October was a full month for the members of Logan Lab!
The team began the month with travel to Chicago, IL to present at the annual Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness 2025 conference.

Dr. Jessica Logan with graduate students Lexi Swanz and Jessie Wang

Here Lexi Swanz is presenting on behalf of her and Ally Hayward!

Jessie Wang hosted a panel with Lindy Johnson (graduate student from Michigan State) with panelists: Drs. Wendy Castillo, Nancy Duchesneau, Sarah Peko-Spicer, and Sehrish Shikarpurya. Photo credit: Bhabika Joshi.
🥳 A big shoutout to Logan Lab graduate student Jessie Wang for defending her Major Area Paper and Dissertation Proposal and achieving candidacy!
Title: Racial Disproportionality in Disability Identification: A Scoping Review of Secondary Data Analysis Studies
Committee: Drs. Jessica Logan (chair), Marcia Barnes, Mark Chin, and Rebecca Cruz (Johns Hopkins)

Dr. Jessica Logan and Jessie Wang after the Major Area Paper presentation! Photo credit: Bhabika Joshi.
October is the month of Halloween! The Logan Lab participated in Fall activities, including passing out candy during the Susan Gray School Pumpkin Parade!

Logan Lab members (from left to right) Ally Hayward, Qinggang Yu, Lexi Swanz, and Dr. Jessica Logan on the steps of One Magnolia Circle getting ready to hang out treats to pre-school students from Susan Gray! Photo credit: Emily Harriott.

Logan Lab members distribute goodies to the first members of the parade!

Logan Lab members are joined by the JOYful presence of Logan Lab’s #1 fan, Emily Harriott!

Logan Lab members continue the day and meet a fluffy flamingo!

Logan Lab meets the cutest gnome in all of Peabody!