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View our Expert Witness DirectoryThis highly qualified expert is an accomplished higher education executive with extensive experience in supporting academic accountability in a growing community college environment. She is certified in management and leadership education by Harvard University and in distance learning pedagogy by the Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium. She is a member of multiple academic associations, has experience as an accreditation reviewer and served as the chair of the Connecticut Community Colleges Council of Academic Deans. She is the former director of the associate degree nursing program and a former professor of nursing at a major community college in Connecticut. She served as chief academic officer and dean at the same institution, which has honored her twice for her exemplary service. Currently, she serves as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty at a small, private, independent college with undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degree programs.
Chief Academic Officer & Dean, Major Community College
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Connecticut
Old Lyme,
Connecticut
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What Can an Academic Affairs Expert Witness Opine On?
Curriculum Development
Creating and updating academic programs.
Program Accreditation
Ensuring adherence to educational standards.
Faculty Hiring
Recruiting qualified teaching staff.
Student Enrollment Management
Overseeing student admissions processes.
Academic Advising
Guiding students on course selection.
Assessment and Evaluation
Measuring student learning outcomes.
FAQs for Academic Affairs Expert Witnesses
What is the role of an academic affairs expert witness?
An academic affairs expert witness is an education specialist who explains policies, procedures, and standards in legal disputes. They assist by reviewing records, offering opinions, and testifying to clarify complex academic issues.
In what types of cases can an Academic Affairs expert witness provide valuable insights?
An Academic Affairs expert witness provides valuable insights in tenure disputes, faculty misconduct, student discipline, academic standards, accreditation, and university governance cases.
How can an academic affairs expert witness evaluate institutional policy compliance?
An academic affairs expert witness evaluates institutional policy compliance by reviewing policies, procedures, records, and actions against accreditation standards and legal requirements.
How should counsel assess the qualifications of an academic affairs expert witness?
Counsel should assess an academic affairs expert witness by reviewing their higher education leadership roles, policy experience, publications, prior testimony, and relevant institutional credentials.
How can an academic affairs expert witness analyze faculty promotion decisions?
An academic affairs expert witness analyzes faculty promotion decisions by reviewing policies, dossiers, evaluations, and comparators to assess fairness, consistency, and alignment with academic standards.
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