Kristen Cooper, MEd
Vice President of University Experience & Student Success
434.544.8112
127 Hundley Hall
CliftonStrengths
Communication, Woo, Competition, Maximizer, Positivity
Education
- MEd, Higher Education and Student Affairs — University of South Carolina
- BS, Business Administration (Marketing) — University of Central Florida
Job Responsibilities
- Lead efforts to improve the overall experience at the University of Lynchburg, ensuring a dynamic, fun, and supportive community.
- Oversee comprehensive student support services that enhance academic achievement and personal well-being.
- Work to create smooth and helpful policies and practices that promote the holistic growth of every student.
- Focus on helping students feel a strong sense of belonging and cultivate meaningful connections to people, place, purpose, and passion within the University community.
- Guide how we plan and measure our efforts to ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.
What are you passionate about?
Training and competing with my dogs (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers), local coffee and restaurants (foodie), empowering, connecting with, and mentoring women in leadership, working with groups on their CliftonStrengths understanding, knowledge, and application