Hilton La Salle III, EdD

“The limits of thoughts in any age are set not so much from the outside, but the fullness or poverty of experiences that meets the minds, as from within, by the power of conception and the wealth of formulative notions with which the mind meets experience.” Susanne K. Langer

Contact Info

hlasalle@springfieldcollege.edu
(713) 681-1120

Doctor of Education, Education Leadership (Higher Education), Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas, 2014
2002 Further Studies PhD, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA Educational Leadership and Research (12 hours)
Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling, Southern University A & M College, Baton Rouge, La., 1997
Bachelor of Science, Electronic Engineering Technology, Texas Southern University, Houston 1995

Courses Taught

Group Project in Community Development and Change

Professional Certifications and Memberships

American Psychological Association
Psi Beta
Kappa Alpha Psi

Research Interests

.African American Males
Life Span Human Development
College Readiness
First-Generation College Students
Career Counseling

Selected Works

Presentations

Jackson, H., LaSalle, H. J., & Bustamante, R., (2013). Hidden curriculum in SAT entrance exam: Leadership implications for building the social and cultural capital of first generation college students. S. Harris & S. Edmonson, (Eds.), Critical social justice issues for school practitioners (pp. 232 - 243).Ypsilanti, Michigan: NCPEA Publications
LaSalle, H. J., (2012, February). Exploring first-generation college students on-campus relationships - Southwestern Educational Research Association annual conference in New Orleans, La.
LaSalle, H. J., Joyner, S. A., & Slate, J. R., (2012, February). On-campus relationships of first-generation college students and non-first-generation college students: A comparison. Southwestern Educational Research Association annual conference in New Orleans, La.
Jackson, H. & LaSalle, H. J., (2012, February); Hidden curriculum in SAT Entrance Exam: Social and Cultural capital value - Southwestern Educational Research Association annual conference in New Orleans, La.