If you searched Superstar Sourcing for University Director on January 3, 2026 you'd find 441 great candidates

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President at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne, Maryland, United States 19 years 3 months

This individual has significant senior administrative experience across multiple universities, including President and Provost roles. President/VP → Provost/VP for Academic Affairs → Associate Provost, Purdue PhD. Excellent.

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore

President · 7 years 3 months

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs · 3 years

University of Kentucky

Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs · 5 years 11 months

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Provost and Vice President Academic Affairs · 2 years

+ 1 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

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leadership research planning assessment accreditation budget compliance reporting less strategic planning

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S**** Z****

Provost and VPAA at SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill, New York, United States

Provost and VPAA is a clear fit for a senior academic leadership role like University Director with high-level academic administration and leadership experience. SUNY Cobleskill → Provost and VPAA. Excellent.

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SUNY Cobleskill

Provost and VPAA

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

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R**** T****

Dean | School of Professional Studies | Peru State College

Omaha, Nebraska, United States 26 years 8 months

Excellent fit with current Dean/Director level roles and substantial background across multiple facets of academic and student affairs in higher education. Dean/Director → 26 years experience including Dean roles, Doctoral Program Director, Asst VP roles, PhD in Higher Education Admin. Excellent.

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Nebraska Methodist College

Adjunct Faculty Member · 4 years 2 months

Peru State College

Dean | School of Professional Studies · 1 year 5 months

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management · 3 months

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Assistant Dean · 7 years 5 months

+ 6 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

enrollment management human resources student affairs management director education leadership

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J**** M****

National Leader in Higher Education Innovation

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States 50 years 5 months

This candidate has extensive executive leadership experience running a major university for many years. Chancellor Emerita → Chancellor (7y 4m) → Executive Vice Chancellor (8y 5m) at UMass Lowell, extensive Higher Education experience. Excellent.

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UMassOnline

Executive In Residence · 7 years

UMass Lowell Online and Continuing Education

Dean of Online and Continuing Education · 13 years

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Chancellor Emerita

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Chancellor · 7 years 4 months

+ 2 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

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education partnerships c less budget teaching courses leadership keynote grants research management +8 more

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L*** M****

Director at University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon, United States

This candidate explicitly holds the title of Director at a University, making them an exact match for the primary job title. Current Director at U of Oregon → Perfect match on title, level, and setting includes Higher Education/Academic Admin/Leadership. Excellent.

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University of Oregon

Director

Qualification Criteria 5 met

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Higher Education

University Director

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D**** B****

Dean and Professor at Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts, United States 19 years 10 months

Excellent fit as a current high-level leader in higher education with described leadership and Dean experience. Dean at Tufts University (2 yrs 5 mos) → Professor → Associate Dean at ASU (2 yrs 1 mo) → Lecturer; PhD History. Excellent.

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Tufts University, School of Arts and Sciences

Professor of History · 2 years 5 months

Public History Project

ASU Faculty/ Historian/Project Manager · 6 years

Arizona State University

Assistant Professor, Leadership and Integrative Studies · 6 years 1 month

Arizona State University

Lecturer, Interdisciplinary Studies & Organizational Leadership · 8 years 4 months

+ 4 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

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education engagement programming leadership higher education community engagement workforce development project manager organizational leadership

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T**** C****

Director at Baltimore City Community College

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

This candidate currently holds the exact title of Director at a community college, making them a perfect match across all criteria. Director at BCC. Excellent.

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Baltimore City Community College

Director

Qualification Criteria 5 met

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Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

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T*** T****

Director of Academic Programs at University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

This candidate holds the exact current title requested, working in academic programs within higher education. Director of Academic Programs at University of Michigan. Excellent.

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University of Michigan

Director of Academic Programs

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

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director

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G*** R****

University Director of Regional Campuses, School of Business, University of Connecticut

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States 42 years 1 month

This candidate has 42 years of direct experience as a University Director within a School of Business, fitting the role perfectly. UConn University Director (Regional Campuses) → 42 years in role. Excellent.

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University of Connecticut

University Director of Regional Campuses, School of Business · 42 years 2 months

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

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director

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M** D**

Director -CAC at Buffalo State College

Buffalo, New York, United States

This candidate currently holds a Director title within a college environment, matching all specified criteria. Director -CAC at Buffalo State College. Excellent.

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Buffalo State College

Director -CAC

Qualification Criteria 4 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

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Academic Administration

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E**** K****

Director of Academic Operations at Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

This candidate is currently serving as a Director of Academic Operations at a major university with relevant titles. Indiana University Director role. Excellent.

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Indiana University Bloomington

Director of Academic Operations

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

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director operations

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L**** S****

Sr. Academic Director | Executive Coach | Passionate about Higher Education, Learning & Development, Positive Organizations, Coaching

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States 19 years 3 months

This individual holds multiple Director roles explicitly focused on academic administration within a major university setting, making them an excellent fit. Sr Academic Director → Director of Professional Development → other Director roles at UMich Rackham. Excellent.

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Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE)

Program Associate · 1 year 11 months

University of Michigan

Assistant Director and Instructional Consultant, CRLT · 4 years 7 months

University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School

Director of Professional Development and Engagement · 2 years 4 months

University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School

Academic Program Officer · 1 year 7 months

+ 3 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

design evaluation director p less leadership engagement technology education innovation coaching teaching +8 more

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V** P****

Director, Center for Distance and Independent Study at University of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri, United States 41 years 11 months

This candidate has 28 years as a Director of a major university center and prior Associate Dean work, hitting all criteria perfectly for a leadership role in Higher Education Administration. Associate Dean → Director, Center for Distance and Independent Study for 28 years at Mizzou. Excellent.

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University of Missouri

Director, Center for Distance and Independent Study · 28 years

University of Iowa

Associate Dean of Continuing Education · 13 years

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

director education continuing education

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S**** G****

Dean Emerita at New York University School of Professional Studies

United States 25 years 5 months

This candidate has extensive senior leadership and administrative experience within higher education, fitting the University Director profile perfectly. Dean Emerita @ NYU SPS (4+ yrs) → Dean @ NYU SPS (6+ yrs) → Assoc Dean @ NYU Stern (8 yrs) → Exec Coach/Consultant (13+ yrs). Ed.D. in Higher Education Management. Excellent.

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New York University

Dean, New York University School of Professional Studies · 6 years 3 months

NYU Stern School of Business

Associate Dean, retired · 8 years

New York University School of Professional Studies

Dean Emerita · 4 years 4 months

various clients

Executive Coach and Higher Ed Consultant · 13 years 3 months

+ 1 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

creative academia clarity creative solutions

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D**** J****

College President | Educator | Learner

San Francisco, California, United States 31 years 3 months

This individual is an excellent match, currently serving as a College President with extensive leadership experience in higher education administration. President @ Merritt College (6yr) → VP Instruction @ Merritt (1yr) → VP Academic Affairs @ Las Positas (10mo) → VP Instruction @ Cañada (10mo) → Dean @ Cañada (6.5yr) → Director @ Berkeley City College (4.5yr). Excellent.

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Merritt College

President · 6 years 1 month

University of Washington

Admissions Officer · 1 year 8 months

Cañada College

Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences · 6 years 6 months

UC Berkeley

Educational Consultant, U.S. Department of Education, History-Social Science Project · 1 year 11 months

+ 6 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

education urban planning stewardship leadership accreditation partnerships governance innovation admissions science director +4 more

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J**** F****

President, Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, California, United States 15 years 1 month

This candidate has high-level executive experience including President and VP roles strongly relevant to University Director. President → VP Instruction → Dean → Faculty/Admin roles at various institutions, strong higher education background. Excellent.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville

Faculty, Associate Dean, Interim Dean · 7 years

College of the Mainland

Vice President for Instruction · 4 years 10 months

Bakersfield College

President · 1 year 8 months

Alvin Community College

Dean · 1 year 10 months

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

education visionary instruction higher education

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E**** G****

Executive Director of Academics and Accreditation

Louisville, Kentucky, United States 26 years

This candidate has strong executive experience leading academic operations and accreditation efforts in higher education settings. Executive Director of Academics & Accreditation → Dean of Faculty + Chair → Dean; Ed.D. in Executive Leadership. Strong.

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Appalachian State University

Instructor, 3/4-time · 3 years 10 months

Lincoln Memorial University

University Honors Scholars Program Director · less than a year

Appalachian State University

Visual Resources Curator · 5 years 7 months

Lincoln Memorial University

Assistant Professor of Art · 6 years 9 months

+ 5 more positions

Qualification Criteria 4 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

higher education grant writing community outreach academic advising arts administration executive leadership staff development continuous improvement experiential learning resource development student development education +8 more

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J**** L****

Vice President - Higher Education Leader - On-Campus and Online - Compliance Focused - An overall Good Guy.

Washington, District of Columbia, United States 25 years 9 months

This is a very strong candidate with extensive leadership experience across multiple senior academic roles within higher education. VP Academic Affairs at Nossi → Campus President/Dean at Hussian → Dean at Ed Affiliates → Academic Dean at Virginia → Dean of Faculty → Director Academic Advising → Director Academic Ops, 25 years experience. Excellent.

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Virginia College

Academic Dean - Online · 2 years 1 month

Colorado Technical University Online

Director, Academic and Faculty Ops · 5 years 6 months

Nossi College of Art

Vice President of Academic Affairs · 3 years 10 months

Virginia College

Dean of Faculty · 6 years 7 months

+ 4 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

academic advising director education

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H**** S****

Chancellor at American University for Humanities

Glendale, California, United States 56 years 2 months

This candidate is a Chancellor, which significantly exceeds the Director level, and has extensive high-level leadership and academic administration experience within higher education. Chancellor → President → Pro-Vice Chancellor → Deputy Chancellor → Director General, 56 years of leadership. Excellent.

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Aryamehr (now Shariff)Technical University

Pro-Vice Chancellor of Tehran Campus · 1 year 9 months

American University for Humanities

Chancellor · 31 years 7 months

Marbella College of Higher Education

President · 5 years

Institute for Research & Planning in Science & Education

Deputy Chancellor · 8 years 8 months

+ 2 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

director planning

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D**** H****

President Newberry College. Experienced President, CEO, COO and General Counsel

Prosperity, South Carolina, United States 22 years 10 months

This candidate has extensive executive leadership experience across multiple senior administrative roles (President, Provost, Dean, VP) within higher education, making them highly qualified. President → Provost → Dean → VP → Consultant, 22 years experience. Excellent.

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Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes, P.C. 2010 – present.

Of Counsel and Higher Education Consultant · 15 years 11 months

Ellis U/NYIT

President and CEO · 4 years

Northcentral University

President, former Provost · 11 years 1 month

Kaplan Higher Education

COO/Provost Academics · 4 years

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

higher education staff training board governance performance metrics decision making internal investigations education p less legal consulting training +8 more

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J**** L****

Vice President - Higher Education Leader - On-Campus and Online - Compliance Focused - An overall Good Guy.

Washington, District of Columbia, United States 25 years 8 months

This candidate is a senior leader, including VP and Dean roles (Academic Affairs/Education), possessing deep experience across Academic Administration and leadership in Higher Education at a high level. VP of Academic Affairs → Campus Director/Dean → various Dean roles → Director of Academic Advising/Ops, Doctorate in Education. Excellent.

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Kaplan University

Director of Academic Advising · 2 years 1 month

Education Affiliates

Dean of Education · 5 years

Hussian College

Campus Director/Dean Of Academic Affairs · 1 year

Virginia College

Dean of Faculty · 6 years 7 months

+ 4 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

dedicated professional faculty development leadership development learning management clinical psychology academic advising infrastructure integrity compliance management leadership operations +3 more

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J** S****

Interim Associate Vice President and Dean Extended University and International Programs at California State University Channel Islands

San Diego, California, United States 50 years 8 months

This candidate has decades of senior administrative experience in Extended University programs, which is a form of Academic Administration, culminating in an AVP role. Dean, Retired, Emeritus → Interim Associate VP & Dean (9 months) → Dean (10y 3m) → Associate Dean → Director for 17 years. Excellent.

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Ball State University

Director, Graduate Programs-Europe · 7 years

San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce

Voting Member Education & Workforce Development Committee · 8 months

San Diego State University

Dean, Retired, Emeritus · 7 years 5 months

University of Maryland University College

Director, Graduate & Professional Dvp Programs - Europe · 17 years

+ 6 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

budgeting design innovation leadership management marketing evaluation military director education defense veterans +6 more

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J**** C****

Executive Director of Undergraduate Education, American University

Washington, District of Columbia, United States 20 years 3 months

This person is currently an Executive Director overseeing Undergraduate Education and has extensive leadership experience managing large operational units within a university. Executive Director, Senior Director @ American University, managing integrated student services and operations → Executive Director/Senior Director managing operations and student services. Strong.

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American University

Executive Director of Undergraduate Education · 1 year

University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

Assistant Director for Undergraduate Programs · 1 year

American University

Director of Curriculum and Undergraduate Affairs, School of Communication · 3 years

American University

Director, Advising Transition, Office of Undergraduate Education · 7 months

+ 2 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

director education responsible recruitment committees management admissions courses collaboration schedules spring liaison +8 more

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A**** Y****

Associate Dean and Graduate Programs Director at Southern University and A&M College- Baton Rouge

United States 34 years 3 months

This candidate holds a dual role that aligns very closely with a University Director position, incorporating both Dean and Director functions in higher education. Associate Dean & Graduate Programs Director at Southern University → 34 years experience. Excellent.

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Southern University and A&M College- Baton Rouge

Associate Dean and Graduate Programs Director · 33 years 11 months

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

director

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M**** M****

Visionary & Innovative Leader * Passionate Educator * Creative Problem Solver * Champion for Inclusion * Author & Thought Leader

West Hartford, Connecticut, United States 44 years 2 months

This long-tenured candidate has significant experience as a visionary higher education leader focused on academic innovation and inclusion. Nearly four decades experience as a higher education leader building programs and driving institutional success → C-Level Administrator/Thought Leader. Excellent.

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Bay Path College

Professor of Nonprofit Management and Founding Dean, The Graduate School · 4 years 1 month

North Park University

Senior Vice President and Founding Director, The Axelson Center · 25 years

Bay Path University

Provost and VP for Academic Affairs · 9 years 11 months

The American University of Greece Global Campus

Chief Executive Officer · 1 year 3 months

+ 1 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

education innovation diversity visionary leadership creative management director higher education enrollment management strategic leadership nonprofit management

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S**** S****

Director, Academic Affairs at Stanford University Graduate School of Business

San Jose, California, United States 33 years 9 months

This candidate is an exact match for the title, level, and function, currently serving as a Director in Academic Affairs at a major university. Director, Academic Affairs (8+ yrs) → Associate Director (4.8 yrs) → Assistant Director (7 yrs). Excellent.

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Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Assistant Director of Academic Affairs · 7 years

Banana Republic

Manager · 8 years

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Director, Academic Affairs · 8 years 2 months

Schoolpop

Channel Manager · 4 years

+ 1 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

director administration academic administration

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E**** G****

Executive Director

United States 22 years 4 months

This candidate has strong experience across multiple Director/Associate Director roles within higher education administration. Ex-Brown → WPI → UMass Dartmouth → Simmons → MIT CSAIL Director. Excellent.

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Brown University

Assistant Director · 9 years 9 months

WPI

Associate Director · 2 years 1 month

UMass Dartmouth

Director of Sponsored Projects Administration · 5 years

MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)

Executive Director · 4 years

+ 1 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

higher education nonprofit organizations analytical skills microsoft word director administration education microsoft word government documentation operations +2 more

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M*** E****

Interim VP for Strategic Planning & Initiatives @ Lehigh University | Ed.D.

Easton, Pennsylvania, United States 42 years 11 months

This individual has extensive senior leadership experience across multiple executive roles within higher education administration. Lehigh University roles: VP for Strategic Planning & Initiatives → Senior Director for International Development → Interim VP for Development and Alumni Relations → VP for Administration and Government Affairs → Associate VP → Dean of Students; also former President at Northampton Community College and Wittenberg University. → Self-employed Consultant → President NCC → President Wittenberg → various VP/AVP/Dean roles at Lehigh. Excellent.

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Lehigh University

Interim Vice President for Strategic Planning & Initiatives · 1 year 3 months

Self-employed

President Emeritus NCC and Educational Consultant · 3 years 3 months

Lehigh University

Interim VP for Development and Alumni Relations · 5 months

Lehigh University

Assistant Dean of Students · 9 months

+ 6 more positions

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

strategic planning alumni relations international development planning administration government director

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V**** C****

University of Delaware

New Castle, Delaware, United States 28 years 5 months

This candidate has direct experience holding both Director and Dean roles within a university for a long duration, making them an excellent fit. 19 years as Director, 9 years as Dean, C-Level, deep Higher Education. Excellent.

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University of Delaware

Director · 19 years

University of Delaware

Dean · 9 years 4 months

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration

Skills & Expertise

director

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T**** M****

Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies at UC Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California, United States

Perfect match as a current Vice Provost and Dean, which is a Director/Executive-level academic administration role. Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies at UC Santa Cruz. Strong.

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UC Santa Cruz

Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies

Qualification Criteria 5 met

Director level

Higher Education

University Director

Leadership experience

Academic Administration