Overview
Jason provides leadership and strategic direction for the Engineering Student Success Center (ESSC). The ESSC supports the growth of the engineering and computing workforce through K-12 STEM outreach, College of Engineering undergraduate recruitment, and student success initiatives. Jason supervises the ESSC staff, supports the center's outreach, recruitment, and retention initiatives, and manages College of Engineering scholarships.
Contact Jason for Information or Questions About:
- General ESSC Questions & Opportunities for College of Engineering Students
- The ESSC Strategic Plan
- Spirit Strong First Generation Scholars
- College of Engineering Scholarships
- Wallace Scholars
- Wallace Invitational for Scholarships in Engineering (WISE)
- Engineering Weekly Newsflash
Educational Background:
- Doctor of Education, Educational Leadership, Wichita State University, 2021
- Master of Education, Higher Education Leadership, University of Arkansas, 2007
- Bachelor of Arts, Field Major, Wichita State University, 2005
Gallup Strengths: Strategic | Ideation | Futuristic | Connectedness | Achiever
Information
Individual & Organizational Leadership: Ad Astra Per Aspera: A Case Study of Adaptive Leadership in an Institution of Higher Education (Doctoral Dissertation)
Courses Taught
- Leadership in Self and Society, Wichita State University
- Global Leadership, Emporia State University
- Leadership for Student Success, Emporia State University
- Applying Principles of Leadership, Emporia State University
- Field Experience in Leadership, Emporia State University
- First Year Seminar, Emporia State University
Higher Education
- Student Engagement & Retention
- Academic Success Programs
- Scholar Programs & Scholarship Management
- Student Center Management
- Student Involvement
- Assessment
- New Student Programs
- Fraternity & Sorority Life
- Leadership Development
Private Consulting
- Leadership Coaching
- Leadership Training & Development
- Strategic Planning
- Nonprofit Board & Team Development
- Professional Speaking
University Service
- Ed.D. in Educational Leadership Advisory Council, 2022 - Present
- University Staff Senate, 2021 - Present
- President-Elect, 2022 - Present
- Policy Review Committee Chair, 2021 - 2022
- First Generation Coordinating Council, 2019 - Present
- Data & Assessment Committee Chair, 2020 - 2021
- Faculty & Staff Engagement Committee Member, 2019 - 2020
- Senior Honor Selection Committee, 2019 - Present
- Summer Leadership Institute Facilitator, 2017 & 2018
Certifications
- Leadership Coaching, Kansas Leadership Center
- Advanced Leadership Development, Kansas Leadership Center