Letters of Recommendation/Support for Promotion to Full Professor

“Dr. Kemp-Graham’s abilities as a scholar are phenomenal and raise to the level of full professor”

“She worked tirelessly to mentor, encourage,
and cajole students into hamessing the power of education to better their lives..”

“One cannot think of Dr. Graham and her long affiliation with Texas A&M University-Commerce without considering the phrase “above and beyond the call of duty.”

“Dr. Graham is the epitome of a college professor who goes over the top in Teaching, Research and Service AND is a Servant Leader engaging in impactful and meaningful service”

“Dr. Kemp-Graham is an exemplary scholar who has made important scholarly contributions pertaining to
poor students of color experiences in public schools.”

“I believe that Dr. Kemp-Graham has clearly demonstrated a stellar record of scholarship, teaching, and service excellence that is well positioned within the field of educational leadership.”

“Her contributions to the field of education and educational research are numerous and impactful”

“Dr. Kemp-Graham is pellucid in her dedication to addressing systemic inequities in schools especially as it pertains to Black girls, and grooming prospective school administrators and teachers into culturally responsive leaders. Professor Kemp-Graham’s teaching, scholarship, and service embodies robust words from Edelman and Shakur.”

“Due to her impressive portfolio, I believe that her research accomplishments support her promotion to Full Professor.”

“Dr. Kemp-Graham has not only served and demonstrated her passion for the Department of Educational Leadership through exemplary instruction, but she has also extended her
teaching expertise and passion to serve the undergraduate student population at Texas A&M University- Commerce. “

“She epitomizes all that we seek in our top professors at this university”