Capella University PhD Graduate Named Dean of Instruction for SUNY
Rockland Community College
Dr. Susan Deer earned a doctorate in leadership in higher
education from the online university
MINNEAPOLIS (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) October 27, 2008 --
Capella
University PhD graduate Dr. Susan Deer has been named dean of
instruction for SUNY Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York.
She previously served as associate vice president at Orange County
Community College in Middletown, New York. Dr. Deer earned an online
PhD in leadership in higher education from Capella (www.capella.edu),
an accredited*, fully online
university that has built its reputation by providing quality
graduate online
education for working adults. More than 1,000 colleges and
universities have employed Capella students or alumni.
“With my more than 25 years of experience in
higher education, as well as my doctoral research and experience with
academic master planning, I believe I have a tremendous amount to offer
to Rockland Community College,” Dr. Deer said. “Earning
a PhD from Capella University was instrumental in preparing me for my
new responsibilities; and was definitely, in my opinion, a critical
qualification in securing my new position.”
In her new position, Dr. Deer is responsible for the administration of
Rockland Community College’s three academic
divisions. Rockland Community College, a unit of the State University of
New York, serves approximately 6,000 students and is located 25 miles
northwest of New York City.
About Capella University
Capella University (www.capella.edu)
is an accredited*, fully online university that has built its reputation
by providing quality graduate education for working adults. Eighty-three
percent of Capella students are currently enrolled in master’s
or doctoral degree programs in business, information technology,
education, human services, psychology, public health, and public safety.
Capella also offers bachelor's degree programs in business, information
technology, and public safety. Within those areas, Capella currently
offers 109 graduate and undergraduate specializations and 15 certificate
programs. More than 23,700 learners were enrolled as of June 30, 2008,
from all 50 states and 45 other countries. Capella is committed to
providing high-caliber academic excellence and pursuing balanced
business growth. Founded in 1993, Capella University is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Capella Education Company, headquartered in Minneapolis.
For more information, please visit http://www.capella.edu
or call 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552).
* Capella University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and
is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
(NCA), www.ncahlc.org.
Capella University, 225 South Sixth Street, Ninth Floor, Minneapolis, MN
55402, 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552), www.capella.edu.
Learn more about earning an online degree at Capella University:
online
education (http://www.capella.edu/online_education.aspx)
distance
learning (http://www.capella.edu/distance_learning.aspx)
online
university (http://www.capella.edu/online_university.aspx)
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