Dr. Ashley Lauren Joseph – Unstoppable: Social Change & Collegiate Leadership
Unstoppable: Social Change & Collegiate Leadership
Dr. Joseph is passionate about building leaders and helping them develop frameworks that will carry them into their careers. With her focus on understanding the evolving role of women in leadership, she’ll discuss what is critical for us to understand about the challenges facing young career professionals.
Ashley Lauren Joseph
Ph.D.
Dr. Ashley Lauren Joseph serves as the Director of Women’s Leadership and Community Engagement at Mount St. Mary’s University, Los Angeles, leading the department with over ten years of experience in student affairs, leadership engagement, and theory-based research. She is known in the field for her structure-based leadership framework models for student leadership development and performance, specifically with Student Government teams and service learning. In addition, Dr. Joseph is passionate about civic engagement and community dialogue, a crucial piece of her work at the Mount as the facilitator of MSMUVotes, a democratic engagement initiative. In addition to her work at Mount St. Mary’s, Ashley is also an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of La Verne, teaching Law, Policy, and Restorative Justice in addition to Black Experience.
More Resources
- Social Change Leadership Model
- Research Becoming: A Phenomenological Study on the Lived Experiences of Black Women in Student Affairs
- MOUNTleads at Mount St. Marys University
Upcoming Salon Conversations

Chad Lane – The Adaptive Age: AI’s New Frontier – The Evolution of AI: Learning, Adapting, Transforming
Oct 4, 2023 04:00 PM in Pacific Time
Tony Hunter – Reimagining the Global Food System: Feeding 10 Billion in 2050
Oct 18, 2023 04:00 PM in Pacific Time
William Skinner – California doesn’t have a water problem – it has a storage and distribution deficiency.
November 1, 2023 04:00 PM in Pacific Time
Debra Hopkins – Breaking The Chains: Empowering creativity and community through art and connection
Nov 15, 2023 04:00 PM in Pacific Time
Wendy Whitman – Evil Obsessions: Unraveling Our Fascination with Crime
Dec 13, 2023 04:00 PM in Pacific Time