ArCasia D. James-Gallaway is an interdisciplinary historian and education teacher educator at Texas A&M University. Her research focuses on the intersection of social studies and educational justice, particularly the historical experiences of African Americans in education. Dr. James-Gallaway's forthcoming book project, 'Ordinary Sites: Black Students, Gender, Class 1970s Texas School Desegregation,' explores the experiences of Black Texas students during the era of pre-collegiate school desegregation. She earned her PhD in History Education from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and holds master's and bachelor's degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Texas at Austin, respectively. Her dedicated work aims to bridge historical perspectives with current educational practices, illuminating the struggles and triumphs of marginalized students in the education system.

Research Interests

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.