Andrea Chapdelaine
Andrea Chapdelaine | |
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| 12th President of Connecticut College | |
| Assumed office June 1, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Leslie Wong (interim) |
| 11th President of Hood College | |
| In office July 1, 2015 – June 1, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ronald Volpe |
| Succeeded by | Debbie Ricker (interim) |
| Personal details | |
| Education | |
Andrea E. Chapdelaine is an American academic administrator and social psychologist serving as the 12th President of Connecticut College. She was formerly the 11th President of Hood College 2015 to 2024.
Life
[edit]Chapdelaine is from Chicopee, Massachusetts.[1] A first-generation college student, she earned a bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in justice studies from the University of New Hampshire.[2][1] She completed a master's degree in social psychology and Ph.D. in psychology at the University of Connecticut.[3][2]
Chapdelaine worked at Wabash College from 1993 to 1995. From 1995 to 1998, she taught at Trinity College.[1] In 1998, Chapdelaine joined Albright College as a psychology professor.[1] She was Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs from 2006 to 2015.[3][1] In July 2015, she became the eleventh president of Hood College.[3] She stepped down on June 30, 2024.[4] On July 1, 2024, she became the twelfth president of Connecticut College, succeeding interim president Leslie Wong.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "President | Hood College". www.hood.edu. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ a b "Dr. Andrea E. Chapdelaine". Maryland Daily Record. 2023-11-09. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ a b c d Wright, Terell (2024-03-28). "Connecticut College names new president, after a tumultuous year". Connecticut Public. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ Niel, Clara (2024-03-28). "Updated: Hood College president to step down this summer". The Frederick News-Post. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- Living people
- People from Chicopee, Massachusetts
- University of New Hampshire alumni
- University of Connecticut alumni
- Wabash College faculty
- Trinity College (Connecticut) faculty
- Hood College faculty
- Connecticut College faculty
- Women heads of universities and colleges
- Heads of universities and colleges in the United States
- 21st-century American psychologists
- 21st-century American women scientists
- American women psychologists
- Scientists from Massachusetts
- American social psychologists