Her teaching emphasis is nonprofit management, diversity and cultural competence, and social entrepreneurship. Her research interests include cultural competence, sports philanthropy, student retention and curriculum mapping. In addition to her faculty responsibilities, Dr. Wade-Berg is the PI and Program Administrator for two grant funded initiatives: (1) Kennesaw State University’s Recruitment, Retention, and Progression to Graduation Program for Hispanic and Latino Students and (2) the Department of Education’s First in the World Grant for Kennesaw State University’s Transfer Advocacy Gateway Program.