She is also the director of the Leadership Learning Research Center and coordinates the Undergraduate Certificate in Leadership Studies, which are both partnerships between the College of Education and the Center for Leadership and Social Change. Kathy is co-author with Dan Jenkins of The Role of Leadership Educators: Transforming Learning (Information Age Publishing, 2018), associate editor of the New Directions in Student Leadership series and editor of the Contemporary Perspectives in Leadership Learning book series. She is also an editorial board member of the Journal of Leadership Education and Journal of College and Character.