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Jacob Gross

Assoc Professor

College of Education and Human Development

Orcid identifier0000-0003-2832-7382
  • Assoc Professor
    College of Education and Human Development

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Editor, Journal of Student Financial Aid (2011-present). Editorial Board Member, Journal of College Student Retention (2018-present). Member, University Artificial Intelligence Committee (2024-present). Member, University Artificial Intelligence Research Subcommittee (2024-present). Chair, Policy Review Committee, College of Education and Human Development (2023-present). Member, College Personnel Committee, CEHD (2020-present). Scientific Reviewer, Departmental IRB (2020-present). Secretary, Division J (Postsecondary Education), American Educational Research Association (2010-2013). Ad hoc reviewer for Journal of Higher Education, Research in Higher Education, American Educational Research Journal, Teachers College Record, and other leading journals. Host and Coordinating Committee Member, Student Financial Aid Research Network (SFARN) 2026. Member, Evolve502 Louisville Promise Scholarship design committee. Contributor, CEHD 2030 strategic planning.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Student Financial Aid Research Network 2026, Host and Coordinating Committee Member
1 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2026
Other
NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
Comparing Military-Connected Student Populations: Enrollment Patterns, Parenthood, and Institutional Pathways in Kentucky
31 Mar 2026
NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
From Fear to Fluency: AI Literacy Among MEC Adult Learners
31 Mar 2026
NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
Student Voices: Leveraging Hierarchical Cluster Analysis to Understand Student Experiences in Kentucky Higher Education
31 Mar 2026
NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
Bridging the AI Literacy Gap: Building Capacity for Student Affairs Professionals
16 Mar 2026
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
CEHD 2030 Strategic Plan Work Pillar
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026
Co-chair
EVENT PARTICIPATION
Conference
1 Jan 2025
Mid-career faculty panel remarks [Panel presentation]. Association for the Study of Higher Education 50th Annual Conference, Denver, CO.
NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
Enacting priorities at mid-career & building your network
1 Jan 2025
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Evolve502 Louisville Promise Scholarship Committee
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
Member
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
University Artificial Intelligence Committee
1 Jan 2024
Member
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
University Artificial Intelligence Research Subcommittee
1 Jan 2024
Member
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Policy Review Committee, College of Education and Human Development
1 Jan 2023
Chair
EVENT PARTICIPATION
Conference
1 Jan 2021
Factors associated with receipt of financial aid among youth formerly in foster care. Student Financial Aid Research Network.
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
College Personnel Committee, College of Education and Human Development
1 Jan 2020
Member
NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
Supporting foster youth in postsecondary education
1 Jan 2020
INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW
University of Louisville
1 Jan 2020
Scientific Reviewer, Departmental IRB
EVENT PARTICIPATION
Conference
1 Jan 2019
The language of retrenchment: A discourse analysis of budget cutting in higher education. Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, Portland, OR.
NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
How former foster youth finance their higher education
1 Jan 2019
EVENT PARTICIPATION
Conference
1 Jan 2018
Gender differences in college going and college experiences among former foster youth enrolled in four-year institutions. Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, Tampa, FL.
EVENT PARTICIPATION
Conference
1 Jan 2018
How former foster youth finance their higher education. A symposium on youth aging out of foster care. European Scientific Association on Residential & Family Care for Children and Adolescents, Porto, Portugal.
EDITORIAL
Journal of College Student Retention (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jan 2018
Journal article
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Steering Committee, National Resource Center for Foster Alumni in Higher Education
1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021
Member
NON-RESEARCH PRESENTATION
Career pathways in education research
1 Jan 2016
EVENT PARTICIPATION
Conference
1 Jan 2016
Former foster youth in postsecondary education: National trends. Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, Columbus, OH.
EVENT PARTICIPATION
Conference
1 Jan 2016
Bait and switch? The timing of tuition discounts. Student Financial Aid Research Network, San Francisco, CA.