Lynne Coy-Ogan
Lynne Coy-Ogan | |
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7th President of Husson University | |
Designate | |
Assumed office July 1, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Robert A. Clark |
Personal details | |
Children | 2 |
Education | Boston University Johns Hopkins University Liberty University |
Lynne Coy-Ogan is an American academic administrator serving as the provost of Husson University since 2009. She becomes its seventh president in July 2024.
Life
[edit]Coy-Ogan is from Bangor, Maine.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education from Boston University.[1] She completed a master's in school counseling at the Johns Hopkins School of Education.[1] Coy-Ogan received an Ed.D. in educational leadership from Liberty University.[1] Her 2009 dissertation was titled, Perceived Factors Influencing the Pursuit of Higher Education among First-Generation College Students.[2] Ellen Lowrie Black was her doctoral advisor.[2]
Coy-Ogan worked for Montgomery County Public Schools.[3] She was later a principal in the Bangor School Department and Regional School Unit 68.[3] Coy-Ogan joined Husson University in 2005 as the dean of the school of education.[1] She was promoted to provost and senior vice president for academic affairs in 2009. She is set to become the seventh president on July 1, 2024.[1] The first female to serve in the role, she succeeds Robert A. Clark.[1]
Coy-Ogan has two daughters.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g Whaley, Sierra (2024-01-25). "Husson University elects Lynne Coy-Ogan as first female president in school history". WABI-TV. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ a b c Coy-Ogan, Lynne (2009). Perceived Factors Influencing the Pursuit of Higher Education among First-Generation College Students (Ed.D. thesis). Liberty University. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ a b Wells, Alexis (January 25, 2024). "Husson University names new president from within its own leadership ranks". Mainebiz. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- Living people
- People from Bangor, Maine
- Boston University alumni
- Johns Hopkins School of Education alumni
- Liberty University alumni
- Husson University faculty
- Women heads of universities and colleges
- Women deans (academic)
- Education school deans
- American university and college faculty deans
- Presidents of Husson University
- 21st-century American women academics
- 21st-century American academics