Dr. Wood is the Associate Vice President for Faculty Diversity and Inclusion, and Distinguished Professor of Education at San Diego State University, San Diego, CA. Wood and Harris serve as the Co-Directors of the Minority Male Community College Collaborative (M2C3), a research and practice center that partners with community colleges to improve success outcomes for college men of color. Their research focuses on factors influencing the success of underserved men of color in community colleges. Collectively, their work has been featured in media outlets including: Diverse Issues in Higher Education, the Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, the New York Times, CNN, Huffington Post, Fortune Magazine, and KPBS. Harris III is a full Professor of Postsecondary Education and doctoral faculty. Wood and Harris serve as the Co-Directors of the Minority Male Community College Collaborative (M2C3), a research and practice center that partners with community colleges to improve success outcomes for college men of color. Their research focuses on factors influencing the success of underserved men of color in community colleges. Collectively, their work has been featured in media outlets including: Diverse Issues in Higher Education, the Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, the New York Times, CNN, Huffington Post, Fortune Magazine, and KPBS.