J. Elliott Strickland, Jr.
Senior Higher Education Leader in
Student Affairs & Enrollment Management
About
Strategic, experienced, and passionate leader in student affairs and enrollment management with a demonstrated record of student-centered impact on institutional culture. Visionary leadership to address complex issues of the 21st century at student-ready institutions focused on belonging, engagement, and success. Passionate about professional development and community engagement.
Welcoming & Approachable - Strategic Planner
Strong Fiscal Management - Student Centered Community Minded - Uncompromising Integrity Champion of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging
Mission Centered - Data Driven - Relationship Builder
Transparent Communicator - High Emotional Intelligence
Action Oriented - Creative Problem Solver
Resume
Experience
Florida State College at Jacksonville
- Vice President for Student Development
Pennsylvania College of Technology
- Vice President for Student Affairs
- Special Assistant for Student Affairs & Student Development
- Dean of Students
- Director of Student Activities
Education
DEd in Higher Education Leadership (2024)
Gwynedd Mercy University
MEd in Student Personnel Services
University of South Carolina - Columbia
BS in Business Administration with a
Concentration in Management
University of South Carolina - Aiken
Engagement
- NCAA DIII ADR Advisory Group
- NASPA Conference VPSA Initiatives Subcommittee
- Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs
- NCAA DIII Membership Committee
- Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting
- NASPA Region II Public Policy Board
- NEAC Executive Committee
- NACA National Conference Committee
- Chi Sigma Alpha, Honor Society
- Penn College Distinguished Staff Award
